Drug Wars
Drug Wars is a gritty, gory romp through a futuristic New York City, circa 3100, where severe global warming conditions have resulted in a harsh divide between upper-class Brooklyn gang bosses and a booming…
Drug Wars is an indie developed by Paleo Entertainment, released 17 March 2009 on PC (Microsoft Windows). The main story takes about 2.2 hrs to finish.
What Drug Wars is
Drug Wars is an indie game developed by Paleo Entertainment and released in 2009. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on CryEngine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Drug Wars is a gritty, gory romp through a futuristic New York City, circa 3100, where severe global warming conditions have resulted in a harsh divide between upper-class Brooklyn gang bosses and a booming population of engineered Neanderthal bottom-dwellers. Using the powerful CryEngine 2, Paleo Entertainment offers players of Drug Wars a collection of varied maps rife for fast-paced multiplayer chaos, featuring a deadly variety of weapons, including everything from a biomechanical arm to environmental objects - including the severed limbs of your foes - to gain control of the coveted drug trade. Add in several brand-new vehicles to both traverse across the detailed landscapes and mow…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Drug Wars holds a critic score of 30 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 5,098 rated indie games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 37 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 2.2 hrs.
What it launched against
Drug Wars launched on 17 March 2009, within three weeks of Resident Evil 5, Killzone 2, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars and Empire: Total War. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 5, Killzone 2, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Empire: Total War.
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