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Gods and Generals

Gods and Generals is a historical first-person shooter video game developed by Activision Value and published by Activision. The game is based on the film of the same name. The player commands a soldier in the…

1 March 2003

Gods and Generals is a shooter developed by Activision Value, released 1 March 2003 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Gods and Generals is

Gods and Generals is a shooter game developed by Activision Value and released in 2003. It was published by Activision. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on LithTech Jupiter.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Gods and Generals is a historical first-person shooter video game developed by Activision Value and published by Activision. The game is based on the film of the same name. The player commands a soldier in the midst of the American Civil War, choosing either to side with the Union or the Confederacy, and plays alongside hordes of other soldiers. The player is tasked with various missions such as raids and reconnaissance, in addition to leading a full army company. In large-scale battles ranging from the Second Battle of Bull Run, the battle of Chancellorsville and the battle of Fredericksburg, players are equipped with muskets, revolvers, sabers and other weapons. This nine-part campaign…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, historical and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Gods and Generals launched on 1 March 2003, within three weeks of Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Final Fantasy X-2 and Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy Tactics Advance, WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Final Fantasy X-2, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 3: Raven Shield.

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When did Gods and Generals come out?
Gods and Generals was released on 1 March 2003 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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