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Heist

Heist is an isometric action game released by Virgin Interactive in the year 2000. In Heist you have to control a group of people, or to put it more directly a group of criminals, which will have to outwit…

31 December 2000

Heist is a real time strategy (rts) developed by Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd., released 31 December 2000 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Heist is

Heist is a real time strategy (rts) game developed by Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd. and released in 2000. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Custom built engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Heist is an isometric action game released by Virgin Interactive in the year 2000. In Heist you have to control a group of people, or to put it more directly a group of criminals, which will have to outwit security guards in their targeted buildings and get away with their prize. To make the story more interesting, you will have to equip your men, plan the action, and perform it.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Heist launched on 31 December 2000, within three weeks of Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2 and Quake III: Team Arena.

Released around the same time: Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Pokémon Stadium 2, Quake III: Team Arena.

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When did Heist come out?
Heist was released on 31 December 2000 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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