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Live or Die

Live or Die is a real-time strategy game about a war battle between good and evil that takes place in the future. Mankind frantically expands into outer space and fights for the scarce energy source (uranium)…

18 August 1997

Live or Die is a real time strategy (rts), released 18 August 1997 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Live or Die is

Live or Die was released in 1997. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Live or Die is a real-time strategy game about a war battle between good and evil that takes place in the future. Mankind frantically expands into outer space and fights for the scarce energy source (uranium) on which they depend for survival. You, Dr. Whiet, leads a team of miners to land on the desolate planet of Mimas, ready to carry out a mining plan, but they are surprised to find human footprints in a valley. You are not alone. The story begins here.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Live or Die launched on 18 August 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Claw and EF2000 v2.0.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII, GoldenEye 007, Claw, EF2000 v2.0.

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When did Live or Die come out?
Live or Die was released on 18 August 1997 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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