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Loadout

Loadout is an outrageous new multi-player shooter that’s all about the guns, baby! Build a massive variety of absolutely insane weaponry - billions of combinations - totally customized, totally unique, and…

79 31 January 2014

Loadout is an arcade developed by Edge of Reality, released 31 January 2014 on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Loadout is

Loadout is an arcade game developed by Edge of Reality and released in 2014. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Loadout is a free-to-play multiplayer third-person shooter developed by Edge of Reality. It was released on Steam for Microsoft Windows, then co-published as a special PlayStation 4 version with P-40 Online Entertainment. Loadout focused on arcade-style multiplayer firefights across a variety of modes and used exaggerated cartoon gore. Players could alter the appearance of their in-game avatar, as well as the properties of their weapons using in-game currency.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. Available modes: Co-operative and Multiplayer. There are 28 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Loadout holds a critic score of 79 out of 100. That places it above 66% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 10 points above the year average. Players rate it 70, 9 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent or better, 2 GB RAM and ATI Radeon HD 4350 / NVIDIA GeForce 6800 / Intel HD 3000 or better. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB.

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What it launched against

Loadout launched on 31 January 2014, within three weeks of The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga and Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: The Last of Us: Left Behind, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition, The Banner Saga, Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Loadout yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Loadout — frequently asked questions

When did Loadout come out?
Loadout was released on 31 January 2014 for PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Loadout?
At minimum, Loadout needs Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent or better, 2 GB RAM, ATI Radeon HD 4350 / NVIDIA GeForce 6800 / Intel HD 3000 or better graphics, 4GB HD space of storage.
How many GB is Loadout?
The PC version needs about 4 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("4GB HD space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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