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Project Eden

Due to severe overpopulation, the planet Earth’s diameter is increasing with the growth of towering mega-cities, each inhabited by millions of humans. Buildings are growing ever-upwards, interconnected with a…

70 8 October 2001

Project Eden is an adventure developed by Core Design, released 8 October 2001 on PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Project Eden is

Project Eden is an adventure game developed by Core Design and released in 2001. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Project Eden is a 2001 action-adventure video game developed by Core Design and published by Eidos Interactive. It was released for Windows and the PlayStation 2. The planned Dreamcast version was cancelled. The development took approximately four years, the team having previously worked on Tomb Raider II (1997). The plot involves a squad of four law enforcement agents investigating the disappearances of people by working their way downwards through layers of a towering megacity. Project Eden's gameplay emphasises puzzle-solving, requiring the player or players to control each of the four characters and use their individual abilities to make progress. A single player can control any one of…
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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: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Project Eden holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2001 averaged 72, so it scored 2 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Project Eden launched on 8 October 2001, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto III, Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 2 (2001) and Ico. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto III, Silent Hill 2, Silent Hill 2 (2001), Ico.

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When did Project Eden come out?
Project Eden was released on 8 October 2001 for PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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