Second Sight
Second Sight is primarily stealth-action, using psychic abilities to stealthily move through levels. Due to it's dark atmosphere, it could be considered a psychological thriller. The game focuses on John…
Second Sight is an adventure developed by Free Radical Design, released 27 August 2004 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Second Sight is
Second Sight is an adventure game developed by Free Radical Design and released in 2004. It was published by Codemasters. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Second Sight is a science fiction action-adventure video game, developed by Free Radical Design, and published by Codemasters for GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox in 2004, and Windows in 2005. The game's story sees players assume the role of an American parapsychology researcher who seeks to uncover their past through the use of psychic powers they possess, finding events in the present are linked to a military mission they undertook with a taskforce of U.S. Marines.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, science fiction and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Second Sight holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 44% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 3 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 76, across 50 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Pentium III or Athlon at 1GHz and 256Mb RAM. At 0GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 1GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Second Sight launched on 27 August 2004, within three weeks of Fable, Burnout 3: Takedown, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald and The Sims 2. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Fable, Burnout 3: Takedown, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, The Sims 2.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Second Sight yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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