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Sin and Punishment

Earth is under threat from Ruffians - mutants bred to boost dwindling food stocks who have turned against their masters. As a young resistance fighter, face an onslaught of bio-genetic monsters and corrupt…

21 November 2000

Sin and Punishment is a shooter developed by Nintendo R&D1, released 21 November 2000 on Wii U, Wii and Nintendo 64.

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What Sin and Punishment is

Sin and Punishment is a shooter game developed by Nintendo R&D1 and released in 2000. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii U, Wii and Nintendo 64.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Earth is under threat from Ruffians - mutants bred to boost dwindling food stocks who have turned against their masters. As a young resistance fighter, face an onslaught of bio-genetic monsters and corrupt military forces in your battle to save the planet. For the first time outside of Japan, you can experience the non-stop action of this Nintendo 64 classic, created by the shoot em up masters at Treasure Co. Ltd. Battle across land, sea and sky; collect energy, time and point bonuses; rack up massive combos to earn extra continues; and face the wrath of enormous bosses. Plus - invite a friend to join in, controlling the gun sight while you move the character.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

Sin and Punishment launched on 21 November 2000, within three weeks of Counter-Strike, Escape from Monkey Island, The Operative: No One Lives Forever and Hitman: Codename 47.

Released around the same time: Counter-Strike, Escape from Monkey Island, The Operative: No One Lives Forever, Hitman: Codename 47.

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Quick answers

Sin and Punishment — frequently asked questions

When did Sin and Punishment come out?
Sin and Punishment was released on 21 November 2000 for Wii U, Wii and Nintendo 64.
Does Sin and Punishment have multiplayer?
Yes. Sin and Punishment supports multiplayer.

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