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Soldier Elite

Metropolis Software's Soldier Elite is like a low-budget, direct-to-video version of Metal Gear Solid. It doesn't have the big names, the peerless production values, or the engaging, intricate plot line…

30 23 May 2006

Soldier Elite is an adventure developed by Metropolis Software, released 23 May 2006 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Soldier Elite is

Soldier Elite is an adventure game developed by Metropolis Software and released in 2006. It was published by DreamCatcher Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

After the investigation of a Russian submarine crash leads to alarming new intelligence, agent Cole Sullivan (a.k.a. White Fox) is recruited for a mission. Through the use of an arsenal of advanced weapons and high-tech gadgets, Cole’s mission is to infiltrate the suspicious military laboratories controlled by DNA scientist Jacek Parecki and uncover what’s hidden beneath. Soldier Elite is a high-quality and competitively priced modern 3rd person tactical shooter for the PC that combines stealth aspects with action sequences that can be enjoyed by the casual gamer.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Soldier Elite holds a critic score of 30 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 35 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Soldier Elite launched on 23 May 2006, within three weeks of Half-Life 2: Episode One, New Super Mario Bros., Hitman: Blood Money and Heroes of Might and Magic V. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Half-Life 2: Episode One, New Super Mario Bros., Hitman: Blood Money, Heroes of Might and Magic V.

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When did Soldier Elite come out?
Soldier Elite was released on 23 May 2006 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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