Stranglehold (2007) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Stranglehold

John Woo Presents Stranglehold stars martial arts star Chow Yun-Fat as Inspector Tequila, a detective in Hong Kong's police force who is traveling the globe in search of his kidnapped daughter. The game…

80 5 September 2007

What Stranglehold is

Stranglehold is a shooter game developed by Midway Chicago and released in 2007. It was published by Midway. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Stranglehold is a third-person shooter video game developed by Midway Studios Chicago and Tiger Hill Entertainment and published by Midway Games. It was released for the Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows in September 2007, with a PlayStation 3 release a month later.

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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer for up to 6 players online. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Stranglehold holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 68% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 16 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 77, across 82 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 7 hrs.

What it launched against

Stranglehold launched on 5 September 2007, within three weeks of BioShock, Halo 3, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII and Rome: Total War - Collection. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: BioShock, Halo 3, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII, Rome: Total War - Collection.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer