Syndicate Wars
Welcome to an urban hell of ultra-violent mayhem. Welcome to Syndicate Wars where you’ll take control of a squad of cybernetically enhanced Agents and wreak havoc on the enemy. Funnel money towards research…
Syndicate Wars is a strategy developed by Bullfrog Productions, released 31 December 1996 on DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Syndicate Wars is
Syndicate Wars is a strategy game developed by Bullfrog Productions and released in 1996. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on DOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
“Remember, the meek shall inherit nothing.” - The Book of Cataclysm Congratulations on becoming our newest EuroCorp Executive! You now hold the distinctive honor of being one of the few who will determine the shape of our Company. Your EX-ALFA3 clearance allows you to use the Marionette Remote Drone Operation Suite. Your squad of Agents will follow every order without fail or question, and you are free to eliminate or destroy any targets as you see fit. This will serve you well as those zealots of the Church of the New Epoch think they can compete against our Company. Your mission is to remove them completely. To that end, we have transferred 50,000 EuroCorp credits to your account. Failure…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Syndicate Wars holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 6% of the 3,249 rated strategy games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1996 averaged 70, so it scored 20 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Syndicate Wars launched on 31 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8 and Money Puzzle Exchanger. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, Mega Man 8, Money Puzzle Exchanger.
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