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The Terminator 2029

The Terminator 2029 is a first-person shooter video game developed and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is based on the Terminator film series, and was released in 1992 for DOS. It is Bethesda's second…

31 December 1992

The Terminator 2029 is a shooter developed by Bethesda Softworks, released 31 December 1992 on DOS.

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What The Terminator 2029 is

The Terminator 2029 is a shooter game developed by Bethesda Softworks and released in 1992. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the Year of Darkness, 2029 the rulers of this planet devised the ultimate plan. They would reshape the future by changing the past. They created The Terminator - But tonight, the Resistance has a new hope - You. Los Angeles, 2029 A.D. As one of Col. John Connor's Special Operations Group, you have been chosen to wear the Advanced Combat Armor. Originally designed by Skynet Command, it has been captured by the Resistance and modified to terminate Skynet Assault Forces with more than a dozen lethal weapon systems! But it won't be easy - the Terminators, Hunter-Killers, Eradicators and Scorpions will make sure of that. Battle your way through the scarred ruins of LA. Participate in the epic…
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Terminator series

The Terminator 2029 is the 11th of 50 entries we hold in the Terminator series. The next entry was The Terminator: Rampage in 1993.

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What it launched against

The Terminator 2029 launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did The Terminator 2029 come out?
The Terminator 2029 was released on 31 December 1992 for DOS.

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