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Death to Spies

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70 21 September 2007

Death to Spies is an adventure developed by Haggard Games, released 21 September 2007 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Death to Spies is

Death to Spies is an adventure game developed by Haggard Games and released in 2007. It was published by Atari, Inc.. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Death to Spies is a stealth third-person shooter video game set in World War II. Produced by 1C Company and Russian studio Haggard Games, it was released in 2007 for Windows and later via Valve's digital distribution system Steam on 12 March 2008. The game received mostly positive reviews. Two sequels, Death to Spies: Moment of Truth and Alekhine's Gun, were released in 2009 and 2016, respectively.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, historical, open world and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Death to Spies holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 6 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz or AMD Athlon 1.8 GHz (Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon 2.4 GHz+ or higher recommended), 512 MB RAM (1 GB RAM recommended) and NVIDIA GeForce 5200/ATI Radeon 9500 with 128 MB RAM or higher(NVIDIA GeForce 6800/ATI Radeon X800 with 256 MB RAM or higher recommended)*. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 3GB.

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What it launched against

Death to Spies launched on 21 September 2007, within three weeks of Portal, Halo 3, Team Fortress 2 and Half-Life 2: Episode Two. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Portal, Halo 3, Team Fortress 2, Half-Life 2: Episode Two.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Death to Spies — frequently asked questions

When did Death to Spies come out?
Death to Spies was released on 21 September 2007 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Death to Spies?
At minimum, Death to Spies needs Intel Pentium 4 1.7 GHz or AMD Athlon 1.8 GHz (Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon 2.4 GHz+ or higher recommended), 512 MB RAM (1 GB RAM recommended), NVIDIA GeForce 5200/ATI Radeon 9500 with 128 MB RAM or higher(NVIDIA GeForce 6800/ATI Radeon X800 with 256 MB RAM or higher recommended)* graphics, 3 GB free space of storage.
How many GB is Death to Spies?
The PC version needs about 3 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("3 GB free space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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