Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a shooter developed by IO Interactive, released 13 November 2007 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men is a shooter game developed by IO Interactive and released in 2007. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Glacier.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game opens with a voiceover of Adam 'Kane' Marcus, reading a letter addressed to his daughter Jenny. Kane is traveling to death row after being convicted of manslaughter. Another death row inmate, James Seth Lynch, lets on there will be a breakout. Their truck is involved in a head-on collision by a group of mercenaries. The two are taken to a construction site, where they are confronted by four members of a gang of criminals called The 7, led by The Brothers and their henchmen Carlos (a close friend of Kane) and Mute. They accuse Kane of stealing money from them, and reveal that they have taken his wife and daughter hostage. Kane is given three weeks to retrieve the money or his wife…
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. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 19% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 4 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 62, across 158 votes.
How long it takes, and what that costs
A full completion run takes around 9.5 hrs.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Pentium 4 2Ghz or AMD Athlon XP 1800+, 1GB of RAM and 128 MB NVIDIA 6600 or better/ATI X1300 or better. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.
What it launched against
Kane & Lynch: Dead Men launched on 13 November 2007, within three weeks of Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and Uncharted: Drake's Fortune. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Mario Galaxy, Mass Effect, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, Uncharted: Drake's Fortune.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Kane & Lynch: Dead Men yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Characters
All 2
Dlc
Quick answers
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