Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat (2002) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat

Abandoned at birth, an orphan for the first few years of his life. That's how it all began with Largo Winch. Based off the comic series of the same name that's sold in excess of 2.3 million copies, Largo Winch…

6 September 2002

What Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat is

Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat is an adventure game developed by Dupuis and released in 2002. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on OpenSpace.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Abandoned at birth, an orphan for the first few years of his life. That's how it all began with Largo Winch. Based off the comic series of the same name that's sold in excess of 2.3 million copies, Largo Winch follows Largo Winch, a 26-year-old who, after his adopted father dies, inherits a fortune that surpasses anything seen before. After falling through the cracks of the corporate world Largo finds himself in a place with more evil and corruption than he ever suspected to find.

Description from the publisher · source

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: Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Largo Winch series

Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat is the first of 2 entries we hold in the Largo Winch series. The next entry was Largo Winch .// Commando SAR in 2002.

See all 2 Largo Winch games in release order →

What it launched against

Largo Winch: Empire Under Threat launched on 6 September 2002, within three weeks of Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Battlefield 1942, Kingdom Hearts and Mafia.

Released around the same time: Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven, Battlefield 1942, Kingdom Hearts, Mafia.

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