Soldier of Fortune is a shooter developed by Loki Software, released 29 February 2000 on Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Soldier of Fortune is
Soldier of Fortune is a shooter game developed by Loki Software and released in 2000. It was published by Activision. It is available on Dreamcast, PlayStation 2, Linux and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on id Tech 2.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Soldier of Fortune is a first-person shooter video game developed by Raven Software and published by Activision in 2000 for Windows. It was later released for the PlayStation 2, as well as the Dreamcast, while Loki Software also made a port for Linux. It was digitally re-released on GOG.com on October 2, 2018, along with its two successors. A version for Xbox was planned but never released. The player takes on the role of a U.S. mercenary as he trots around the globe hoping to halt a terrorist nuclear weapons plot.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Soldier of Fortune holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 94% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2000 averaged 72, so it scored 18 points above the year average. Players rate it 82, 8 points lower than critics did — a gap worth knowing about before you buy.
What it launched against
Soldier of Fortune launched on 29 February 2000, within three weeks of Thief II: The Metal Age, Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, Rollcage Stage II and The Devil Inside. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Thief II: The Metal Age, Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes, Rollcage Stage II, The Devil Inside.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Soldier of Fortune yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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Dlc
Quick answers
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