Strife: Veteran Edition (2014) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Strife: Veteran Edition

The Original Strife is back! Hailed as the original FPS-RPG game that spawned countless imitators, Strife: Veteran Edition is a love letter to the classic from 1996. Immerse yourself in this all-consuming epic…

12 December 2014

What Strife: Veteran Edition is

Strife: Veteran Edition is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Nightdive Studios and released in 2014. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Original Strife is back! Hailed as the original FPS-RPG game that spawned countless imitators, Strife: Veteran Edition is a love letter to the classic from 1996. Immerse yourself in this all-consuming epic quest - now available for the first time on the Nintendo Switch! -An evil presence has implanted itself in the fabric of our world. Play the role of spy, assassin, warrior and thief as you are lured into the darkest and most perilous adventure of your life. You'll have Blackbird on your side - a seductive underground agent that will provide you with clues as you encounter progressively more sinister foes. Be strong, and trust no one.

Description from the publisher · source

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. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Strife: Veteran Edition launched on 12 December 2014, within three weeks of Tales from the Borderlands, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, The Talos Principle and Resident Evil. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Tales from the Borderlands, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, The Talos Principle, Resident Evil.

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