Overview

Released in 1999, this video game is a first-person shooter developed by Refraction Games AB. Set in an alternate history of the 1920s, the game brings players into a world on the brink of war. Assuming the role of a secret agent, players embark on various missions with the goal of reshaping the world’s future.

Gameplay

The game features a unique blend of first-person shooting mechanics and vehicular combat. Players can control a variety of vehicles, including biplanes, tanks, and motorcycles, offering diverse gameplay experiences. Missions require a mix of combat, stealth, and strategic thinking, making each mission distinct and challenging.

Multiplayer Mode

In addition to its engaging single-player campaign, the game offers a multiplayer mode, which allows players to engage in battles with others online. This mode supports various game types, enhancing replayability and providing a different dimension to the gameplay.

Legacy and Development

Although not widely recognized today, the game is significant for its innovative mechanics at the time of its release. The development team, Refraction Games AB, later merged with DICE (Digital Illusions CE), the studio behind the popular Battlefield series. Many of the core ideas and mechanics seen in the game laid the groundwork for future games developed by DICE, showcasing its value and impact on the evolution of first-person shooters and tactical combat games.