Stranglehold

Sacred 2 Gold: Introduction: Sacred, a 2004 action role-playing game developed by the German company Ascaron and published by Take 2 Interactive, is set in the enchanting realm of Ancaria. In this realm, various races like dark elves, vampiresses, and dwarves each have their own unique missions. The game was further enriched by two expansion packs released in 2004 and 2005. Notably, in 2008, Linux Game Publishing announced their plans to port the game to the Linux operating system. Sacred achieved commercial success, surpassing 2 million units sold globally by 2009. This success led to the creation of the Sacred video game franchise, including sequels like Sacred 2: Fallen Angel, Sacred Citadel, and Sacred 3. Upon initiating the game, players are granted the choice to commence their journey as one of six distinct character types: Gladiator, Dark Elf, Wood Elf, Vampiress, Battle-Mage, and Seraphim. With Daemon and Dwarf added in the expansion Sacred Underworld, later included in Sacred ...

CUBE-e 2: Introduction: Cube is a first-person shooter video game that is both free and open-source. It's important to note that it's often mistaken for its engine, known as the Cube Engine, which is also open-source and zlib-licensed. The game and engine were developed by Wouter van Oortmerssen. It is compatible with various operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, OS X, AmigaOS 4, AROS, iPhone, Wii, and Pocket PC devices with 3D acceleration like Dell Axim x50v. Cube employs OpenGL and SDL for its functionality and provides both single-player and multiplayer modes. The game also boasts an integrated level editor. Originally launched in 2001, the initial release featuring single-player mode arrived in January 2002. The most recent update for Cube was rolled out on August 29, 2005. This engine has been utilized in other games, with the most well-known being AssaultCube, released in November 2006. A successor to Cube, named Cube 2: Sauerbraten (or simply S...

Glitchrunners:  Glitch was a browser-based massively multiplayer online game developed by Tiny Speck, which later transformed into Slack Technologies. The creative force behind the game was Stewart Butterfield. Although officially launched on September 27, 2011, Glitch was later reverted to beta status on November 30, 2011, due to concerns about accessibility and depth. The game was eventually shut down on December 9, 2012. Glitch was a 2D browser game with a strong emphasis on multiplayer interactions. It stood apart by avoiding combat mechanics and focusing on cooperative crafting and gathering activities. Players engaged in quests and various tasks that shaped the persistent game world. They were encouraged to contribute to the world's expansion by cultivating plants, trees, cooking, and more. While the game was free to play, players could spend money for avatar customization options. Upon the initial login, users found themselves in a one-time street where a staff member or des...

A way out Introduction: A Way Out is an action-adventure video game created by Hazelight Studios and published by Electronic Arts. It serves as the second game directed by Josef Fares, following Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons. Unlike traditional single-player options, A Way Out is centered around local or online split-screen cooperative gameplay for two players. The game was released on March 23, 2018, for PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, achieving sales of over a million copies within two weeks. A Way Out presents an action-adventure experience played from a third-person perspective. The game's unique design revolves around split-screen cooperative multiplayer, requiring two players to play together either locally or online, with both players' screens displayed adjacent to each other. Within the game, players assume the roles of Leo and Vincent, two convicted prisoners who must orchestrate a prison breakout and then elude authorities while on the run. The game's storyte...

Stranglehold: Introduction: Stranglehold is a third-person shooter video game that was developed by Midway Studios – Chicago and Tiger Hill Entertainment, and subsequently published by Midway Games. The game was released in the latter part of 2007 for platforms including Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. Notably, it marked Midway's inaugural utilization of the Unreal Engine 3. Serving as a sequel to the 1992 Hong Kong action film "Hard Boiled," directed by John Woo, Stranglehold features Chow Yun-fat reprising his role as the gritty cop Inspector "Tequila" Yuen. This game also signifies the renewed collaboration between John Woo and Chow Yun-fat, following their work on "Hard Boiled." The game garnered generally favorable reviews from critics and achieved sales of over one million units worldwide. An intended sequel to Stranglehold, titled "Gun Runner," was in progress before Midway encountered financial difficulties, ultimately...