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Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive

Desperados: Wanted Dead or Alive

Real Time Strategy (RTS), Strategy, Tactical

by Spellbound Entertainment

Score

Ratings

Published

8.1

101

2001

IGDB critic rating

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Information

Consoles

PC (Microsoft Windows)

How Long to Beat

Rushed24h
Main story32h
Completionist36h

Developer

Spellbound Entertainment

Publisher

Infogrames

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date

Apr 18, 2001

Age Rating

PEGI 12ESRB T

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Information

Consoles

PC (Microsoft Windows)

Developer

Spellbound Entertainment

Publisher

Infogrames

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date

Apr 18, 2001

Age Rating

PEGI 12ESRB T

How Long to Beat

24h

Rushed

32h

Main story

36h

Completionist

Synopsis:

Play six Desperados, lead by the hero John Cooper in the hardest and wildest Wild West Game of all times. Guide Cooper and his fearless companions in the exciting pursuit of the mysterious bandit leader El Diabolo. Breath-taking landscapes and a thrilling story create an unmatched Wild West atmosphere resulting in “Desperados – Wanted Dead or Alive” being a challenging team based real-time-adventure-strategy-game. The Wild West has never been this entertaining! 6 different game characters, each of them having special abilities 25 real time-strategy missions full of action Award-winning full motion videos with thrilling plots Unique sceneries including ghost towns, gold mines, pueblos, swamps, camps saloons, prisons and steamers Thrilling gun fights, bank robberies, ambush missions, traps and breakneck pursuits Spectacular effects in the landscapes including thunderstorms, sun sets, caves, fires and waterfalls 6 practice missions to get used to controlling the characters Altogether more than 30 different characteristics to be used by you skillfully in order to survive the levels and to escape

Where to play

SteamGOG

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