Prisoner of War ( Russian Prisoner of War , officially published in Russia under the name "Escape" ) is a computer game in the genre of quest with stealth elements, created by Wide Games and published by Codemasters in 2002 .
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Cover of the American edition of the game, version for PlayStation 2 | |
Developer | Wide games |
Publisher | Codemasters 1C |
Localizer | 1C |
Date of issue | 2002 2003 |
License | proprietary |
Genre | quest with stealth elements |
Technical details | |
Platforms | Windows Playstation 2 Xbox |
Game modes | single user |
Carrier | 1 CD |
Control | PC: keyboard , mouse . Consoles: joystick . |
In 2003, a Russian version was published by 1C . The game was localized with subtitles , the original voice acting in English was left.
Content
Story
The main character of the game is US Air Force captain Lewis Stone. During a combat mission, his reconnaissance aircraft crashed and crashed. Stone and later his partner James Daily (JD) were captured by the Nazis and taken to a prison camp for prisoners of war. Stone and JD enter the guarded parking lot and climb into the back of the truck, However, on the way the truck almost collides with General Stahl’s car. JD didn’t hold his nerves, he jumps out of the car and dies at the hands of Stahl. Stone transferred to the Stalag Luft camp. There he is included in the activities of the shoot committee and performs various tasks. Having studied the blueprints stolen by Stone, the committee leaders are horrified to realize that the camp will be a cover for the development of new super-powerful missiles that can destroy any city. Stone escapes from the camp with copies of blueprints, but he is detained by a patrol. An attempt to impersonate a Dutch worker fails, and Stuon is sent to Colditz Castle, where prisoners of war are prone to escape. There he also joins the committee and helps British Colonel Roger Harding of the Special Operations Division.
Gameplay
The gameplay is a mixture of the genres of " quest " and " stealth action ." The action of the game develops during the Second World War .
The main character, a prisoner of war, needs to escape from the Nazi concentration camp. In the game, the plot really existed concentration camps, such as Stalag-Luft and Colditz .
Reviews and ratings
Reviews | |||
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Summary rating | |||
Edition | Rating | ||
PC | PS2 | Xbox | |
Gameranks | 65.72% (20 reviews) [5] | 73.16% (19 reviews) [6] | 68.94% (40 reviews) [7] |
Metacritic | 64/100 (12 reviews) [11] | 64/100 (20 reviews) [12] | |
Foreign language editions | |||
Edition | Rating | ||
PC | PS2 | Xbox | |
CVG | 7.7 / 10 [1] | 7.0 / 10 [2] | |
IGN | 7.4 / 10 [3] | 6.9 / 10 [4] |
Reviews | |
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Foreign language editions | |
Edition | Rating |
1UP.com | B- [13] |
Allgame | [14] |
Eurogamer | 8/10 [15] |
Gamepy | [sixteen] |
Xboxaddict | 75% [17] |
Russian-language editions | |
Edition | Rating |
Absolute games | 85% [19] |
Home pc | [18] |
gambling addiction | 7.0 / 10 [21] |
Game country | 8.0 / 10 [20] |
The overall rating (based on several reviews) indicated on the MobyGames website is 67 out of 100 (for the Windows version) and 64 out of 100 (for the Xbox). [22]
Notes
- ↑ Richie Shoemaker. PC Review: Prisoner Of War Review . PC Zone Magazine . ComputerAndVideoGames (September 25, 2002). Date of treatment January 5, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Steve O'Hagan. PS2 Review: Prisoner Of War Review . ComputerAndVideoGames (July 18, 2002). Date of treatment January 5, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Aaron Boulding & Ivan Sulic. Prisoner of War - PC Review . IGN (October 8, 2002). Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Aaron Boulding. Prisoner of War - Xbox Review IGN (August 21, 2002). Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War for PC . GameRankings Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War for PlayStation 2 (English) . GameRankings Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War for Xbox . GameRankings Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War Cheats, Reviews, News . GameStats Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War Cheats, Reviews, News . GameStats Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War Cheats, Reviews, News . GameStats Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War for PC Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More . Metacritic . Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War for Xbox Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More . Metacritic . Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War for Xbox . 1UP.com . Date of treatment January 3, 2012. Archived on August 7, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War - Overview . Allgame . Date of treatment January 5, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Tom Bramwell. Prisoner of War Review • Reviews . Eurogamer (August 14, 2002). Date of treatment January 5, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Peter Suciu. Prisoner of War - Page 1 . GameSpy (November 4, 2002). Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War (Xbox) Game Profile . XboxAddict Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Sergey Galenkin. Big Escape // Home PC: Journal. - 2002. - No. 12 . - S. 110 .
- ↑ Nomad. Escape (Prisoner of War) // Review (review, review) . Absolute Games (October 2, 2002). Date of treatment January 6, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War on PC. Dossier of the game. 1 article. 26 screenshots. . Games Country . gameland.ru. Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Timur Horev. Game review Prisoner of War, review Prisoner of War . Gambling (December 9, 2002). Date of treatment January 6, 2012. Archived on June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Prisoner of War . MobyGames Date of treatment January 24, 2010. Archived June 28, 2012.
Links
- Prisoner of War . Absolute Games . Date of treatment January 24, 2010.
- Prisoner of War . 1C . Date of treatment January 24, 2010. Archived May 24, 2012.
- Prisoner of War . Absolute Games . - overview. Date of treatment January 24, 2010.
- Prisoner of War . F-Center. - overview. Date of treatment January 24, 2010. Archived May 24, 2012.