Soldier of Fortune (video game)

1998

In 1998 (prior to the Kosovo War) the game was also supposed to be partially based in Bosnia instead of Kosovo. The game is AMD Eyefinity validated.

2000

Soldier of Fortune is a first-person shooter video game developed by Raven Software and published by Activision on February 29, 2000, for Microsoft Windows.

The game also made use of the Aureal Semiconductor A3D and Creative Labs EAX technology. ===Rerelease=== GOG.com re-released Soldier of Fortune alongside its two successors digitally on October 1, 2018. ==Reception== According to PC Data, a firm that tracked sales in the United States, Soldier of Fortune sold 100,919 units by November 2000.

2002

NPD Techworld, which also covered the United States, reported 298,563 units sold for the game's computer version by December 2002. Chris Kramer reviewed the PC version of the game for Next Generation, rating it four stars out of five, and stated that "Sure, it's not for kids, but it's as good an FPS as you could ever ask for.

In Germany, the game was placed on the Index List of the Federal Department for Media Harmful to Young Persons. ==Sequels== Based on its success, Raven Software and Activision later published Double Helix in 2002, based on the Quake III: Team Arena engine.

2010

Soldier of Fortune Online, a massively multiplayer online first-person shooter game, was published in Korea in 2010, but it servers were shut down shortly after its release. ==Gameplay== Soldier of Fortune is best known for its graphic depictions of firearms dismembering the human body.

2018

It was digitally re-released on GOG.com on October 2, 2018, along with its two successors.

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