

Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six 1998
Developed by Red Storm Entertainment
- Shooter, Simulator, Strategy, Tactical
A combination of explosive action and real-life strategy! The most revolutionary action/strategy game of its kind. Nothing comes closer to offering an exciting combination of strategy, team-building, realistic three-dimensional graphics and true-to-life special forces action. The ultimate goal is to save yourself and the world from deadly terrorists. You must successfully complete 17 unique missions. If you die, the game isn't over. The World is.
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Plot-driven, earnest, grave and resolved.
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- PlayStation 3, Nintendo 64, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable, Dreamcast
- Developer
- Red Storm Entertainment
- Publisher
- Red Storm Entertainment, MacSoft Games, Ubi Soft Entertainment, Ubisoft Entertainment, Syscom Entertainment, ak tronic, Pointsoft, Novitas Publishing, CyberFront, Infogrames, Majesco Sales
- Released
- August 21, 1998
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
- Perspective
- First person, Third person
IGDB rating 7.8/10 from 80 ratings.
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