Condemned: Criminal Origins 2005
Developed by Monolith Productions
- Shooter, Puzzle, Adventure, Action
Investigate crime scenes, collect evidence, and bring to light the murderers terrorizing the city as Detective Ethan Thomas. With danger lurking around every corner, you’ll need whatever weapons you can find to stay alive. What twists the mind of an ordinary human into a serial killer? Assigned to the Serial Crimes Unit, Agent Ethan Thomas must answer this question, and bring the worst of society to justice. His solve rate is the best in the bureau....perhaps too good.
ShooterPuzzleAdventureActionHorrorSurvivalMysterybloodypsychological horrorserial killerdetectivemurderinvestigationcrime solvingquick-time eventsbrawlerinsanityaction-adventurePC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
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Grave, earnest, bleak and contemporary.
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- warmbleak
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
- Developer
- Monolith Productions
- Publisher
- WB Games, Sega
- Released
- November 16, 2005
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- LithTech Jupiter EX
- Time to beat
- 6 h rushed · 8 h main story · 11 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.7/10 from 192 ratings.
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