

Enjoy fast-paced multiplayer gaming with Deathmatch Classic. Valve's tribute to the work of id software, DMC invites players to grab their rocket launchers and put their reflexes to the test in a collection of futuristic settings.
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Plot-driven, relentless, nostalgic and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
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Answered from what people have written, never made up: a verdict, how much when it's a matter of degree, and the sentences that say so, quoted with their names. Reviews here first, then TMDB's reviews and the title's Wikipedia plot and reception. If nothing settles it, you can put it to the curators.
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About the game
- Platforms
- Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Valve
- Publisher
- Valve
- Released
- July 1, 2001
- Modes
- Multiplayer
- Perspective
- First person
- Engine
- GoldSrc
- Time to beat
- 7 h rushed · 9 h main story · 12 h completionist
IGDB rating 7.3/10 from 25 ratings.
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