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Helldorado

1883, SANTA FE. Peace in this town has been shattered by a shocking kidnapping. Gather your men and ride on a series of challenging missions to stop treacherous, marauding outlaws in this story of vile blackmail and revenge.

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Developer
Spellbound
Publisher
THQ Nordic
Release
April 30, 2009
17 years and 98 days ago
Steam Reviews
Mostly Positive183 reviews73.8%

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1883, SANTA FE. Peace in this town has been shattered by a shocking kidnapping. Gather your men and ride on a series of challenging missions to stop treacherous, marauding outlaws in this story of vile blackmail and revenge. Capture a train load of loot, dodge through saloon fights, a jail-break, and shoot-outs! The stage is set for this Wild West Adventure. Will you live to tell the tale?
  • Wild West: Experience truly authentic Wild West locations on the PC, from a stormy rain robbery to bloody sunsets and beautiful old New Orleans, and more
  • Smart Enemies: 60 different enemies with tactical behavior driven by an advanced AI system
  • Multi-character game play: Play as six different characters, each with different specialist skills, abilities, and weaponry
  • Movie Mode: Record your heroic deeds!
  • Historical Weapons and Equipment: 6-shooter pistol, shotguns, rifle, bow and arrow, derringer, knifes, tomahawks and other weapons found in an 1880's arsenal
  • Technology: Switch between tactical view and actions view seamlessly, Bloom and HDR rendering, PhysXageia technology
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