NOTE: Rental of this title does not include the single-use code required by THQ for access to Ruin Mode. The single-use code is included with purchase of this title.
When the surface of Mars becomes uninhabitable, the only place to go is underground. But what happens when the evil that awaits underground is worse? Return to the red planet in this Red Faction saga where you'll fight a desperate battle to find a safe haven for mankind. After a devastating event, the civilization on Mars has taken refuge in the mines below the planet's surface, awakening an ancient evil in the process. Use advanced Shockwave and Nano Forge weapon techniques and the heaviest artillery in the galaxy as you chase your enemy deep into the planet's core. Fight wave after wave in four-player Infestation Mode, unleash ultimate destruction in Ruin Mode, and more.
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- Number of Players 4
- Online Players 4
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (7.0 out of 10)
One sign of a great game is when you never notice it's repetitive. Anyone can be reductive and distill a game down to a few key mechanics that are repeated, but it's up to the level design, enemy A.I., and a host of other factors to keep it interesting from start to finish. Red Faction: Armageddon h...more
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Average Member Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Red Faction takes a 180. (8 out of 10)
posted by dfloss721 (GRAYSLAKE, IL) on Jun 12, 2011
Member since Jun 2007
51 out of 61 gamers (84%) found this review helpful
Member since Jun 2007
51 out of 61 gamers (84%) found this review helpful
THQ took a much different approach with Armageddon by creating a well made over-the-shoulder shooter with some intense action. They traded in the open-world RPG experience I loved in Guerrilla for a tighter level-based shooting experience. Because of that, replay value is low. The other online mo...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 3 MB
Online Features Voice, Friends, Content Download, Leaderboards, Xbox LIVE Family Settings, Achievements, Online Multiplayer
Modes Survival, Co-op 2-4, Multiplayer, Score Attack, Full Mission Single-Player
Audio/Video Custom Soundtrack, HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i, In-Game Dolby Digital, HDTV 1080p