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Area 51

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Also on:PS2
GF Rating
6.9

2300 ratings

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Game Details

  • Release Date 4/26/2005
  • Publisher Midway
  • Platform Xbox
  • Genre Shooter
  • Number of Players 4

Blood, Intense Sci-Fi Violence, Strong Language

Game Description

There's something not-of-this-world in the U.S. Government's super top-secret facility, Area 51. As bio-hazard specialist Ethan Cole you are sent in to investigate. Discovering alien creatures and a virus that has the potential to wipe out humanity, Cole finds that Area 51 lives up to its infamous name. But the name Area 51 is just a sign-post for a much deeper, inventive conspiracy thriller. Featuring eight massive levels, online multiplayer modes, creature designs by Stan Winston Studios, and a wicked story, Area 51 lives up to its name.

Critic Reviews

IGN Review (8.0 out of 10)

In Midway's Area 51 , David Duchovny portrays an ultra unlucky HAZMAT trooper, Ethan Cole, with slightly less emotional pizzazz than your average over-boiled carrot. To mar an otherwise polished and well presented title like Area 51 with such mallet-to-the-face drowsiness is downright inappropria...more

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 6.9 out of 10

AREA-51. (7 out of 10)

posted by code76 (SPRING, TX) on Dec 17, 2006
Member since Dec 2006
3 out of 3 gamers (100%) found this review helpful
This game has nice graphics good play, and challenging levels. But first player view of your character is different, the story line is confusing at moments, but has an understand-able story line. AREA-51 is blown out of proportion at some times, but over-all it is a good game.more

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Specs & Requirements

Controllers Communicator Headset

Modes Versus, Deathmatch, Campaign, Simultaneous, Story, Team Battle, Full Mission Single-Player

Audio/Video HDTV 480p

Online Features Quick Match, OptiMatch, Online Multiplayer, Voice, Friends, Scoreboards

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