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Release Date 5/4/2004
Publisher Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform PS2
Genre Shooter

Number of Players 1
Online Enabled Yes

Blood, Strong Language, Violence

Game Description

Syphon Filter returns with The Omega Strain. Introducing an awesome 4-player online co-operative mode, Syphon Filter delivers you into intense counter-terrorism action. With an arsenal of over 100 different weapons and devices you will take out terrorists with your expert commando skills and team-play. You can also fight through 17 single-player missions in exciting locations across the globe, from Tokyo and Belarus to Quebec and Yemen. Your mission: to discover the secret behind a deadly virus outbreak and to hunt down those who threaten the world.

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IGN Review (7.6 out of 10)

The Syphon Filter series made a name for itself on the PS one in 1999 and kept the series on the same console even after the PS2 launched in 2000. Syphon Filter 3 was released in 2001 and ever since then, developer Sony Bend has been working on updating the franchise for the next generation of P...more

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Average Member Rating: 5.7 out of 10

A disgrace to Syphon Filter.... (4 out of 10)

posted by Lunarhippy (FLUSHING, NY) on Jun 1, 2006
Member since May 2006
3 out of 3 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

I have been a fan of the Syphon Filter games for ever. So when I heard this game came out I was like , "Awesome!"...Well I've been wrong before...The controls are good but moving the character, sometimes, is a pain in the &$%...The story is also a little weak compared to the other (excellent) titles...more

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