Codename: Eagle (Windows)

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Description

It is 1917 and the powerful Tsar of Russia has been assassinated. His son, Pietre, turns his nation into the ultimate war machine. With overwhelming speed, Russia's forces storm through her neighbors and stand poised to conquer the world. The remaining free nations of the world form an alliance aimed at stopping the new Russian superpower, with you as its best hope for success.

Codename: Eagle is a plot-driven first-person shooter. You will be on a series of missions in an alternate history 1920's Russia, from stealing biplanes and shooting down chasers to fighting rabid wolves in the wilderness. There is multiplayer support with many servers, large levels to explore, and a variety of enemies to shoot.

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Alternate Titles

• "代号飞鹰" -- Chinese spelling (simplified)

Part of the Following Groups

• 3D Engine: Refractor
• Setting: Alternate History

User Reviews

Wonderful multiplayer game but could be better ...	Joel Segerbäck (665)
A mediocre shooter - nothing more, nothing less.	phlux (4340)

Critic Reviews

GameSpy	Apr 20, 2000	78 out of 100	78
IGN	Apr 06, 2000	7.3 out of 10	73
Gameplay (Benelux)	Nov 29, 1999	72 out of 100	72
Jeuxvideo.com	Nov 29, 1999	13 out of 20	65
GameSpot (Belgium/Netherlands)	Apr 20, 2000	62 out of 100	62
Spel för Alla	Jan, 2000	6 out of 10	60
GameSpot	Apr 17, 2000	5.7 out of 10	57
Absolute Games (AG.ru)	Dec 17, 1999	55 out of 100	55
PC Player (Germany)	Dec, 1999	53 out of 100	53
Computer Gaming World (CGW)	Aug, 2000		30

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Trivia

Battlefield 1942

Codename: Eagle is the predecessor to Battlefield 1942. The original development studio Refraction Games AB was acquired by Digital Illusions and some people who worked on Codename Eagle were also involved with Battlefield 1942. The games share similar multiplayer gameplay.

Related Web Sites

• Talonsoft's Codename: Eagle website (Description, Requirements, Links.)