Return to Castle Wolfenstein

Return to Castle Wolfenstein

Released: November 19, 2001
Type: Main Game

Platforms:

Xbox Linux PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac PlayStation 2

Genres:

Shooter

Game Modes:

Single player Multiplayer

Themes:

Action Fantasy Science fiction Horror Historical Stealth

Player Perspectives:

First person

Ratings

User Rating

78.8
Based on 429 ratings

Critics Rating

68.2
Based on 5 ratings

Total Rating

73.5
Based on 434 ratings

Summary

Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a first-person shooter and a reboot of Wolfenstein 3D. The player's arsenal includes among others a Luger, MP 40 submachine gun, Mauser rifle with sniper scope, flamethrower, dynamite and grenades. The game also features a multiplayer component in which players are split into Axis and Allies sides with each a set of objectives to complete.

Storyline

World War II rages and nations fall. SS head Himmler has Hitler's full backing to twist science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. Battling alone, you're on an intense mission to pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop Himmler... or die trying.

Involved Companies

Gray Matter Interactive

Role:
Developer

id Software

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Publisher

Aspyr Media

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Publisher

Activision

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Publisher

Westlake Interactive

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Developer

Raster Productions

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Developer

Splash Damage

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Developer

Microsoft Game Studios

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Publisher

Nerve Software, LLC

Role:
Developer

Game Engines

id Tech 3

Keywords

world war ii - ww2 bloody murder death alternate history run and gun cyborg steam online artificial intelligence snow torture sequel mad scientist good vs evil swimming cult rituals one-man army boss fight explosion digital distribution steam cloud split-screen multiplayer voice acting bink video polygonal 3d collectibles werewolves priest unlockables wasd movement extreme violence sniping ice stage xbox live melee real-time combat secret area difficulty level historical figures in fictional settings villain predecessor included dolby digital weapons swap multiplayer lan boss assistance stealth kill voice chat camping splash damage dual wielding nazis escaping imprisonment waking up captured historical inaccuracy nazi occultism fascism hidden room crude renditions of real people environment as weapons greatest hits objective-based team gameplay chemical warfare pc to console port anti-cheat system on disc dlc xbox 360 backwards compatibility interactive achievement awards 2002 available on - pc gamepass

Alternative Names

RtCW 重返德軍總部 重返德军总部 Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Operation Resurrection RtCW

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