![]() That was the backstory of one of the finest 2D action-adventures ever released. Sounds corny? Well, the game itself is anything but. These fuckers are so evil they don't even cast sexy anchorwomen. Bringing hope to the rebels, he decided to assist them in crushing the government by any means. But then there is one of them, an unnamed hero who betrayed the Silencer corps and joined the underground. At their service is a powerful elite force of Silencers - clad in red full body armors, holding the most powerful firearms that WEC has to offer, their mission is to crush the resistance and uphold the prosperity of WEC's tyrannical regime. ![]() Ruling with iron hand, they've put the nations in stranglehold with unbearable taxes, vicious military operations and continuous terror against the ones who dare to differ. The world is engulfed in a social disaster, with everything being under control of the World Economic Consortium (WEC). System requirements: MS DOS 5.0 or higher, i486 DX2 66 MHz, 8 MB RAM, 65 MB hard disk space, Sound Blaster compatible sound card, VESA compatible SVGA video card Platforms: PC (MS DOS), Sega Saturn, PlayStation Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.Developers: Origin Systems, Realtime Associates (console versions)Ĭomposers: Andrew Sega, Dan Gardopée and the Straylight Productions This exhibit has a reference ID of CH59365. Strike Commander & Wing Commander Privateer Ultima Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds Wing Commander II: Vengeance of the Kilrathi (5.25" Version) Wing Commander II - Vengance of the Kilrathi The game was followed up by a sequel which was on the MS DOS platform only called Crusader No Regret. The Silencer is then given a short amount of time to get to the nearest transporter for the handler to extract him for missions end. The game is notable for the sheer amount of scenery damage that can be inflicted on the area, tanks of explosive liquid will erupt when hit, killing anyone close enough to it, railings and walls can be damaged, also if taking out one of the WEC stations, a main target will have to be reached and destroyed with bombs or gunfire. Some areas are locked behind a key code, a technician can crack the code, or it can be found on the bodies of the security forces or technicians. The alarm can be deactivated by accessing a panel. If an alarm sounds the area will swamp with police and walking robots, and even remote Gatling guns and rockets. The silencer can also plant proximity bombs, and even control spider bombs that walk on the ground, to destroy targets around corners, or take out security alarms that would give his position away. When on a mission, via lockers and teleporters, the Silencer gains a whole arsenal of extreme weaponry, starting small with pistols and rifles, but soon adding rocket launchers and vaporising guns, some of which will set the police and technicians in the area on fire. ![]() The game’s narration is through well acted cut scenes, which not only set the missions, but also punctuate the levels themselves, as the Silencer talks to his handler to open doors and warn him of close by traps, while at the rebel base he can talk to rebel personnel who give him the backstory to their struggle. The game is an isometric action adventure game and centres on the character of the silencer, a half human enforcer, who mercilessly hunts down resistance fighters, opposing the strict regime of the WEC organisation, who control every aspect of people’s lives by the monopoly of the energy reserves.ĭuring a raid on one of the rebel secret bases, the Silencer and his group are ambushed, with all but him killed, during the attack, his normally suppressed emotions, including remorse are returned, and he joins the resistance, most of whom are very suspicious they are being infiltrated.Īfter several successful missions, in which key installations are destroyed, he gains the trust of his new allies, eventually working up to a showdown with the WEC leader Draygon. Originally a PC MS DOS game, it was released on the Saturn a year later. Crusader: No Remorse Home > Browse Our Collection > Software > Sega Saturn Games > Crusader: No Remorse
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