Lured by the rich veins of Martian ore, miner Alec Mason arrives on Mars hungry for a new life. But the promise of a brighter future for Mason quickly fades. The Earth Defense Force, once protectors of Martian colonists, have adopted heavy-handed checkpoints and omnipresent armed patrols. As violence escalates, an underground resistance known as the Red Faction is swiftly gathering strength to combat the EDF. Mason's quest for a new life has become a battle for survival, and the fate of the planet now rests with him and the Red Faction.
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PC Download
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Release Date:
September 15, 2009
Blood; Strong Language; Violence
Online Interactions Not Rated by the ESRB
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Lured by the rich veins of Martian ore, miner Alec Mason arrives on Mars hungry for a new life. But the promise of a brighter future for Mason quickly fades. The Earth Defense Force, once protectors of Martian colonists, have adopted heavy-handed checkpoints and omnipresent armed patrols. As violence escalates, an underground resistance known as the Red Faction is swiftly gathering strength to combat the EDF. Mason's quest for a new life has become a battle for survival, and the fate of the planet now rests with him and the Red Faction.
- Join the Revolution: When citizens of Mars can no longer bear the injustice of an oppressive regime, the fate of the planet lies in the hands of Alec Mason and the Red Faction.
- Lead the Guerrilla Resistance: Ambush military compounds, sabotage enemy supply lines, and rescue imprisoned revolutionaries using on-the-fly guerrilla tactics.
- Geo-Mod™ 2.0: Blow bridges out from under enemy convoys, set explosives to detonate alternate entrances, and blast strongholds with rigged vehicles in the most realistic destruction engine to date.
- Reclaim the Martian Frontier: Explore the harsh Martian landscape as you travel through sand-blasted mining outposts, thriving industrial districts and towering mega-cities.
- Tools of Warfare: Stockpile an arsenal of makeshift and advanced weapons including arc welders, thermobaric rockets and nano rifles.
- Machines of Destruction: Hijack turret mounted armored personnel carriers, missile array equipped artillery tanks, and mechanized mining excavators.
- Multiplayer Wrecking Crew: Put your demolition skills to the test in a variety of unique multiplayer modes including M.A.Y.H.E.M., Fall Guy and Rampage.
Minimum System Requirements
- OS: Windows XP / Vista
- CPU: 2.0 GHz Dual-Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon X2)
- Memory: 1GB RAM / 15GB of Hard Drive space
- Video Card: 128MB 3D Video Card with Shader Model 3.0 Support (Nvidia GeForce 7600/ATI Radeon X1300)
Recommended System Requirements
- OS: Windows Vista for DirectX 10
- CPU: 3.2 GHz Dual-Core Processor (Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD Athlon X2)
- Memory: 2GB RAM / 15GB of Hard Drive space
- Video Card: 256MB 3D Video Card with Shader Model 3.0 Support (Nvidia GeForce 8800/ATI Radeon HD3850)
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