Freedom Fighters (video game)

Not to be confused with Freedom Force (2002 video game) or Freedom Wars.

Freedom Fighters
North American cover art by Alex Maleev
Developer(s)IO Interactive
Publisher(s)EA Games[a]
Writer(s)Morten Iversen[1]
Composer(s)Jesper Kyd
Platform(s)
Release
  • AU: September 25, 2003
  • EU: September 26, 2003
  • NA: October 1, 2003
Genre(s)Third-person shooter
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Freedom Fighters is a 2003 third-person shooter video game for the PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, and Windows. It was developed by IO Interactive and published by Electronic Arts.[2]

The game is set in an alternate history in which the Soviet Union has invaded and occupied New York City. The player takes the role of Christopher Stone, a plumber turned resistance movement leader, fighting against the invaders.[3]

The Windows version of the game was re-released digitally on September 21, 2020, by IO Interactive on Steam, GOG.com, and Epic Games Store. Included in the purchase of the re-release is the full "Official Freedom Fighters soundtrack" together with 2 bonus tracks that were never included in the game.[4]


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  1. ^ IO Interactive (2003). "credits". Freedom Fighters Manual. Electronic Arts.
  2. ^ Gerstmann, Jeff (September 19, 2003). "Anyone looking for thrilling action with refined control and a great premise need look no further than Freedom Fighters". GameSpot.com. GameSpot. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  3. ^ Boulding, Aaron (September 30, 2003). "Freedom Fighters Review: IO Interactive is back with another damn fun game". IGN.com. IGN. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  4. ^ "Freedom Fighters". IO Interactive. September 21, 2020. Retrieved September 22, 2020.