A young plumber turned resident movement leader named Chris Stone must form a militia and take back the city before it turns into an authoritarian nightmare. After relations between the Soviet Union and the United States take a turn for the worse, the USSR invades New York City, forcing it under communist rule. Many fans have been begging IO Interactive for a sequel for nearly two decades and think now is the perfect time to bring the underrated third-person shooter into the modern gaming world.įreedom Fighters takes place in an alternate reality where the USSR becomes a global superpower after WWII. While Freedom Fighters never achieved mainstream success, it did gain a respectable following that remains loyal even 17 years after its initial launch.
Countless video game fans are revisiting the underground hit, giving it a bit of a second life. 2003 cult classic Freedom Fighters recently received a digital release for the first time.
