Brothers in Arms (video game series)
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Genres | First-person shooter |
Developers | Gearbox Software Gameloft |
Publishers | Ubisoft Gameloft |
First release | Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 March 1, 2005 |
Latest release | Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War December 17, 2014 |
Brothers in Arms is a World War II first-person shooter video game series consisting of ten individual games. The storyline is set against the backdrop of the liberation of Europe. It has mainly been released for Windows and Mac OS platforms as well as sixth and seventh generation consoles and some mobile devices.
Year | Title | Developer | Platform(s) | ||||
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Console | Computer | Handheld | Mobile | ||||
2005 | Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 | Gearbox Software | Xbox, PS2 | Microsoft Windows, OS X | |||
2005 | Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood | Gearbox Software, Gameloft (Mobile) | Xbox, PS2 | Microsoft Windows, OS X | Mobile phone | ||
2006 | Brothers in Arms: D-Day | Gearbox Software, Ubisoft Shanghai | Playstation Portable | ||||
2007 | Brothers in Arms DS | Gearbox Software | Nintendo DS | ||||
2008 | Brothers in Arms: Art of War | Gameloft | Mobile phone | ||||
2008 | Brothers in Arms | Gameloft | Mobile phone | ||||
2008 | Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway | Gearbox Software | Xbox 360, Playstation 3 | Microsoft Windows | |||
2008 | Brothers in Arms: Double Time | Gearbox Software | Wii | OS X | |||
2008 | Brothers in Arms: Hour of Heroes | Gameloft | iOS | ||||
2010 | Brothers in Arms 2: Global Front | Gameloft | iOS, Android | ||||
2014 | Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War | Gameloft | iOS, Android, Windows Phone |
Contents
- 1 Games
- 1.1 Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 (2005)
- 1.2 Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood (2005)
- 1.3 Brothers in Arms: D-Day (2006)
- 1.4 Brothers in Arms DS (2007)
- 1.5 Brothers in Arms: Art of War (2008)
- 1.6 Brothers in Arms (2008)
- 1.7 Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway (2008)
- 1.8 Brothers in Arms: Double Time (2008)
- 1.9 Brothers in Arms: Hour of Heroes (2008)
- 1.10 Brothers in Arms 2: Global Front (2010)
- 1.11 Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War (2014)
- 1.12 Furious 4
- 1.13 Future
- 2 References
Games
Game | GameRankings | Metacritic |
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Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 | (Xbox) 88.43%[1] (PC) 87.97%[2] (PS2) 85.04%[3] |
(Xbox) 88[4] (PC) 87[5] (PS2) 82[6] |
Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood | (Xbox) 85.11%[7] (PC) 84.00%[8] (PS2) 74.41%[9] |
(Xbox) 85[10] (PC) 84[11] (PS2) 71[12] |
Brothers in Arms: D-Day | (PSP) 65.76%[13] | (PSP) 65[14] |
Brothers in Arms DS | (NDS) 72.33%[15] | (NDS) 72[16] |
Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway | (PC) 77.25%[17] (X360) 77.19%[18] (PS3) 76.21%[19] |
(PC) 79[20] (X360) 76[21] (PS3) 76[22] |
Brothers in Arms: Double Time | (Wii) 46.47%[23] | (Wii) 45[24] |
Brothers in Arms: Hour of Heroes | (iOS) 69.00%[25] | - |
Brothers in Arms 2: Global Front | (iOS) 81.40%[26] | (iOS) 83[27] |
Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War | (iOS) 58.57%[28] | (iOS) 60[29] |
Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill 30 (2005)
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Developed using Unreal Engine 2, this was Gearbox's first game after a series of expansions and ports to other games, such as Half-Life. It received highly positive reviews from critics.
Brothers in Arms: Earned in Blood (2005)
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The second installment in the series, released about seven months after the first game. Like the first game, it earned positive reviews, while the PS2 version received mixed to positive reviews.
Brothers in Arms: D-Day (2006)
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First person shooter game only for the PlayStation Portable (PSP)
Brothers in Arms DS (2007)
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Brothers in Arms: Art of War (2008)
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Brothers in Arms (2008)
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Brothers in Arms: Hell's Highway (2008)
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The next installment in the series was made using Unreal Engine 3, developed for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3.
Brothers in Arms: Double Time (2008)
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Brothers in Arms: Hour of Heroes (2008)
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Hour of Heroes is the series' first game for mobiles. Instead of being published by Ubisoft, it was published by Gameloft.
Brothers in Arms 2: Global Front (2010)
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Brothers in Arms 2: Global Front is a first-person shooter released for iOS and Android, with the game's events occurring in World War II.
Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War (2014)
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Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War is a third-person shooter created for iOS, Android & Windows Phone.
Furious 4
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Intended to become the part of the series, it became an intellectual property after negative fan feedback. It was cancelled in July 16, 2015 and many elements is pushed into Gearbox's newest intellectual property, Battleborn.
Future
After cancelling Furious 4, Gearbox presented new concept for the next installment in the series, along with the next Borderlands and Duke Nukem.
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