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Dark Sector

Dark action game in which events are shown from a third person's perspective. We play the role of a hero who has not only a deadly weapon, but also supernormal skills.

Action | TPP | science fiction | PS Plus Premium

Dark Sector Release Date

25Mar2008

PS3 X360

22Jan2009

PC

Dark Sector thrusts players into the role of Hayden Tenno, a covert operative sent on a dangerous mission into Lasria – an Eastern European city on the brink of ruin that hides a deadly Cold War secret. In the midst of this mission, Hayden is attacked by an unknown enemy and infected by the Technocyte Virus - a brutal bio-weapon that twists it’s victims into mindless killing machines. Surviving this attack, Hayden finds that the Technocyte virus has granted him powerful, inhuman abilities unlike anything he has ever seen. Now, he must evolve with his powers, survive and become a hero.

Created by acclaimed developer Digital Extremes, Dark Sector is a new and original 3rd-person action-shooter designed exclusively for next-generation gaming. A dark, gritty experience packed with fast action, incredible superpowers and an engaging story; Dark Sector represents the next evolution of action.

• All new, all original action-shooter – Dark Sector introduces an exciting new world and characters to gamers. Throughout the course of the game, players will witness Hayden’s transformation into something more than he was as he fights against the Technocyte Virus taking over his body and the effects it has on his psyche.

• Evolution powers – After infection by the Technocyte, Hayden gains incredible superhuman powers – including the deadly, bladed glaive that he can grow from his arm and use and throw with deadly accuracy. Hayden will grow with these powers as they evolve and become more powerful throughout the game

• Cinematic and immersive experience – Through the use of no HUD, intuitive controls and a 3rd-person over the shoulder viewpoint; everything about Dark Sector is designed with the goal of keeping the player immersed in the game at all times, focused on gameplay and not gameplay management

• Evolution powers – After infection by the Technocyte, Hayden gains incredible superhuman powers – including the deadly, bladed glaive that he can grow from his arm and use and throw with deadly accuracy. Hayden will grow with these powers as they evolve and become more powerful throughout the game

• Cinematic and immersive experience – Through the use of no HUD, intuitive controls and a 3rd-person over the shoulder viewpoint; everything about Dark Sector is designed with the goal of keeping the player immersed in the game at all times, focused on gameplay and not gameplay management

Last updated on 30 March 2009

Game mode: single / multiplayer   Multiplayer mode: Internet  

Media type: 1 DVD

User score: 7.9 / 10 based on 2123 votes.

PEGI rating Dark Sector

Age rating. The PEGI rating considers the age suitability of a game, not the level of difficulty. Game contains bad language. Game contains depictions of violence.

Dark Sector System requirements

PC / Windows

PC / Windows

  • Recommended:
  • Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
  • 1 GB RAM
  • graphic card 256 MB (GeForce 6800 or better)
  • 6.5 GB HDD
  • Windows XP SP2/Vista
Microsoft Xbox 360

Xbox 360

  • Uses:
  • Xbox Live
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