kill.switch

The mechanics for ducking and getting behind cover are well done, and the premise is a good one. Unfortunately, that's all kill.switch really has going for it.

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kill.switch Gameplay Movie 4
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- Mar 19, 2004
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Fight in a crowded market and watch the bullets fly.
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kill.switch Gameplay Movie 3
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Fight your way up to the rooftop to reach your extraction point.
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kill.switch Gameplay Movie 2
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- Mar 19, 2004
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A helicopter makes a strafing run toward you as you try to defend yourself against ground targets.
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kill.switch Hands-On Preview

Hip Games is bringing Namco's duck-and-cover console action game to the PC.
- Posted Mar 19, 2004 2:36 pm PT
Kill.switch demo released

Namco and Hip Games release a playable demo of their upcoming third-person action game.
- Posted Mar 12, 2004 12:39 pm PT
Bitmaps working on PC kill.switch

Namco reveals that the Bitmap Brothers are currently adapting its third-person action game for release on the PC early next year.
- Posted Dec 4, 2003 7:36 am PT

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kill.switch Demo
Dive for cover in one level from the game, and try out the unique control system that easily lets you fire from behind cover.
- Size: 79.4MB
- Posted: Mar 12, 2004 11:43 am PT
- 37,502 downloads
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Screens	new screens	Sep 2, 2004
Review	kill.switch Review	Mar 31, 2004
Movie	2 new Gameplay Movies	Mar 19, 2004
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nightharvest

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A short, sharp burst of action with its own identity. Continue »
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kill.switch

Hip Games
Namco
Modern Shooter
Release: Mar 30, 2004
ESRB: Teen

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Game Stats

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6,960 of 79,657
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PC Rank:

2,410 of 12,653

Tracking:

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