The Thing

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Even if they haven't seen the movie, after playing through this rather lengthy and involving game, survival horror fans will more than likely find that The Thing is one of the best such games for the PS2.

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The Thing Videos

The Thing Video Review
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Ryan MacDonald gives his review of The Thing for Xbox
- Sep 12, 2002
- 9:15
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The Thing Movie 12
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Check out an awesome firefight in this clip.
- Sep 11, 2002
- 1:13
- (1,361 views)
The Thing Movie 11
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Take a look at a gruesome transformation in this movie.
- Sep 11, 2002
- 1:06
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The Thing News & Features

New media: The Thing
John Carpenter's The Thing is being adapted into a video game, and we have the first screens from the PlayStation 2 version.
Posted Sep 15, 2001 12:59 am GMT
E3 2002: First look at The Thing Xbox
Universal Interactive has released the first screenshots of The Thing for the Xbox.
Posted May 21, 2002 11:42 am GMT
E3 2002: The Thing PlayStation 2 media update
Universal Interactive has released new screenshots from the PlayStation 2 version of The Thing.
Posted May 21, 2002 11:34 am GMT

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Latest The Thing Updates

Type	Headline	Date
Fact Sheet	The Thing Company Line	Apr 16, 2004
Download	The Thing 1.1 to 1.2 patch	Oct 20, 2003
Download	The Thing 1.0 to 1.2 patch	Oct 20, 2003
Download	The Thing v1.1 to v1.2 Patch	Oct 31, 2002
Download	The Thing v1.2 Patch	Oct 31, 2002
Video	The Thing Video Review	Sep 12, 2002
Review	The Thing Review	Sep 11, 2002
Video	The Thing Movie 12	Sep 11, 2002

Review Scores

Platform	GameSpot	Metacritic / User Score
PC Review this game	7.7	77 7.7
PS2 Edit your review	8.4	78 8.1
Xbox Edit your review	8.4	78 8.0

Game Info

PC Release Info
- Release Date: Aug 20, 2002 (US)
- ESRB: M
  Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older.
PS2 Release Info
- Release Date: Aug 19, 2002 (US)
- ESRB: M
  Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older.
Xbox Release Info
- Release Date: Sep 9, 2002 (US)
- ESRB: M
  Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older.