Software:Headhunter Redemption

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Headhunter Redemption
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Developer(s)Amuze
Publisher(s)Sega
Director(s)John Kroknes
Designer(s)Peter Johansson
Writer(s)Philip Lawrence
Composer(s)Richard Jacques
EngineRenderWare
Platform(s)PlayStation 2, Xbox
Release
  • EU: 27 August 2004
  • NA: 21 September 2004
Genre(s)Action-adventure
Mode(s)Single-player

Headhunter Redemption is an action-adventure video game developed by Amuze and published by Sega for PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It is the sequel to Headhunter.

Plot

Set twenty years after the Bloody Mary Virus (released in the original Headhunter), Jack and his new partner Leeza X find out something is amiss when they try to stop Weapon Smugglers. The pair must face opposition from the Glass Skyscrapers filled and media controlled 'Above' and The Dregs & Criminal Infested colonies of 'Below'. Jack and Leeza must also face their fears as they try to redeem a world from chaos, especially Jack, whose son was taken away by forces from 'Below', but might still be alive.

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
PS2Xbox
Eurogamer5/10[1]
GameSpot6.1/10[2]6.1/10[2]
IGN7/10[3]7/10[3]
OPM (US)3/5 stars[4]
OXM (US)5.9/10[5]
Maxim6/10[6]6/10[6]
The Times4/5 stars[7]4/5 stars[7]
Aggregate score
Metacritic62/100[8]59/100[9]

Headhunter Redemption received "mixed or average" reviews, according to video game review aggregator Metacritic.[8][9]

References

  1. Bramwell, Tom (31 August 2004). "Headhunter: Redemption (Xbox)". Gamer Network. http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/r_headhunterredemption_x. Retrieved 3 February 2018. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Navarro, Alex (22 September 2004). "Headhunter: Redemption Review". CBS Interactive. https://www.gamespot.com/reviews/headhunter-redemption-review/1900-6108225/. Retrieved 30 August 2012. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 Sulic, Ivan (15 September 2004). "Headhunter: Redemption". Ziff Davis. http://www.ign.com/articles/2004/09/16/headhunter-redemption. Retrieved 30 August 2012. 
  4. "Headhunter: Redemption". Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine (Ziff Davis): 120. November 2004. 
  5. "Headhunter Redemption". Official Xbox Magazine (Future plc): 96. December 2004. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 Porter, Alex (21 September 2004). "Headhunter: Redemption". Biglari Holdings. Archived from the original on 25 September 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040925093320/http://www.maximonline.com/entertainment/reviews/review_games_8418.html. Retrieved 3 February 2018. 
  7. 7.0 7.1 Kendall, Nigel (25 September 2004). "Headhunter: Redemption". The Times. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/headhunter-redemption-skcgh3jd0ff. Retrieved 3 February 2018. 
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Headhunter: Redemption for PlayStation 2 Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/headhunter-redemption/critic-reviews/?platform=playstation-2. Retrieved 30 August 2012. 
  9. 9.0 9.1 "Headhunter: Redemption for Xbox Reviews". CBS Interactive. https://www.metacritic.com/game/headhunter-redemption/critic-reviews/?platform=xbox. Retrieved 30 August 2012. 

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