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Alpha Protocol

Obsidian Entertainment

Alpha Protocol

A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe. To do so means he must cut himself off from the very people he is sworn to protect. As players determine how to accomplish different objectives, the decisions made and actions taken in each mission will ultimately transform the type of secret agent Michael Thorton will become. Every choice the player makes as Michael Thorton will carry consequences for his future and the fate of the world.

Released
27 May 2010
Developer
Obsidian Entertainment
Publisher
Sega
Engine
Unreal Engine 3
Perspective
Third person
Age rating
PEGI 18 · ESRB M
Metacritic
73/100
Steam recommendations
3,413
Platforms
OnLive Game System · PlayStation 3 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Xbox 360
Genres
Shooter · Role-playing (RPG)
Estimated owners
500,000–1,000,000 (est.)
67
Player rating
59
Critic rating
156
Ratings counted
81.5%
Steam reviews

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The story

Loyalty carries a price and no one knows this more than agent Michael Thorton. A talented young agent cast out by his government, Thorton is the only one with the information needed to stop an impending international catastrophe. To do so means he must cut himself off from the very people he is sworn to protect. As players determine how to accomplish different objectives, the decisions made and actions taken in each mission will ultimately transform the type of secret agent Michael Thorton will become. Every choice the player makes as Michael Thorton will carry consequences for his future and the fate of the world.

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How long to beat

Main story
11 h
Main + extras
27 h

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Reviews and languages

81.5% of 5,101 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.

9 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.

Publisher's content notice

Mature content can be observed throughout the game, especially while going through the story.

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Platform releases

PC (Microsoft Windows)
27 May 2010
PlayStation 3
28 May 2010
Xbox 360
28 May 2010
OnLive Game System
22 September 2011

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