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The Thing

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73%Game Brain Score
73% User Score Based on 56 reviews
Critic Score 66%Based on 2 reviews

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The Thing is a single player survival shooter game with horror and science fiction themes. It was developed by Computer Artworks and was released on August 20, 2002. It received mostly positive reviews from both critics and players.

"The Thing" is a survival horror game where players lead a military rescue team in investigating the mysterious deaths of Antarctic scientists. The team encounters a shape-shifting alien that imitates its victims, requiring players to distinguish between friends and foes. Success depends on effective squad cooperation and completing critical tasks, while using limited visibility and firepower to defeat the elusive and deadly alien threat.

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The Thing is a survival shooter game with horror and science fiction themes.

The Thing is available on PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PlayStation.

The Thing was released on August 20, 2002.

The Thing was developed by Computer Artworks.

The Thing has received mostly positive reviews from players.

The Thing is a single player game.

Similar games include Blue Hill Wendigo, Xentra Station, Xenopurge, Link, Deadnaut and others.