Syndicate

Syndicate is a strategic action game set in a dystopian future where corporate entities vie for global dominance. Players control a syndicate, expanding their influence across a world map divided into territories. Starting from a European base, players deploy agents to infiltrate and conquer adjacent regions through covert operations and violence. Once a territory is captured, players can impose taxes to increase revenue, but must balance this with the risk of inciting rebellions. The game involves managing resources, dispatching agents to eliminate threats both foreign and domestic, and defending against rival syndicates' incursions. Success requires careful strategic planning, efficient resource management, and the ability to outmaneuver opponents on a global scale. The ultimate goal is to achieve world domination by controlling all territories and overcoming all challenges.

Syndicate
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Details

Release date
6 Jun 1993
Main story
≈ 10 h
Completionist
≈ 20 h
  • IGDB 7.6
Genres
  • Strategy
  • Tactical
Platforms
MacFM TownsPC-9800 SeriesPC (Microsoft Windows)DOS
Series
Platforms
  • Mac — 31 Dec 1994
  • FM Towns — 6 Jun 1993
  • PC-9800 Series — 28 Jul 1994
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) — 19 Jan 2012
  • DOS — 6 Jun 1993
Game modes
  • Single player
Perspectives
  • Bird view / Isometric
Alternative titles
  • BOB
  • Cyber Assault
  • Higher Functions

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