Independence Day cover

Independence Day

Critic score1 critic
First release
Feb 28, 1997
Genres
Adventure, Shooter, Simulator · Warfare, Action, Science fiction

Independence Day is a combat flight simulator video game based on the 1996 film of the same name. The game was developed by Radical Entertainment, published by Fox Interactive and distributed by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation and Sega Saturn.

Also known as ID4

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Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
The game's story is only loosely based on that of the movie. The City Destroyers have positioned themselves over the world's major cities, preparing to destroy them. The beginning of the game takes place directly after the canyon chase from the film, however, in the game the plane and Attacker don't crash. The mission is to take out all the City Destroyers, and finally fire a nuke into the Mothership's core.Read more

The game's story is only loosely based on that of the movie. The City Destroyers have positioned themselves over the world's major cities, preparing to destroy them. The beginning of the game takes place directly after the canyon chase from the film, however, in the game the plane and Attacker don't crash. The mission is to take out all the City Destroyers, and finally fire a nuke into the Mothership's core.

Release dates
Sega Saturn
Feb 28, 1997
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Feb 28, 1997
PlayStation
Feb 28, 1997
All 6 release dates
Sega Saturn
Jul 1997
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jul 1997
PlayStation
Jul 1997
Age ratings
ESRB E
Game modes
Split screen, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
modern warfare, aliens, flight simulator, death, spaceship
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At a Glance

Critic Score
20