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'''Independence Day Online''' (or '''ID4 Online''') is a multiplayer arena space shooter created by Mythic Entertainment. It launched in 2000, and was closed down in 2006 <ref>https://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/id4-online</ref>. | '''Independence Day Online''' (or '''ID4 Online''') is a multiplayer arena space shooter created by Mythic Entertainment. It launched in 2000, and was closed down in 2006 <ref>https://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/id4-online</ref>. The only stills and footage of the game that have so far been discovered are official publicity materials. | ||
It was part of the subscription gaming site mothershipgames.com, and required a subscription to play. A free month was given away with the Region 1 Five Star Collection DVD of the movie, and Disc 2 of that set also contained a short trailer for the game<ref>http://archive.thedigitalbits.com/reviews/id4se.html</ref>. | It was part of the subscription gaming site mothershipgames.com, and required a subscription to play. A free month was given away with the Region 1 Five Star Collection DVD of the movie, and Disc 2 of that set also contained a short trailer for the game<ref>http://archive.thedigitalbits.com/reviews/id4se.html</ref>. | ||
Revision as of 15:42, 8 July 2021
Independence Day Online (or ID4 Online) is a multiplayer arena space shooter created by Mythic Entertainment. It launched in 2000, and was closed down in 2006 [1]. The only stills and footage of the game that have so far been discovered are official publicity materials.
It was part of the subscription gaming site mothershipgames.com, and required a subscription to play. A free month was given away with the Region 1 Five Star Collection DVD of the movie, and Disc 2 of that set also contained a short trailer for the game[2].
According to Mythic co-founder Mark Jacobs, Independence Day Online was the worst online game the company made during his tenure.[3]
Previews
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PC Joker (.de) (September 2000)
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Level (.ro) (October 2000)
Trailer
Documentation
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User manual (extracted from stub installer found on the Wayback Machine)