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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 | '''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>. | |||
According to Mythic co-founder Mark Jacobs, ''Independence Day Online'' was the worst online game the company made during his tenure.<ref>https://massivelyop.com/2016/11/19/the-game-archaeologist-mark-jacobs-on-mythics-early-online-games-part-2/</ref> | |||
== Previews == | == Previews == | ||
<gallery widths="180px" heights="180px"> | <gallery widths="180px" heights="180px"> | ||
PCJoker0900_Page_082.jpg|PC Joker ( | PCJoker0900_Page_082.jpg|PC Joker (.de) (September 2000) | ||
level37.JPG|Level ( | level37.JPG|Level (.ro) (October 2000) | ||
</gallery> | |||
== Trailer == | |||
{{#evu:https://archive.org/embed/ID4_Online_trailer|description=Trailer (extracted from Region 1 DVD of the movie)|container=frame|dimensions=480|alignment=inline|valignment=top}} | |||
== Documentation == | |||
<gallery widths="180px" heights="180px"> | |||
id4guide.pdf|User manual (extracted from stub installer found on the Wayback Machine) | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Game]] | [[Category:Game]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:42, 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[edit]
PC Joker (.de) (September 2000)
Level (.ro) (October 2000)
Trailer[edit]
Documentation[edit]
User manual (extracted from stub installer found on the Wayback Machine)
