Syndicate
8.3
IGDB User Score
6.9
IGDB Critic Score

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.

IGDB Combined Score

Good
7.6
Metadata

Releases

Mac

Mac

December 31, 1994

FM

FM Towns

June 06, 1993

PC-9800 Series

PC-9800 Series

July 28, 1994

PC

PC (Microsoft Windows)

January 19, 2012

DOS

DOS

June 06, 1993

Companies

Electronic Arts

Bullfrog Productions

Electronic Arts Victor

Alternative Titles

Working title: BOB

Working title: Cyber Assault

Working title: Higher Functions

Age Ratings

ESRB - E

Gameplay & Screenshots

Time to beat

5 HRS
Hastily
10 HRS
Normally
20 HRS
Completely

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