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{{Game
{{Game
|completion=1
|image=Return to Castle Wolfenstein box artwork.jpg
|title=Return to Castle Wolfenstein
|title=Return to Castle Wolfenstein
|image=Return to Castle Wolfenstein box artwork.jpg
|developer=[[Gray Matter Interactive]]
|developer=[[Grey Matter Interactive]], [[id Software]], [[Nerve]] (Multiplayer)
|publisher=[[Activision]]
|publisher=[[Activision]], [[Aspyr Media]] (Mac OS)
|year=2001
|released={{sys|win|top=1}}{{na|2001|November 19}}{{eu|2001|November 30}}
|systems={{syslist|win|linux|macos|xbox|ps2}}
{{sys|linux}}{{rd|2002|March 16}}
|ratings={{ESRB|M}}
{{sys|mac}}{{rd|2002|April}}
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{{sys|ps2}}{{na|2003|May 27}}{{eu|2003|June 6}}
|genre=[[First-person shooter]]
|genre=[[First-person shooter]]
|systems=[[Windows]], [[Linux]], [[Mac OS]], [[Xbox]], [[Playstation 2]]
|modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]]
|modes=[[Single player]], [[Multiplayer]]
|ratings={{ESRB|M}}
|series=Wolfenstein
|preceded by=[[Spear of Destiny]]
|preceded by=[[Spear of Destiny]]
|followed by=[[Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory]]
|followed by=[[Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory]]
|series=Wolfenstein
|pcgamingwiki=Return to Castle Wolfenstein
|pcgamingwiki=Return to Castle Wolfenstein
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'''Return to Castle Wolfenstein''' is a [[2001]] [[first-person shooter]] (FPS) set during World War II. It's the fifth game released in the {{c|Wolfenstein}} series, but while it's primarily an FPS like its two immediate predecessors, stealth is often an option (and sometimes the '''only''' option) to complete missions, more like the first two games in the series.


'''Return to Castle Wolfenstein''' is a [[2001]] [[first-person shooter]] (FPS) set during World War II. It's the fifth game released in the [[:Category:Wolfenstein|Wolfenstein]] series, but while it's primarily an FPS like its two immediate predecessors, stealth is often an option (and sometimes the '''only''' option) to complete missions, more like the first two games in the series.
==Story==
 
It's 1943 and B.J. Blazkowicz, a US Army Ranger assigned to the Office of Secret Actions (OSA), is captured while investigating the activities of the Nazi SS Paranormal Division. After escaping and fighting his way to freedom with the assistance of the German resistance, his mission broadens to include the SS Special Projects Division as well, and he must thwart Nazi efforts to use twisted science and the occult to turn the tide of the war in their favor.
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In the single player game, it's 1943 and B.J. Blazkowicz, a US Army Ranger assigned to the Office of Secret Actions (OSA), is captured while investigating the activities of the Nazi SS Paranormal Division. After escaping and fighting his way to freedom with the assistance of the German resistance, his mission broadens to include the SS Special Projects Division as well, and he must thwart Nazi efforts to use twisted science and the occult to turn the tide of the war in their favor.


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[[Category:Gray Matter Interactive]]
[[Category:Gray Matter Interactive]]
[[Category:Activision]]
[[Category:Activision]]
[[Category:Aspyr Media]]
[[Category:First-person shooter]]
[[Category:First-person shooter]]
[[Category:Single player]]
[[Category:Single player]]
[[Category:Multiplayer]]
[[Category:Multiplayer]]

Revision as of 04:01, 23 March 2023

Box artwork for Return to Castle Wolfenstein.
Box artwork for Return to Castle Wolfenstein.
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Developer(s)Gray Matter Interactive
Publisher(s)Activision
Year released2001
System(s)Windows, Linux, macOS, Xbox, PlayStation 2
Preceded bySpear of Destiny
Followed byWolfenstein: Enemy Territory
SeriesWolfenstein
Genre(s)First-person shooter
ModesSingle player, Multiplayer
Rating(s)ESRB Mature
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Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a 2001 first-person shooter (FPS) set during World War II. It's the fifth game released in the Wolfenstein series, but while it's primarily an FPS like its two immediate predecessors, stealth is often an option (and sometimes the only option) to complete missions, more like the first two games in the series.

Story

It's 1943 and B.J. Blazkowicz, a US Army Ranger assigned to the Office of Secret Actions (OSA), is captured while investigating the activities of the Nazi SS Paranormal Division. After escaping and fighting his way to freedom with the assistance of the German resistance, his mission broadens to include the SS Special Projects Division as well, and he must thwart Nazi efforts to use twisted science and the occult to turn the tide of the war in their favor.

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