Red Faction

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JOIN THE REVOLUTION! Lured to Mars by the Ultor Corporation's promise of a better life, thousands have come to seek their fortune and work for the massive mining company.

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Developer:
Graphsim Entertainment
Publisher:
Deep Silver
Engine:
Geo-Mod
Release date:
05 August 2009
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Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (17)
All Steam reviews:
Very Positive (1585)

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Description

JOIN THE REVOLUTION!
Lured to Mars by the Ultor Corporation's promise of a better life, thousands have come to seek their fortune and work for the massive mining company. But all is not as it seems. A deadly plague is sweeping through the barracks, and miners suffer daily abuse at the hands of the Ultor guards. Is a revolution on the horizon?
Red Faction revolutionizes gaming with Geo-Mod technology, the ability to completely alter and destroy the environment in real-time. Featuring 5 controllable vehicles, 15 weapons of mass destruction, unparalleled multiplayer action, and a setting on Mars in the midst of a deadly plague and rebellion, Red Faction sets the gold standard in gaming!
  • Geo-Mod technology — the only FPS with real-time, arbitrary geometry modification
  • Unparalleled multiplayer action, with Geo-Mod specific strategies
  • Advanced physics simulation - supports falling geometry, particles and liquid
  • Five land, sea and air vehicles to commandeer and control
  • A compelling storyline across 20 diverse levels
  • Stealth and action driven objectives
  • Varied environments including natural settings unique to the genre
  • Dynamic, real-time lighting including lightmaps, object shadow casting and more
  • Advanced AI behavior
  • Real-time skeletal deformation and interpolation for silky smooth animations
  • Location-based damage system
  • Multiplayer support for LAN and TCP-IP (up to 32 players)

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Operating System:
Windows® 2000/XP
DirectX Version:
DirectX 8
Processor:
Pentium II 400 MHz or greater
Memory:
64 MB RAM
Video Card:
3D Graphics Accelerator Card (8MB)
Sound:
Direct X Certified audio hardware

recommended*

Not specified

User reviews

gachnar
Recommended | 26 Mar 2026
30.1h played

I love this game a lot. Red Faction is one of those games I've returned to several times over the years since its release. I bought it on PS2 when it was released, bought the emulated version on PS3, and the enhanced

Helpful: 11
emkfamilies
Recommended | 05 Jun 2026
2.0h played

ONLINE MULTIPLAYER STILL WORKS. Download alpine faction game launcher at alpinefaction.com to get the server list. takes 2 seconds and it does all the work for you. DONT LET RF DIE!!!!

Helpful: 10
SuperYay
Not recommended | 05 May 2026
2.6h played

You can fix the biggest technical problems with the game and give it a solid resolution by using Alpine Faction, and I give massive credit to its developers because of how easy it is to install and set up. With it this

Helpful: 6
Golan Trevise
Recommended | 17 Mar 2026
27.6h played

It's a classic. I don't generally like shooting games, but I've done this on Impossible setting. That tells you something. Only issue is that submarine blowing up thing. Carrying on without a sub from there is almost

Helpful: 0
Gwinborohodiflecto
Not recommended | 02 Jul 2026
4.0h played

Half-life clone. Was obviously good enough that it got it's own little series. I have some memories with guerrilla on the PS3. Won't be returning to this one, just too old for my liking. Perhaps, some peak for the uncs??

Helpful: 0
Shodan v3.0
Recommended | 17 May 2026
1.8h played

I've been playing this game since 2002 on PS2. Beaten it on console and PC, honestly >100 times. To the point that I can speedrun without any hacks in 1h something. It's perfect blend of action, SF and immersion. Not

Helpful: 7