Return to Castle Wolfenstein

Genres:
Shooter
Themes:
Action
Fantasy
Science fiction
Horror
Historical
Stealth
Perspective:
First person
Game modes:
Single player
Multiplayer
Released on:
19/11/2001
Platforms:
Xbox
Linux
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mac
PlayStation 2
Language Support
▶Involved Companies:

Gray Matter Interactive
Developer

id Software
Publisher

Aspyr Media
Publisher

Activision
Publisher

Westlake Interactive
Developer

Splash Damage
Developer

Microsoft Game Studios
Publisher

Nerve Software, LLC
Developer













Summary
Return to Castle Wolfenstein is a first-person shooter and a reboot of Wolfenstein 3D. The player's arsenal includes among others a Luger, MP 40 submachine gun, Mauser rifle with sniper scope, flamethrower, dynamite and grenades. The game also features a multiplayer component in which players are split into Axis and Allies sides with each a set of objectives to complete.
History
World War II rages and nations fall. SS head Himmler has Hitler's full backing to twist science and the occult into an army capable of annihilating the Allies once and for all. Battling alone, you're on an intense mission to pierce the black heart of the Third Reich and stop Himmler... or die trying.
Expanded games

Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Tides of War
Shooter

Return to Castle Wolfenstein: Operation Resurrection
Shooter