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Freedom Fighters

Third-person shooter about commanding resistance fighters across occupied New York

IO Interactive A/S · Released Sep 21, 2020

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Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 2,748
Recent reviews
Very Positive
92% of 41 in 30 days
Players
10
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Jan 29, 2021
Minimum PC
DirectX 10 GPU
4 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Freedom Fighters?

Set in an alternate-history New York under foreign invasion, this single-player third-person shooter follows plumber Chris Stone as he joins the resistance. You scavenge weapons, seize supplies, and lead a growing squad through interconnected city missions, where actions in one level affect battles in another.

For you if...

  • +you like commanding allies during third-person firefights
  • +you prefer connected missions to open-world exploration
  • +you enjoy alternate-history resistance stories

Not for you if...

  • −you expect precise aiming from a shooter
  • −you prefer modern graphics and less repetitive missions

What players say

94% of 2,748 reviews are positive · 92% of 41 in the last 30 days

Players praise the squad command system, direct action, and soundtrack. Common complaints are inaccurate-feeling shooting and dated mechanics; some players also find the missions repetitive.

Players over time

▼ -39% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 23 players on Oct 6, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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Freedom Fighters system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 10 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Pentium 4 1.5Ghz or Athlon XP Equivalent
Graphics
100% DirectX 10 compatible video card
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
800 MB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Pentium 4 2.4Ghz or Athlon XP/64-bit equivalent
Graphics
100% DirectX 10 compatible video card
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does Freedom Fighters have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Freedom Fighters run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Freedom Fighters use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

1 DLC available.

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