Kingpin — Life of Crime

First-person revenge shooter with gang recruits and cash for weapons

Xatrix Entertainment · Published by Interplay Inc. · Released Aug 19, 2009

Reviews: Very Positive; 81% of 491
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 0; right now
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Kingpin — Life of Crime?

In this first-person shooter, you fight rival gangs across a rundown city on a revenge mission. You recruit gang members, order them to attack, defend, or crack safes, and spend cash on weapons. Multiplayer is available over a local network or the Internet.

For you if...

+you like grimy urban settings and crime stories
+you want a shooter with allies to recruit and direct
+you enjoy both solo play and multiplayer shooters

Not for you if...

−you avoid graphic violence and crime-themed settings
−you want gunfights without recruiting allies or managing cash

What players say

81% of 491 reviews are positive

Players praise the grimy urban setting and the mix of shooting, recruiting allies, and buying weapons. Recent complaints focus on guns feeling weak or inaccurate and enemies taking too many hits.