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Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™

Third-person crime shooter with squad combat and uneasy partners

IO Interactive · Published by Square Enix · Released Dec 13, 2007

Action

Reviews
Mixed
65% of 3,438
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Playing now
1
peak 24h 2
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update
Unknown
no patch notes found

Metacritic: 67/100 (critic reviews)

What is Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™?

A third-person crime shooter about a mercenary and a medicated psychopath forced to work together. As Kane in single-player or either character in two-player co-op, you fight through combat levels, take cover, and command a crew.

For you if...

  • +you want a gritty crime story about reluctant partners
  • +you like third-person shootouts with a crew to command
  • +you want to play the story in two-player co-op

Not for you if...

  • you prefer games without frequent gunfights or violence
  • you want smooth, modern-feeling shooting controls

What players say

65% of 3,438 reviews are positive

Players praise the gritty crime story, dialogue, and chaotic shootouts. They complain about clunky shooting and controls, along with launch problems tied to Games for Windows Live, stuttering, and crashes.

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Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™

Kane and Lynch: Dead Men™ system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Vista
Processor
Intel Pentium 4 2Ghz or AMD Athlon XP 1800+
Graphics
128 MB NVIDIA 6600 or better/ATI X1300 or better
Memory
1GB
Storage
7GB

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Age rating
17+

Steam Deck: Unsupported

  • Not supported on SteamOS

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Full audio: French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain. Text only: English.

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