Game Description
The Saboteur, also known as The Saboteur: WWII Action Adventure, throws you into a gritty version of occupied Paris during World War II. You play as Sean Devlin, an Irishman with a personal score to settle against the Nazis. It’s not your usual run-and-gun game—there’s stealth, sabotage, and a bit of old-fashioned fistfighting mixed in. Plus, the city’s unique black-and-white look that changes as you liberate areas? Yeah, that’s pretty cool. Ever wanted to turn a whole city from gray to colorful? Here’s your chance.
What’s it all about?
Sean’s mission is simple: make trouble for the Nazis. You sneak around, blow stuff up, and take down key targets. It’s a mix of action and stealth with some sightseeing thrown in—travel around Paris on foot, bike, car, or even by plane. Lesson learned: always carry a spare sword—or at least know how to dodge a punch.
Gameplay Highlights
- Blend of stealth and direct combat
- Sabotage enemy supplies and infrastructure
- Open-world exploration across iconic Parisian landmarks
- Unlock new weapons and vehicles as you progress
- Dynamic environment shifts from black-and-white to vibrant color
Why play The Saboteur?
Looking for a game that’s different from the usual WWII shooters? This one offers a fresh spin with its style and setting. The story isn’t overly complex, but it’s enough to keep you moving forward. Not convinced by stealth? Sean’s no stranger to fistfights, so there’s plenty of action. Ever tried sneaking past guards while the Eiffel Tower looms in the background? It’s oddly satisfying.
Need a challenge?
The game isn’t afraid to mix things up. Some missions push your sneaking skills, while others demand quick reflexes and a knack for troublemaking. If you enjoy open-world games that let you choose how to approach situations, this one fits the bill. Plus, messing with the Nazis never gets old.
Final thoughts
The Saboteur offers a unique take on WWII gaming with its style and gameplay variety. It’s not perfect—some controls feel a bit rough and the story can be straightforward—but if you’re up for a game that combines stealth, action, and exploration in a world that gradually wakes up from oppression, give it a shot. Just don’t forget your spare sword.
System requirements
- Minimum:
- Processor: Core 2 Quad 2.8 GHz
- Graphics: 512 MB VRAM
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Disk space: 4 GB HDD
- Operating system: Windows XP/Vista
