Mission-based
Video game concept
Game progress is divided into several missions or similar sequences, player may or may not have choice in which mission to take.
549
games
40platforms
WIN 2010-03-02
OCS 1992-04
PSP 2010-01-28
X360 2010-01-28
WIN 1996-07
DOS 1994-11-23
DOS 1997
WIN 2006-09-14
WIN 1999-06-01
X360 2009-04
WIN 2007-02-20
IOS 2010-11-26
See also: intermissions
Missions may be contained within single map or span multiple, so that's not a defining trait.
Missions may re-use maps, so using separate maps is not a defining trait.
Missions may re-use maps, so using separate maps is not a defining trait.
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The first Mission-based video game was released in 1979.
Electronic Arts, Activision and THQ published most of these games.
Platforms
Most common companies
Electronic Arts | 33 | |
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Activision | 28 | |
THQ | 26 | |
11 bit studios | 14 | |
Sega | 13 | |
Vblank Entertainment | 10 | |
505 Games | 10 | |
LucasArts | 10 | |
Virgin | 10 | |
Ubisoft | 7 | |
Interplay | 7 | |
GT Interactive | 7 | |
Blizzard | 7 | |
Capcom | 6 | |
Gremlin Graphics | 6 |