Insurgency (video game)

Insurgency
DeveloperNew World Interactive
PublisherNew World Interactive
ComposerRich Douglas
EngineSource
PlatformsMicrosoft Windows
OS X
Linux
ReleaseJanuary 22, 2014
GenresFirst-person shooter, action, strategy
ModeMultiplayer

Insurgency is a multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video game developed and published by New World Interactive. It is a standalone sequel to Insurgency: Modern Infantry Combat, a community-made mod for Valve's Source engine. The game was released for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux on January 22, 2014.

The game received mixed to positive reviews from game critics, who compared it to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, but was acclaimed by players for its realism, harsh difficulty, mod support, sound design, animations, levels and gameplay. The game's success spawned a spinoff, Day of Infamy, and a sequel, Insurgency: Sandstorm.