Product Overview
- Product Name: Shadow Ops: Red Mercury
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Shadow Ops: Red Mercury includes original artwork and manual, paired with a new aftermarket replacement case; the disc remains scratch-free and has been tested working. A sharp-looking copy ready for another covert mission behind enemy lines.
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What's Included
- Xbox Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Case Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: Aftermarket replacement*
- Extras:
Game Description
Global crisis erupts in Shadow Ops: Red Mercury, a military shooter that places players in the boots of a covert operative racing to stop a catastrophic terrorist threat. As elite agent Frank Hayden, players are deployed across international hotspots where intelligence reports point to the emergence of a mysterious and dangerous substance known as Red Mercury. Each mission throws players into volatile combat zones where quick reflexes and tactical awareness mean the difference between stopping a global disaster or watching the situation spiral out of control.
Framed as a cinematic first-person shooter for Xbox, the campaign moves across a variety of real-world inspired locations including Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Developed by Zombie Studios and released by Atari, the game blends intense infantry combat with story-driven missions as Hayden works alongside international military forces to dismantle a global terror network. The result is a globe-spanning military action experience from the mid-2000s Xbox era.
Gameplay Features
- Play as elite operative Frank Hayden during a mission to stop a global Red Mercury threat.
- Battle through international locations including Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
- Use military weapons such as assault rifles, sniper rifles, and grenades in intense firefights.
- Fight alongside allied soldiers during large-scale combat scenarios.
- Advance through story-driven missions combining tactical combat and cinematic action sequences.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Shadow Ops: Red Mercury was released in 2004 during a period when military-themed shooters were rapidly expanding beyond World War II settings. Developer Zombie Studios focused on delivering a modern-day geopolitical thriller with cinematic storytelling and globe-trotting missions. The mysterious concept of “Red Mercury,” referenced in the game’s story, has long appeared in conspiracy theories involving secret nuclear materials and covert weapons research.
Additional Details
- Variant: Black Label
- Genre: Shooter
- Year Released: 2004
- Publisher: Atari
- Developer: Zombie Studios
- ESRB Rating: T - Teen
- UPC: 742725249271
- SKU: 6565
- Format: Original Xbox video game disc
- Platform: Original Xbox console (OG Xbox system)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Xbox cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
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