Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow

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Syphon Filter: Logan's Shadow follows Gabe Logan as he tracks a stolen WMD across urban environments and remote locations. Players alternate between stealth and direct combat using a mix of gadgets and firearms. The third-person perspective emphasizes cover-based shooting while allowing for occasional free roam. A branching story introduces moral choices that affect mission outcomes. Local and online multiplayer modes offer competitive and cooperative play. The game extends the Syphon Filter series onto the PSP and PS2 with mixed results. While the core mechanics feel familiar to longtime fans, performance on the handheld version drew criticism for lower frame rates. Community feedback highlights the tense stealth sections and layered plot twists but notes uneven pacing in later missions. With a Metacritic score of 68, it remains a divisive entry in the franchise.