Reception
Spy Fiction has a score of 61/100 on Metacritic. Joe Dodson of Game Revolution gave it a "D", citing poor gunplay, bad writing and poor AI. Ed Lewis of IGN praised the game for its boldness, stating "The traditional spy games that have been on the market have favored stealth over gunfights. While this is more realistic, Spy Fiction aims to provide a game that has more action than hiding around in shadows." While he does recognize its poor gameplay and numerous flaws, he gives the game a positive review for its interesting storytelling and uniqueness.
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