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True Crime: New York City
True Crime: New York CityPlay as a cop or a criminal in an open‑world New York adventure.
Urban Chaos
Urban ChaosDive into a turn‑of‑the‑millennium urban jungle with stealth, combat, and high‑speed chases.
Overview
Description

True Crime: New York City lets you roam a meticulously recreated Manhattan, tackling missions as a police officer or taking a darker path. The game blends shooting, driving, and hand‑to‑hand combat with a narrative voiced by Laurence Fishburne, Christopher Walken, and Mickey Rourke. Experience a mix of street‑level fights, high‑speed chases, and open‑world exploration, all while making choices that affect your standing as a good or bad cop. The title offers a diverse weapon arsenal and multiple fighting styles to suit any playstyle.

Set in the chaotic streets of a modern city at the turn of the millennium, Urban Chaos lets you embody either D'arci Stern, a street‑savvy cop, or Roger McIntyre, a mysterious ex‑soldier. Explore every alley, rooftop, and vehicle with complete freedom as you uncover a sinister cult threatening the city. The game blends hand‑to‑hand combat, heavy weapon shoot‑outs, and high‑octane vehicle pursuits in an open‑world environment. Your choices shape the narrative, delivering a gritty, action‑packed adventure that rewards agility, stealth, and martial‑arts skill.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Open-World Adventure
Action & Shooter
Best for
Fans of open‑world action crime games
Fans of classic action‑adventure games
Specifications
General
msrp
$39.99
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release date
2005-11-15
1999-11-30
Specifications
developer
Exakt Entertainment, Luxoflux
Mucky Foot Productions
publisher
Hands-On Mobile, Activision, Aspyr Media
Eidos Interactive, Square Enix
age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
64/100
90/100+41%
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Authentic recreation of New York City
  • Strong voice acting from Hollywood talent
  • Varied combat and driving mechanics
  • Branching moral choices affect story
  • Rich open‑world city design
  • Varied combat styles including melee and firearms
  • Two distinct protagonists with unique playstyles
  • Engaging cult‑driven storyline
Cons
  • Outdated graphics by modern standards
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues
  • Limited multiplayer options – single player only
  • Graphics show their 1999 age
  • Enemy AI can be predictable
  • No multiplayer or co‑op modes
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