

As former cop Hal Bruzer, accept the Chief’s plea to raid Prison City’s security zones and end the Techno-Terrorists’ reign. Inspired by NES action titles, Prison City is a sidescrolling dystopian experience exploding with tight mechanics, intricate level design, and a satisfying narrative.
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Plot-driven, grave, resolved and unpretentious.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
- Developer
- Retroware, Programancer
- Publisher
- Retroware
- Released
- August 29, 2023
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Engine
- GameMaker
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