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Licensed from Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI), True Crime®: New York City for the PC, being published by Aspyr Media, has been declared Gold master and has begun shipping today. The game puts players into the role of Marcus Reed, a former gang member turned cop, who confronts four of New York’s most deadly crime syndicates as he hunts down the murderer of his mentor, all while cleaning up neighborhoods from Chinatown ...
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It's not like True Crime: Streets of L.A. was a masterpiece of a game by any stretch of the imagination, but it was enjoyable in its own right. Now, about 3 years later, we finally get a sequel and it plays like it was a Alpha for the first game, full of bugs and inconsistent graphical glitches. The game is also brought down by a horrible story, even more horrible voice acting, and boring ...
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Shortly after the debut of the first Grand Theft Auto 3 on PS2, a number of companies rushed to market with “me too” play-alike titles. One of the earliest, and seemingly most promising, was True Crime: Streets of L.A. True Crime: New York City is the follow-up to that title and even though it’s taken almost three years for the sequel to appear, you’d think the title was chucked through development and rushed to ...
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Gamers can now wield the ultimate power on New York's city streets with the release of Activision, Inc.'s (ATVI) True Crime(R): New York City. The game puts players into the role of Marcus Reed, a former gang member turned cop who confronts four of New York's most deadly crime syndicates as he hunts down the murderer of his mentor, all while cleaning up neighborhoods from Chinatown to Harlem to Times Square. Mastering ...
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Activision late last week updated the official True Crime: New York City website with some new content. There are screens of the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood (below) as well as some featuring non-lethal weapons (also below). The real nugget of info is the short bio on the game's titular hero's father, Isaiah.
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More than 80 eclectic songs from NYC raised or transplanted bands that span such diverse genres as punk, hip hop, hardcore and rock bring true East Coast flavor to Activision, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) highly anticipated True CrimeÒ: New York City video game. The in-game soundtrack features licensed tracks from some of the biggest names in music from Bob Dylan, The Ramones and Blondie to Run DMC, Public Enemy and DMX, as ...
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In the game, players take on the role of former gang member turned cop Marcus Reed as they fight crime on the GPS-accurate streets of Manhattan, complete with subways, hundreds of interiors, internationally recognized landmarks and real neighborhoods from Harlem to Chinatown to Times Square. Players will navigate the city the way New Yorkers do, by taking cabs, riding subways, walking and driving cars and motorcycles.
Players will experience all the sights and sounds of ...
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PUMA(R) announced today the next installation of their partnership with Activision, Inc. (ATVI) which builds on the success of the best-selling videogame True Crime(R): Streets of L.A. The two companies extend their relationship with the highly anticipated release of True Crime(R): New York City, which delivers the ultimate urban cop drama experience. As part of the relationship, PUMA brings an edge to the game with a special sneaker collector mission. To commemorate ...
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Activision has announced a new pre-order incentive for True-Crime: New York City. Retailers GameCrazy, EB Games and GameStop are featuring a behind the scenes DVD. The video features developer interviews, exclusive video and screens, as well as interviews with the stars behind the cahracters. There is also an Xbox Deluxe Edition available which includes a map witht he various objectives, and more.
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Activsion today announced that it has updated the official website for True Crime: New York City with some new assets. First up is the third in the video tour series showing off New Yrok City as it will appear in the game. Next up is Redman, who appears in the game as an unlockable character, as well as being the lead for the game's soundtrack.
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Activisino recently sent word that there were updates to the official True Crime: New York City website. Now visitors can check out some of the melee weapons that will appear in the game as well as view the profile for Madam Cassandra Harts. The game is scheduled to arrive on the GameCube, Xbox, and PS2 next month.
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Activision has announced that the True Crime: New York City website has been updated with a new trailer that shows off the city. This is the second of four videos, and highlights the nightlife. The game is scheduled to arrive on the GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox this November
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The “Funk Doc,” Redman, headlines an eclectic NYC inspired soundtrack for Activision, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ATVI) upcoming True Crime: New York City video game with two all-new original songs and the debut of “Rush The Security” from his upcoming album Red Gone Wild, scheduled for release on November 8. Redman will also appear as an unlockable character in the gritty drama, which is slated for release this fall.
In addition to Redman’s ...
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Activision has announced some updates to the official True Crime: New York City website. Included in the update is a new trailer that act as a "New York City Travel Guide" (which is rather cool). There are also new screenshots of the Chinatown neighborhood as well as a new driving tip.
True Crime: New York City is scheduled to hit mid-November for the PS2, GameCube and Xbox.
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Further bringing True Crime(R): New York City's authentic cop drama to life, Activision, Inc. (ATVI) has signed on a cast of seasoned actors to lend their distinct voice talents to the game's main characters. The cast includes Christopher Walken as FBI field agent Gabriel Whitting; Laurence Fishburne as drug kingpin Isaiah "The King" Reed; Mariska Hargitay as New York Police Lieutenant Deena Dixon; Mickey Rourke as New York Police Detective Terrence Higgins; ...
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Activision recently anounced that it has updated its True Crime: New York City webiste with some new information and screens. The first tidbit is a bio on police officer Victor Navarro. Then there is a weapon file on submachine guns featuring several screenshots.
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Activision announced that it has recently updated the True Crime: New York City website with a few additions. First off are some new screens showing Marcus (the hero of the game's story) in Harlem. THe second is an interview with the game's police advisor Bill Clark. The game has yet to be rated, but most likely will carry an "M" rating. Keep that in mind when browsing the site.
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Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI) today announced that Chris Spencer of Fitchburg, Wisconsin is the Grand Prize winner of the “True CrimeÒ Guess the City and Win Marcus’ Ride” Sweepstakes. The 40 year old (Financial Analyst) won a brand new Chrysler 300 tricked out by industry leader Next Motorsports through a random drawing held on July 15.
The promotion, which ran from May 18 through June 16, in support of Activision’s ...
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Activision has sent along word that there is new content on the True Crime: New York City website for your viewing pleasure. There is a new trailer, as well as information on the weapons, particularly the shotgun, and the fighting styles used in the game. THe game is scheduled to arrive later this year for the Xbox, PS2, and GameCube and is expected to have an "M" rating.
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