Crack Down is a shooter developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd., released 31 December 1989 on Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Amiga and Amstrad CPC.
What Crack Down is
Crack Down is a shooter game developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and released in 1989. It was published by Sage's Creation, Inc.. It is available on Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A desperate race against time. Take on the role of brave freedom fighters attempting to destroy the fortress of evil Dr. K. Place time bombs, cross roof tops and junk yards whilst avoiding rivers of mud, oil and lava. Battle through 16 levels in simultaneous two player action, against biogenetic humanoids using machine guns, rocket launchers, super bombs and if all else fails, your bare hands! Remember if you meet an enemy, there is just one rule ... THERE ARE NO RULES!!
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Crack Down launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris and Pipe Dream.
Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Denaris, Pipe Dream.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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