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Crime Fighter

In contrast to many other games and unlike the name of the game announces, you don't fight against crimes, but you try to commit as many of them as possible. For example you can play pickpocket, raid…

31 December 1993

Crime Fighter is a strategy, released 31 December 1993 on DOS.

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What Crime Fighter is

Crime Fighter was released in 1993. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In contrast to many other games and unlike the name of the game announces, you don't fight against crimes, but you try to commit as many of them as possible. For example you can play pickpocket, raid supermarkets and hotels, steal cars, raid banks, attack mail trains, and so on. Since you are in a big town you have many different opportunities for this. As soon as you have a high standing in the criminal underworld, you are also able to sign on gangsters that join your gang. This gangsters then can be trained or equipped with weapons (for example with pistols or machine guns). Your aim is to seize the power in the underworld. But the way is very dangerous, especially since the other players…
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How it plays

Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Crime Fighter launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.

Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.

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When did Crime Fighter come out?
Crime Fighter was released on 31 December 1993 for DOS.

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