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Danger Street

Danger Street is an arcade game set in New York 2017, a superb city filled with most infamous criminals in the entire galaxy. The highest council of New York has decided to finish it once and for all and…

1 May 1987

Danger Street is an arcade developed by Chip, released 1 May 1987 on Amstrad CPC.

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What Danger Street is

Danger Street is an arcade game developed by Chip and released in 1987. It is available on Amstrad CPC only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Danger Street is an arcade game set in New York 2017, a superb city filled with most infamous criminals in the entire galaxy. The highest council of New York has decided to finish it once and for all and massively eliminate these scums. The player is the vigilante of the future, who must rid the city of all these decadent beings. New York is counting on you! So, the player should shoot the enemies appearing on the screen and shooting at you with an aiming crosshair while scrolling the street from left to right. Once all the enemies are eliminated on the level, the player is transferred to the next level gaining the scores and the bonus. There is no health bar, and it is only one life for…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction.

What it launched against

Danger Street launched on 1 May 1987, within three weeks of The Great Giana Sisters and Sid Meier's Pirates!.

Released around the same time: The Great Giana Sisters, Sid Meier's Pirates!.

Official trailer

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When did Danger Street come out?
Danger Street was released on 1 May 1987 for Amstrad CPC.

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