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Dick Tracy

Dick Tracy is a tie in to the 1990 movie adaptation of the classic comic strip. It is a side scrolling action game, where you control Dick Tracy as he moves through five stages, shooting gangsters with an…

31 December 1990

Dick Tracy is a shooter developed by Titus France, released 31 December 1990 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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What Dick Tracy is

Dick Tracy is a shooter game developed by Titus France and released in 1990. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dick Tracy is a tie in to the 1990 movie adaptation of the classic comic strip. It is a side scrolling action game, where you control Dick Tracy as he moves through five stages, shooting gangsters with an assortment of weapons. The MS-DOS and Atari ST versions looks and plays the same, the main difference in those versions is their distinct music due to hardware and the complete lack of sound effect during gameplay.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Dick Tracy series

Dick Tracy is the fifth of 11 entries we hold in the Dick Tracy series. The next entry was Dick Tracy in 1990.

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What it launched against

Dick Tracy launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound and Colorado.

Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, Spellbound, Colorado.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Dick Tracy come out?
Dick Tracy was released on 31 December 1990 for Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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