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Miami Vice

An arcade style game where you take on the roles of cops Crockett and Tubbs to stop a ferocious criminal from causing harm. Traverse through warehouse with enemies dropping bombs on you, race to catch up to…

1 January 1989

Miami Vice is an arcade developed by Capstone Software, released 1 January 1989 on Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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What Miami Vice is

Miami Vice is an arcade game developed by Capstone Software and released in 1989. It is available on Atari ST/STE and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An arcade style game where you take on the roles of cops Crockett and Tubbs to stop a ferocious criminal from causing harm. Traverse through warehouse with enemies dropping bombs on you, race to catch up to the criminals in a boat, and confront them at their warehouse.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Miami Vice launched on 1 January 1989, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.

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When did Miami Vice come out?
Miami Vice was released on 1 January 1989 for Atari ST/STE and DOS.

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