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Timecop

Timecop is a side-scrolling action game. This game follows Max Walker as he heads off on another time-hopping criminal case. The time criminal is Dr. Hans Kleindast: the original inventor of the time-travel…

17 February 1995

Timecop is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Cryo Interactive Entertainment, released 17 February 1995 on Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Timecop is

Timecop is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Cryo Interactive Entertainment and released in 1995. It was published by JVC. It is available on Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Timecop is a side-scrolling action game. This game follows Max Walker as he heads off on another time-hopping criminal case. The time criminal is Dr. Hans Kleindast: the original inventor of the time-travel technology that the Time Enforcement Commission relies upon.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Timecop launched on 17 February 1995, within three weeks of Star Wars: Dark Forces, Descent, Front Mission and Tetris Plus.

Released around the same time: Star Wars: Dark Forces, Descent, Front Mission, Tetris Plus.

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When did Timecop come out?
Timecop was released on 17 February 1995 for Super Famicom and Super Nintendo Entertainment System.

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