Torrente
A game based on the spanish feature film "Torrente: El Brazo Tonto de la Ley" (Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law). The game follows the adventures of officer Torrente, a fascist, sexist, racist, dishonest…
Torrente is an arcade developed by Virtual Toys, released 21 June 2001 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Torrente is
Torrente is an arcade game developed by Virtual Toys and released in 2001. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A game based on the spanish feature film "Torrente: El Brazo Tonto de la Ley" (Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law). The game follows the adventures of officer Torrente, a fascist, sexist, racist, dishonest, drunk and dirty loser that gets caught between drug cartels and all sorts of homicidal maniacs.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Torrente series
Torrente is the first of 3 entries we hold in the Torrente series. The next entry was Torrente On-Line in 2004.
What it launched against
Torrente launched on 21 June 2001, within three weeks of Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis, NBA Street, Sonic Adventure 2 and Twisted Metal: Black.
Released around the same time: Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis, NBA Street, Sonic Adventure 2, Twisted Metal: Black.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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