Crime Life: Gang Wars is a shooter developed by Hothouse Creations, released 11 November 2005 on PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Crime Life: Gang Wars is
Crime Life: Gang Wars is a shooter game developed by Hothouse Creations and released in 2005. It was published by Konami. It is available on PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Crime Life: Gang Wars is a free roaming crime-based beat em up. Mixing action and strategy elements within a gritty, detailed storyline to explore modern-day urban gang culture, the player is cast as a small-time homie who must work their way through the ranks to become a gang leader. Urban culture and the Hip Hop lifestyle is the focus of Crime Life: Gang Wars.
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. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Crime Life: Gang Wars holds a critic score of 45 out of 100. That places it above 7% of the 3,306 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 22 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Crime Life: Gang Wars launched on 11 November 2005, within three weeks of Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV and Mario Kart DS. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Mario Kart DS.
Official trailer
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