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ESWAT: City Under Siege

The city is besieged by wanted criminals, and as a police officer it is your duty to stop them. The first criminals in the wanted list can be stopped with your service weapon an some fast reactions, but once…

1 June 1990

ESWAT: City Under Siege is a platform developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd., released 1 June 1990 on Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux and Mac.

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What ESWAT: City Under Siege is

ESWAT: City Under Siege is a platform game developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and released in 1990. It was published by Sega. It is available on Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The city is besieged by wanted criminals, and as a police officer it is your duty to stop them. The first criminals in the wanted list can be stopped with your service weapon an some fast reactions, but once you're facing the toughest criminals in town you'll need to use the cyber suit, which provides additional protection and higher firepower. Unlike other versions of this game, this Genesis cartridge doesn't follow the layout of the arcade game. The levels, rather than being linear, feature some platform elements, and the enemies in the first levels are no longer bank robbers or hit-men, but soldiers and robots instead. And the setting is no longer your typical American city, but a…
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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.

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When did ESWAT: City Under Siege come out?
ESWAT: City Under Siege was released on 1 June 1990 for Wii, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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