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Freddy Hardest in Manhattan South

Freddy finds himself in a hostile and unknown world. Because he is not there, he is not even in his time and must return as he is. But there is a serious problem: Manhattan's most dangerous gang, the Knifes…

31 December 1989

Freddy Hardest in Manhattan South is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Iron Byte, released 31 December 1989 on Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Freddy Hardest in Manhattan South is

Freddy Hardest in Manhattan South is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Iron Byte and released in 1989. It was published by Dinamic Software. It is available on Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, MSX, MSX2 and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Freddy finds himself in a hostile and unknown world. Because he is not there, he is not even in his time and must return as he is. But there is a serious problem: Manhattan's most dangerous gang, the Knifes, have taken over their time machine. It is necessary to find it and to do this you have to cross the area with the highest crime rate on the planet: SOUTH MANHATTAN.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Freddy Hardest in Manhattan South launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.

Official trailer

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When did Freddy Hardest in Manhattan South come out?
Freddy Hardest in Manhattan South was released on 31 December 1989 for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, MSX, MSX2 and ZX Spectrum.

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