True Crime: New York City
Be a good cop or a bad cop in the streetwise action game True Crime: New York City. You can explore the authentically modeled streets of New York City as a police officer tracking down criminals and…
True Crime: New York City is an adventure developed by Exakt Entertainment, released 15 November 2005 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What True Crime: New York City is
True Crime: New York City is an adventure game developed by Exakt Entertainment and released in 2005. It was published by Activision. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
True Crime: New York City is a 2005 action-adventure video game developed by Luxoflux for PlayStation 2. It was ported to GameCube and Xbox by Exakt Entertainment, to Microsoft Windows by Aspyr, and to mobile by Hands-On Mobile. It was published on all systems by Activision. The PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube versions were released in November 2005, the PC version in March 2006, and the mobile version in March 2007. It is the second and final entry in the True Crime franchise, after the 2003 game, True Crime: Streets of LA.
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, open world and sandbox. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
True Crime: New York City holds a critic score of 64 out of 100. That places it above 23% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 65, across 66 votes.
What it launched against
True Crime: New York City launched on 15 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.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for True Crime: New York City yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
True Crime: New York City — frequently asked questions
When did True Crime: New York City come out?
If you like this
