Crime City Joins Arcade Archives Series on Switch and PS4

A staple of classic arcade gaming, Crime City, is making its way to modern platforms through the Arcade Archives series. This popular action game from Taito is set for release on Nintendo’s Switch console and Sony PlayStation’s PS4 on September 19, 2024 in Japan.

Experience the story of cops Tony Gibson and Raymond Broady as you embark on a mission to track down and apprehend elusive gang leaders across six dynamic stages with various themes. From city docks to motorways, Crime City promises intense run-and-gun gameplay that challenges your skills.

Arcade Archives is known for preserving the original gaming experience while updating it for contemporary platforms. Expect classic graphics and sound enhanced to suit modern consoles without sacrificing authentic vibes from the original 1989 release on arcade machines.

What are your fondest memories of Crime City or other classic Taito gems that made an impact during their era?