The most popular urban setting games

There are a lot of games that take place in urban environments. Cities from any epoch (both ancient and modern) were often used as the setting, or even for the purpose, for any kind of game: simulation, strategy, action, etc. Think about a medieval town, an ancient city, a modern metropolis, a futuristic megalopolis; you can bet that someone used one of these as the setting of a successful game.

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Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy

Windows XP/98/9519983.8/5 Trecision

APB

DOS19894/5 Atari

Drug wars: a game based on the New York drug market

DOS19843.3/5

Frogger

DOS19834.1/5 Konami

Felony!

DOS19844/5 BrainBank

Street sports basketball

DOS19873.3/5 Epyx

L'Eternauta: Gli Invasori della Città Eterna

DOS19942.9/5 Holodream Software

Renegade

DOS19883.8/5 Technos Japan

Hillsfar

DOS1989protected3.8/5 Westwood Studios

Frogger Jr.

DOS19843.6/5

The Blues Brothers

DOS19914.2/5 Titus Interactive

The Blues Brothers is a platformer that follows the adventures of Jake and Elwood Blues as they try to put their band back together. The player controls one of the Blues Brothers through various levels, each filled with obstacles, enemies, and puzzles. The ultimate goal is to collect musical notes and instruments to assemble the band. develope...

The Simpsons

DOS19913.8/5 Konami

Bad Dudes VS Dragon Ninja

DOS1988protected4.1/5 Data East

The Dame Was Loaded

DOS1996protected4.2/5 Beam Software

Robocop 3

DOS19923.9/5 Digital Image Design

Oliver & Company

DOS19894.2/5 Coktel Vision

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Manhattan Missions

DOS19913.5/5 Distinctive Software

Postman Pat 3: To the Rescue

DOS19923.5/5 Alternative Software

Omikron: The Nomad Soul

Windows XP/98/951999protected3.9/5 Quantic Dream

William Shatner's TekWar

DOS19954/5 Capstone

Syndicate Wars

DOSWindows XP/98/95Mac OS1996protected4/5 Bullfrog

Syndicate Wars is the sequel to the much acclaimed Syndicate developed by Bullfrog in its golden years. Like its predecessor, Syndicate Wars is a real-time tactics strategy game set in a cyberpunk dystopian world involving excessive violence, mega-corporations, bleak urban environment. Syndicate Wars also supports a multi-player co-op mode via LAN.

Hill Street Blues

DOS19914/5 Krisalis

Hill Street Blues is an old DOS "driving" game developed by Krisalis in 1991. The gameplay it's similar to a Grand Theft Auto clone (we're talking about GTA 1 or 2) in which you are the police and you have to apprehend criminals. Hill Street Blues is a rare example of game based on a TV series.