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The best 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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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

DOS1989 Konami
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) is an arcade game released in 1989 by Konami. It is based on the popular Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. The game was initially released as a coin-operated arcade game and later adapted for various home gaming platforms. The game follows the adventures of the four anthropomorphic turtles who must emb...
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Crime Wave

DOS1990 Access Software
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AIV Networks

DOS1995 ERE Informatique
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Lincity NG

Windows 10/11LinuxMac OS2005freeware
Lincity-NG is an open-source city simulation game and a continuation of the original Lincity game. The "NG" stands for "New Generation." The game is designed to be a city-building and management simulation where players take on the role of a city manager and must balance various factors such as population growth, resource management, environmental ...
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Plan 9 From Outer Space

DOS1992 Gremlin Graphics / Gremlin Interactive
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Street Sports Soccer

DOS1988 Epyx
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The Three Stooges

DOS1987freeware Cinemaware
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Beats of Rage

DOS2003freeware
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Bargon Attack

DOS1992 Coktel Vision
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Bouncing Babies

DOS1984
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Borrowed Time

DOS1985 Interplay Productions
Borrowed Time is a graphic adventure video game developed and published by Interplay Productions. It was released in 1985 for various platforms, including the Apple Macintosh, Apple II, DOS, and Atari ST. The game is notable for its early use of digitized photos and a noir-style detective narrative.The game's story is set in the 1930s and foll...
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Capitalism Plus

DOSWindows XP/98/951997protected Enlight Software
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Free D.C.!

DOS1991 Cineplay Interactive
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Miami Vice

DOS1989 Capstone
The Miami Vice game developed by Capstone Software and released in 1989 for MS-DOS was an action-strategy game based on the popular TV show. Unlike other arcade-style adaptations, this version had a unique blend of driving, strategy, and action gameplay. The game was divided into two main phases: tactical planning and action sequences. Mi...
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Postman Pat 3: To the Rescue

DOS1992 Alternative Software
Postman Pat 3 is a retro video game based on the popular British children's television series Postman Pat. Released in 1992 by Alternative Software, it was available for platforms like the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Commodore 64. In Postman Pat 3, players take on the role of Pat Clifton, the friendly postman from the show. Unlike earlier ga...
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Hostage: Rescue Mission

DOS1989 Infogrames
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Nightlong: Union City Conspiracy

Windows XP/98/951998 Trecision
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Surf Ninjas

DOS1994 Creative Edge Software
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Hoverforce

DOS1990 Astral Software
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The Godfather

DOS1991 Creative Materials
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Chaos Overlords

Windows XP/98/95Mac OS1996protected Stick Man Games
Chaos Overlords is a cyberpunk-themed strategy game developed by Stick Man Games and published by New World Computing in 1996. Set in a dystopian future, the game focuses on controlling the underworld of a city dominated by corrupt corporations and oppressive government forces. The player assumes the role of a crime lord, leading a gang with the go...
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Street sports baseball

DOS1987 Epyx
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Yellow Kid: Giallo al Circo

DOS1994 Holodream Software
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Druglord

DOS1991
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King of Chicago

DOSMac OS1987 Cinemaware