Dead to Rights (series)
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Games in the "Dead to Rights" franchise
- Dead to RightsDead to RightsDead to Rights is a third-person shooter produced by Namco. It was released on June 3, as a timed exclusive for the Xbox, and releases for the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube followed thereafter. A year after its console debut, the game was released for Microsoft Windows...
(2002)
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- Dead to Rights (Game Boy Advance)Dead to Rights (Game Boy Advance)Dead to Rights is a top-down shooter for the Game Boy Advance. It is loosely based on the original Dead to Rights console game.-Reception:The game received generally negative reviews with aggregate scores topping out at 40%....
- Dead to Rights IIDead To Rights IIDead to Rights II is a third-person shooter video game, developed by Widescreen Games and first published by Namco on April 12, 2005. It is a prequel to Dead to Rights. It begins with the story of Jack Slate and Shadow before the events of Dead to Rights...
(April 2005) - Dead to Rights: ReckoningDead to Rights: ReckoningDead to Rights: Reckoning is a third-person shooter video game, developed by and published by Namco on June 28, 2005. It serves as a prequel to the Dead to Rights II.- Plot :...
(June 2005) - Dead to Rights: RetributionDead to Rights: RetributionDead to Rights: Retribution is a 2010 third-person action game. It is the reboot of the Dead to Rights franchise. Featuring, Grant City police officer Jack Slate and his canine companion Shadow. Developed by Volatile Games and published by Namco Bandai Games for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3,...
(2010)
- Dead to Rights II
- Dead to Rights (Game Boy Advance)
Dead to Rights
Jack Slate is a police officer partnered with his K-9Police dog
A police dog, often referred to as a "K-9 dog" in some areas , is a dog that is trained specifically to assist police and other law-enforcement personnel in their work...
unit, Shadow. The two patrol Grant City, a metropolis seemingly populated with more criminals than honest citizens. One night while on a routine patrol, Jack responds to a call at a construction zone, only to find his own father murdered. In pursuit of his father's killer, Jack is led through a labyrinth of crime and corruption.
Dead to Rights was developed by Namco
Namco
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and released as a timed exclusive for the Xbox
Xbox
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. Releases for the PlayStation 2
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and Nintendo GameCube
Nintendo GameCube
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followed thereafter. A year after its console debut, the game was ported to Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
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Dead to Rights II
A reputable judge who uncovered a citywide crime syndicate is kidnapped. The judge is a friend of police officer Jack Slate's father, so Slate and his K-9 cohort Shadow are obliged to make things right.Dead to Rights II was developed by Widescreen Games. It is a prequel to Dead to Rights
Dead to Rights
Dead to Rights is a third-person shooter produced by Namco. It was released on June 3, as a timed exclusive for the Xbox, and releases for the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube followed thereafter. A year after its console debut, the game was released for Microsoft Windows...
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Dead to Rights: Reckoning
The daughter of a high-ranking Grant City official is kidnapped, and Jack Slate must rescue her.Dead to Rights: Reckoning was developed by Rebellion Developments
Rebellion Developments
Rebellion is a British computer games company, based in Oxford, who are most famous for the first Aliens vs. Predator computer game. It has published comic books since 2000 and launched its own book imprint, Abaddon Books, in 2006.-History:...
. It serves as a prequel to the Dead to Rights II
Dead To Rights II
Dead to Rights II is a third-person shooter video game, developed by Widescreen Games and first published by Namco on April 12, 2005. It is a prequel to Dead to Rights. It begins with the story of Jack Slate and Shadow before the events of Dead to Rights...
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