64th Street: A Detective Story

Rating: 69.7%

Platforms: Arcade

Genres: Fighting and Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Themes: Action

Keywords: hand-to-hand combat, brawler, crime, high score, boss fight, countdown timer, character select screen, voice acting, bread, evil organization and drop-in drop-out

Perspective: Third person and Side view

Developer: C. P. Brain

Publisher: Jaleco

64th Street: A Detective Story

Summary:

Players One and Two start with the two selectable protagonists, Rick and Allen. Each private detective uses different fighting styles, attempt to solve cases by beating up each criminal they encounter. Lots of special items can be found by throwing enemies into the background and breaking things, typical of this popular genre in the 1990s arcades. Along the way they are harangued by all manner of thugs and toughs, whose costumes range from 1980s hip-hop wear to stereotypical pirates. The bosses are tough by way of strange special attacks.

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64th Street: A Detective Story

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