Computer and Video Games Set in New York City

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List of games which feature New York City

• 50 Cent: Bulletproof (Xbox, PS2)

• The Big Apple (Arcade)

• Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 - Featured in the first Allied mission and the third Soviet mission, as well as a multiplayer/skirmish map

• Crazy Taxi 2, two cities, "Around Apple" and "Small Apple", both somewhat based on New York City

• Crazy Taxi 3, includes "Small Apple" from Crazy Taxi 2

• Def Jam Vendetta and Def Jam Fight for New York

• Deus Ex (PC/Mac/PS2) - A futuristic New York set in the 2050s which features Battery Park, Hell's Kitchen and Liberty Island. This game also features sections set in Hong Kong.

• Die Hard Trilogy (PC/PS/Saturn) - The third part Die Hard With a Vengeance, like the film of the same name, was set in New York.

• Driver: You Are the Wheelman (PC/PS/Mac/GBC) - Features New York as the final stage alongside Miami, San Francisco and Los Angeles.

• Driver: Parallel Lines (Xbox, PS2), takes place in 1978 and present day 2006 New York City, including all the boroughs except Staten Island and parts of the New Jersey shore.

• Duke Nukem: Zero Hour (N64)

• Fahrenheit (video game) / Indigo Prophecy (Xbox/PS2/PC)

• Fantastic Four (2005)

• Freedom Fighters

• The Godfather: The Game, taking place in 1950s New York

• Gran Turismo 4 (PS2) - Features New York as a race track

• Left Behind: Eternal Forces

• Max Payne (PC/Xbox/PS2/GBA/Mac OS)

• Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne (PC/Xbox/PS2)

• Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (PC/Xbox/PS2)

• Midnight Club (PS2/GBA) Also features London

• Mike Tyson's Punch-Out (NES), where Little Mac trains betweens fights

• NYC: The Big Apple- AKA "New York City" (Atari 8-bit home computers/Commodore 64) by Russ Segal, Synapse Software, 1984.

• Outlaw Golf 2 [Xbox/PS2) - Features a fictitious golf course in Central Park

• Parasite Eve (PS), including an extensive bonus game set in a heavily-infested Chrysler Building

• Pilotwings (SNES)

• Project Gotham Racing (Xbox) - Features many cities with New York as one of them.

• Project Gotham Racing 3 (Xbox 360) - As Well as Tokyo, Las Vegas, London and the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit

• Second Sight (video game (PC/GC/PS2/Xbox)

• Spider-Man computer and video games

• Top Spin (Xbox) - includes a tennis tournament in New York

• True Crime: New York City (PS2/Xbox/GC/PSP/PC) - Noteworthy for featuring a street-accurate recreation of Manhattan with many landmarks as well as the ability to use the New York City Subway and taxis to get around the island. Bridges such as the Brooklyn Bridge are present but are blocked off.

• XIII (game (GC/PS2/Xbox/PC/Mac)

List of games which feature a fictional city closely based on New York City

• All set in Liberty City, a New York City look-alike
  • Grand Theft Auto (PC, PS, GBC)
  • Grand Theft Auto III (PS2, PC, Xbox)
  • Grand Theft Auto Advance (GBA)
  • Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories (PSP)