''187 Ride or Die'' is a video game for the

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and

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, developed and published by

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. It is a

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game and was released for the PS2 and Xbox before being ported to the

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under the title '' Street Riders''.

Gameplay

In order to become "top dog" of the game, the player must race and defeat opponents through a variety of different stages all set in Los Angeles's infamous South Central region. If playing with another player, one can be the driver and the other can be the shooter (co-op). This can be done in the story and online mode. There are a variety of modes available to the player.

Reception

''187 Ride or Die'' received mixed reviews on both platforms according to the

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:187 Ride Or Die 2005 video games Racing video games PlayStation 2 games Xbox games Ubisoft games Organized crime video games Video games set in Los Angeles Multiplayer and single-player video games Vehicular combat games Video games developed in France