Gangster Town is a light gun game developed by
Sega
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for the
Master System
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third-generation home video game console manufactured by Sega. It was originally a remodeled export version of the Sega Mark III, the third iteration of the SG-1000 series of consoles, which was released in Japan in 1985 and ...
and released in 1987. It is set in an American city overtaken by crime during the 1920s. The player plays a
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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agent armed with a machine gun. The goal is to rid the town of thugs.
The game supports the Sega Light Phaser. Two can be used simultaneously for cooperative play in two-player mode. The game was released in Japan for ''Shooting Zone'', a Master System-compatible
arcade
Arcade most often refers to:
* Arcade game, a coin-operated game machine
** Arcade cabinet, housing which holds an arcade game's hardware
** Arcade system board, a standardized printed circuit board
* Amusement arcade, a place with arcade games
* ...
board dedicated to light gun games.
However, due to the aesthetics of the Arcade cabinet, this version only supports a single light gun.
References
External links
''Gangster Town''at SMS Power
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1987 video games
Light gun games
Master System games
Arcade games
Video games about police officers
Video games set in the 1920s