The Getaway: Black Monday is an action-adventure video game, developed by London-based Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) subsidiary, Team SOHO, and released in 2004 for the PlayStation 2. It is set in London and take its cues from British gangster movies such as Get Carter, The Long Good Friday and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. It is a follow-up to The Getaway.
Unlike the Grand Theft Auto, True Crime and Driver series, the game fea...
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The Getaway: Black Monday is an action-adventure video game, developed by London-based Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) subsidiary, Team SOHO, and released in 2004 for the PlayStation 2. It is set in London and take its cues from British gangster movies such as Get Carter, The Long Good Friday and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. It is a follow-up to The Getaway.
Unlike the Grand Theft Auto, True Crime and Driver series, the game features licensed vehicles such as Renault, Brabus, and Vauxhall. There are about 130 playable vehicles.
In the American version of the game, there are two extra vehicles. Those vehicles are a generic orange sports car and a New York City taxi. The taxi is a current generation Ford Crown Victoria.
The game is set in London and concerns the lives of three playable characters - a policeman, a boxer and a scam artist — with different abilities. For example, Sam can crawl on ceiling vents, but cannot engage in hand-to-hand combat. Mitch has the...
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