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Introducing the ultimate tribute to the groundbreaking NARC arcade game, a trailblazing title that redefined the gaming landscape in the late 1980s! This iconic game was not just a coin-op experience, but a true adventure in the world of arcade gaming. With its intense gameplay, ultra-violent themes, and innovative use of digitized graphics, NARC set a new standard for the industry and left a lasting impact on gamers of the era.
The arcade game you’re asking about is called “NARC,” which was released in 1988 by Williams Electronics Games, Inc. It’s a graphically violent one or two-player side-scrolling shoot-em-up where players take on the role of “Narcs,” futuristic police officers fighting against drug dealers, junkies, and attack dogs. The game’s objective is to either arrest or kill these criminals as players work to crush the criminal empire known as K.R.A.K.
NARC was notable for its use of digitized graphics and sound effects, which were quite advanced for its time. It was also one of the first ultra-violent video games and a frequent target of parental criticism in the late 1980s. The game features a unique control scheme, allowing players to blast their way through nine side-scrolling levels using a machine gun and rocket launcher.
The game’s protagonists, Max Force and Hit Man, were part of Acclaim’s ‘Power Team’ in an animated series, alongside other characters like Tyrone from “Arch Rivals” and Kuros from “Wizards and Warriors.” This crossover into other media demonstrates the cultural impact of NARC during its era.
NARC was also notable for its use of a 32-bit processor, the TMS34010, making it one of the first arcade games to utilize this technology. Despite its controversial nature, the game was a commercial success and has since been recognized as a significant title in the history of video games.
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• 100% ring-spun cotton
• Sport Grey is 90% ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
• Dark Heather is 65% polyester, 35% cotton
• 4.5 oz/yd² (153 g/m²)
• Shoulder-to-shoulder taping
• Quarter-turned to avoid crease down the center
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