Hogan's Alley is a 1984 video game by Nintendo. It was one of the first games to use a light gun as an input device. The game presents players with "cardboard cut-outs" of villains and innocent civilians. The player must shoot the villains and spare the innocent people.
ShooterArcadeActioncrimedigital distributionvirtual consolelaunch titleswii remote support on wii uperipheralswii remote infrared pointer gameplayshooting rangewii u virtual consolebox art - pixel artnes launch titles - north americanes and famicom peripheral - zapperArcade, Family Computer, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
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Character
Plot-driven, intimate, cool and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
- cooloverwhelming
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- Arcade, Family Computer, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Developer
- Nintendo R&D1, Intelligent Systems
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Released
- June 12, 1984
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- First person
- Time to beat
- 1 h main story
IGDB rating 6.0/10 from 40 ratings.
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