![]() ![]() First, Cash faces a skinhead gang called " The Skinz" in a junkyard. Cash is told he "has more to do before the night is out" and subsequently forced to kill a series of increasingly dangerous gangs. Cash kills the Hoods but is abducted by the Cerberus, a unit of mercenaries working as private security for the Director. Cash is instructed to kill members of " Hoods", a gang of corrupt police officers patrolling an abandoned area of Carcer City. The Director promises Cash his freedom, but only if he murders " Hunters" – gang members sent to hunt him – in special areas filmed by CCTV. However, Cash was only sedated, awakening to an unknown voice referring to himself as "The Director" giving him instructions through an earpiece. In 2003 in Carcer City, a journalist reports on the news about James Earl Cash, a death row prisoner recently executed by lethal injection. Manhunt was subject to a significant controversy after its release it was banned in several countries, accused for glorifying murder and vigilantism, and implicated in a murder by the UK media, although this implication was later rejected by the police and courts. The game's gameplay and difficulty polarized critics, as did the overall violent nature and graphic content of the experience. It was praised for its atmosphere, nihilistic tone and presentation, though it was also criticized for being repetitive. Upon release, Manhunt received mostly positive reviews from gaming publication, and was signaled out for its originality. ![]() Development lasted for three years, with employees concerned about the controversy the game would gain for its violent nature and more serious tone in comparison to previous games by Rockstar. Set in the fictional American settlement of Carcer City, Manhunt chronicles the story of James Earl Cash, a death row prisoner forced to participate in a series of snuff films for disgraced film producer Lionel Starkweather, earning his freedom by murdering criminal gang members sent to hunt him on camera.Ī pet project of Rockstar North, Manhunt was developed by a different team than the one focused on its previous GTA titles. It is the first installment in the Manhunt series and the first game in the 3D Universe of the series, and was followed by 2007's Manhunt 2. Manhunt was released through the PlayStation Network for the PlayStation 3 in 2013, PlayStation 4 in 2016 and PlayStation 5 in 2020. Manhunt (also known as Manhunt: The Final Cut ) is a stealth-based survival horror video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games, originally released for the PlayStation 2 in November 2003, and for Microsoft Windows and Xbox in April 2004. ![]()
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