Robocop Rogue City: Release date, trailers & everything we know
Nacon RoboCop: Rogue City is a dystopian first-person shooter from developers Teyon. From trailers to plot, here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming Robocop game.
Developers Teyon are bringing RoboCop back to consoles with RoboCop: Rogue City. Published by Nacon, the Detroit-based shooter will put players into the shoes of Paul Verhoeven’s iconic cyborg.
The title has been pushed back several times, but prospective players have finally received a concrete release date.
Here’s everything you need to know about RoboCop: Rogue City.
Contents
- RoboCop Rogue City: Is there a release date?
- RoboCop Rogue City: What platforms will it be on?
- Robocop Rogue City: Gameplay
- RoboCop Rogue City: Trailers
- RoboCop Rogue City: What is the game about?
RoboCop Rogue City: Is there a release date?
RoboCop Rogue City was delayed to November 2, 2023. It was originally supposed to launch in June 2023, then got pushed back to September until its third and current release date was revealed.
RoboCop Rogue City: What platforms will it be on?
Players looking to get their hands on RoboCop: Rogue City will be able to do so on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. It is yet to be confirmed whether a last-generation version will be released, though it is unlikely.
Robocop Rogue City: Gameplay
RoboCop: Rogue City will take on a first-person shooter style, pitting players directly against criminals across Detroit. By using a mixture of melee combat and weaponry, such as the legendary Auto-9 pistol, players can also use RoboCop’s targeting system to take down enemies with precision.
It is important to the developers that they create a Robocop game that presents “first-person shooter gameplay with exploration of Detroit and multiple-choice dialogue.”
RoboCop Rogue City: Trailers
Developers Teyon officially unveiled the game on July 6, 2021. The first gameplay trailer for RoboCop: Rogue City was released on July 7, 2022.
On August 23, 2023, the game received another trailer titled “Part Man, Part Machine.” The footage offered more gameplay featuring shoot-outs and mysterious detective cases.
RoboCop Rogue City: What is the game about?
The plot of RoboCop: Rogue City has yet to be fully revealed by the developers, but do know that players will be traversing across Detroit to foil the city’s seedy criminal underworld. While the 1987 classic has spawned multiple sequels, is it unclear whether Teyon will pick up where RoboCop 3 left off.
The third movie saw the villainous corporation OCP finally demolished, allowing Alex Murphy (RoboCop) to enact revenge for the death of his partner Anne Lewis.
Fans of the cult classic franchise will be glad to know that Peter Weller will be reprising his role as Alex Murphy / RoboCop.
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