Starsky & Hutch (video game)
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Starsky & Hutch is a video game released in 2003 by Mind's Eye
Mind's Eye Productions
Mind's Eye Productions is a video game developer based out of the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 1995.In 2005, Mind's Eye was acquired by Disney.-Games developed:-External links:* from MobyGames* from GameSpot* from IGN...

. The game is based on the Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch
Starsky and Hutch is a 1970s American cop thriller television series that consisted of a 90-minute pilot movie and 92 episodes of 60 minutes each; created by William Blinn, produced by Spelling-Goldberg Productions, and broadcast between April 30, 1975 and May 15, 1979 on the ABC...

television series.

The game follows the adventures of Starsky and Hutch, in three Seasons. The player must complete missions/episodes throughout the season. The Player is given a rating during an episode, called a "Viewer Rating." One of the player's primary objectives during the game is to keep the viewer ratings high, keep the viewers of the season interested. The Player loses Viewer Ratings by hitting Civilians, Pedestrians and Buildings; however, the Player can gain Viewer Ratings by shooting special VR Powerups which give the Viewer Rating a boost. Nevertheless, the Viewer Rating drops at a slow rate throughout the episode. Shooting a Siren Powerup stops the Viewer Rating decline for an amount of time. There are Various Powerups throughout the game that the Player can shoot, such as the Double Damage Powerup. There are also a few powerups a player can drive through. Such powerups correspond to Special Events, VR (Viewer Rating) boost and collectibles.
The Player's main objective through season is to catch criminals and occasionally escort other vehicles.

The game is available in English, French, Spanish, German and Italian.

A Sequel named Starsky & Hutch 2 was in development and announced at E3 2004 but it was cancelled before it was released

External links

  • Starsky & Hutch at GameSpot
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  • Starsky & Hutch at Giant Bomb
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  • Starsky & Hutch at IMDb
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