Stranglehold

- Playstation 3

ON OTHER PLATFORMS: PC, Xbox360, Playstation 3

GAME INFO
publisher: Midway
developer: Midway
genre: Action

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
n/a

ESRB rating: M
homepage:
www.midway.com/rxpage/Game_Stranglehold.html

release date: Sep 18, 07 (released)

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ACTIONTRIP'S REVIEW I have a bullet in this gun, with your name on it, punk. That's gotta hurt! The above tagline is from a John Woo movie, "Lat sau san taam," also known as "Hard Boiled," and it goes a long way to encompass the spirit of Yun-Fat Chow-portrayed bastard child of Charles Bronson and Clint Eastwood, the colorfully named Inspector Tequila...

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Stranglehold News

Apr 26, 2011

Sony Releasing Two Tablets In the Fall
Tablets are all the rage these days, apparently due to the fact that most people only require half a computer in order to do their computing. Sony is a company that likes to stick its finger in every single hardware market there is, and has announced two tablets.

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»	Jan 16, 2008 Stranglehold TV Commercial Banned in UK United Kingdom advertising watchdog banned a TV ad for Midway's action game, Stranglehold (360/PC/PS3), as reported by The Guardian. Apparently, the commercial shows a shoot-out between four men and was deemed too violent. » MORE

Dec 04, 2007

NIMF's Report Card Criticized by ESRB
National Institute on Media and the Family (NIMF) gave the games industry a "C" in its annual Video Game Report Card. Amongst other findings, the Institute calls the industry an "ominous backslide," indicating a 42% success rate of children purchasing M-rated games.

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»	Oct 02, 2007 More Playstation 3 Delays Another PS3 version of a multi-platform title to see a delay is Midway Austin's alien-mowing shooter, BlackSite: Area 51. The PS3 game will come three weeks after Blacksite has hit stores on the 360 and PC on Nov. » MORE

»	Sep 24, 2007 Stranglehold PS3 Pushed Back Even Further According to EBGames, Midway has once again delayed the PS3 edition of their third-person action game Stranglehold, which is already out on both PC and X360 platforms. » MORE

»	Sep 18, 2007 Stranglehold (PC) Ships So the time has come for PC gamers to get their taste of John Woo's Stranglehold. I haven't played the port, but bear in mind I'm not hearing great stuff about how it was handled -- the porting job that is. » MORE

»	Sep 14, 2007 Stranglehold PC Demo! Midway and Tiger Hill Entertainment let loose inspector "I slide off railings faster than a bastard child of Zorro and Robin Hood on crack" Tequila, portrayed by Yun-Fat Chow in the John Woo Hong-Kong action flick, Hard Boiled. » MORE

»	Aug 31, 2007 Stranglehold (360) Gone Gold Word from Midway is that Stranglehold, their John Woo directed over-the-top, bullet-time shooter, has gone gold for the 360. As you may already know by now, the PC version has been pushed back to Sep. » MORE

»	Aug 24, 2007 Stranglehold Gets One Week Delay Wired has news that Stranglehold has had its release date slightly changed, from August 27 to September 5. We are talking about the PC and 360 versions. » MORE

Aug 20, 2007

BioShock Demo Still Second-best on Xbox Live
BioShock has definitely been the center of attention lately. The demo for the X360 version was released a while back, but even with all the hype surrounding the game, the demo is still behind Gears of War, which ranks as the most played game on Xbox Live last week (list spotted on MajorNelson).

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Aug 16, 2007

New Stranglehold Movie
Midway offers you another chance to take a peek at their upcoming title, Stranglehold. With the new Attract Mode Trailer, we are introduced to more features of this matrix-like action game, as the main character (Inspector Tequila) wreaks havoc across a variety of areas that are packed with enemies.

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»	Aug 08, 2007 Stranglehold Demo Available on Xbox Live Marketplace Here's a quick, but interesting bit of news for X360 owners. John Woo's: Stranglehold can now be downloaded via Xbox Live Marketplace. The demo is available worldwide (except in Germany) and requires 1. » MORE

»	Jul 27, 2007 Stranglehold 'The Arsenal' Trailer The folks from Midway release a new trailer for their upcoming John Woo-flavored game, Stranglehold, primarily showing off the game's arsenal. Check out the bullet-stopping action. » MORE

»	Aug 03, 2006 Stranglehold Screenshots Three new screenshots from John Woo's action game, Stranglehold. The guy did some amazingly choreographed action scenes, and from looking at the screenshots, the game should be full of Woo trademark moments. » MORE

Feb 07, 2006

Return of Console Watch
It's been a week since I've posted one of these, so you all probably thought I was dead, but fuck you, I'm alive. Gizmondo Europe Liquidation: Tiger tried to compete with an already cramped handheld market that Sony and Nintendo have a stranglehold with a product no one wanted.

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Jan 31, 2006

Stargate SG-1 MMORPG announced
A Stargate SG-1 MMORPG has been announced. For those of you unfamilar with the Stargate universe, it is a science-fiction war series involving a series of Stargates, portals that can instantly transport you to any of the other Stargates scattered throughout the galaxy.

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