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Special Criminal Investigation

System(s): PC Engine, Virtual Console (Wii)

Publisher: Taito

Developer: Taito

Original system(s): Arcade boards

Genre: Action

Number of players: 1

Release	Date	RRP	Code
JP	1991-01-25	¥7,2007,200	TP03016
JP ▼	2008-12-09	600pts600

Non-NEC versions
Arcade Amiga Atari ST Commodore 64 Master System ZX Spectrum

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Special Criminal Investigation, known often simply as S.C.I., is a action-driving game released by Taito for the arcades in 1989. It was subsequently ported a variety of consoles and computers including the PC Engine in 1991. Special Criminal Investigation is a sequel to Chase H.Q., with some versions of the game going so far as to call it Chase H.Q. II: Special Criminal Investigation.

Gameplay

The player controls a pair of police officers who are trying to catch a criminal on the run every mission. Unlike its predecessor, the player can now use a gun or a bazooka to shoot at them rather than having to ram them with their car.

Magazine articles

Main article: Special Criminal Investigation/Magazine articles.

Physical scans

NEC Retro Average

Publication	Score	Source
Computer & Video Games	85	№113, p79^[1]
Raze	89	№9, p58^[2]

	87
Based on 2 reviews

PC Engine, JP
Cover
Card File:SpecialCriminalInvestigation PCE HuCard JP Manual.pdf Manual

Technical information

ROM dump status

System

Hash

Size

Build Date

Source

Comments

✔

CRC32	09a0bfcc
MD5	d86284f679e05540de98ed7f90a71fcf
SHA-1	8d18aea811d752d24cc00f20d2c6ced67df1efa9

524,288

Card (JP)

References

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Main page | Comparisons | Hidden content | Magazine articles | Reception

[:File:CVG_UK_113.pdf_p79-1] CVG UK 113.pdf, page 79

[:File:Raze_UK_09.pdf_p58-2] Raze UK 09.pdf, page 58

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-{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (S.C.I.) is a driving game and the sequel to [[Chase HQ]].  You play as a pair of police officers who are trying to catch a criminal on the run every mission.  Unlike its predecessor, you can now use a gun or a bazooka to shoot at them rather than having to ram them with your car.
+{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''', known often simply as '''''S.C.I.''''', is a action-driving game released by [[Taito]] for the arcades in 1989. It was subsequently ported a variety of consoles and computers including the [[PC Engine]] in 1991. ''Special Criminal Investigation'' is a sequel to ''[[Chase H.Q.]]'', with some versions of the game going so far as to call it ''Chase H.Q. II: Special Criminal Investigation''.
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+The player controls a pair of police officers who are trying to catch a criminal on the run every mission. Unlike its predecessor, the player can now use a gun or a bazooka to shoot at them rather than having to ram them with their car.
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