{"product_id":"true-crime-streets-of-la-1","title":"True Crime Streets of LA","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Crime: Streets of L.A. comes complete with the original PlayStation 2 case and disc — the only thing missing is the manual. Coolection's team has tested this one and it was playing great, though as with any disc-based PS2 game, performance can vary a bit depending on your console and setup — discs are professionally resurfaced when needed so they play their best. Feel free to use the \"Request Additional Pictures\" button on this page if you'd like a closer look at the exact copy before you buy. Please refer to the provided photos for the exact details of the item's condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.25em;font-weight:700;margin-top:1em;margin-bottom:0.5em;\"\u003eItem Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Crime: Streets of L.A. dropped onto the PlayStation 2 in 2003 as one of the boldest open-world action games of its era, riding the wave of Grand Theft Auto's cultural dominance while carving out its own identity. You play as Nick Kang, a loose-cannon LAPD detective with a serious attitude problem and an arsenal of hand-to-hand combat moves that would make a Hong Kong action director proud. The game was built around a lovingly recreated 240-square-mile map of Los Angeles — from Hollywood to Venice Beach — giving it a sense of place that genuinely impressed at the time. The voice cast, which included Christopher Penn, Gary Oldman, and Michelle Rodriguez, gave the whole thing a cinematic weight that set it apart from the competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGameplay blends driving, gunfighting, and a deep martial arts combat system in a way that still feels satisfying to revisit. You can pursue a career as a by-the-book detective or lean into Kang's reckless side, and the branching mission structure rewards replays with different outcomes and story paths. The soundtrack pulled together an impressive licensed hip-hop lineup that was very much of its moment, and the sheer density of side activities — busting street crimes, taking down gang operations — kept players busy long after the credits rolled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Crime was the kind of swaggering, style-first PS2 game that defined a particular era of action gaming, and it holds a warm place in the memory of anyone who grew up with a PlayStation 2 controller in their hands. The original box gives this copy a great shelf presence for anyone building out a PS2 collection, and the disc is the real prize anyway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA great pick for PS2 collectors and fans of open-world action games with a gritty early-2000s edge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Coolection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57177437798566,"sku":"PCQ-5956-NM","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/7404\/4838\/files\/PCQ-5956-NM-1.webp?v=1787694519","url":"https:\/\/coolection.com\/products\/true-crime-streets-of-la-1","provider":"Coolection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}