Virtua Cop: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
Virtua Cop (1994): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

Virtua Cop (1994) is a shooter video game developed by Sega AM2, available on Arcade, PC, Saturn, PS2. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 71/100 on IGDB.
What is Virtua Cop about?
Players assume the role of police officers in a first-person perspective and use a light gun to shoot criminals and advance through the game, with penalties for shooting civilians. The players could also shoot powerups that grants him a weapon or a life. The weapon is lost if the player is hit, but not if he shoots a civilian. Virtua Cop was notable for its use of polygonal graphics, which were subsequently used in both House of the Dead and Time Crisis, instead of the two dimensional sprites that were popular for previous games in the same genre. It is also notable for being one of the first games to allow the player to shoot through glass. Its name derived from this graphical style, which was previously used in Virtua Fighter, Virtua Striker and Virtua Racing.
Key details
Virtua Cop was released in 1994 and supports single player, split screen. Platforms: Arcade, PC, Saturn, PS2. Developer: Sega AM2.
Should you play Virtua Cop?
A solid 71/100 aggregate score makes Virtua Cop a safe pick for fans of shooter.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is Virtua Cop?
Virtua Cop is a shooter game by Sega AM2, released in 1994.
What platforms is Virtua Cop on?
Virtua Cop is available on Arcade, PC, Saturn, PS2.
Is Virtua Cop good?
Virtua Cop has an aggregate score of 71/100 from critics and players on IGDB.



