Chicago 1930: The Prohibition - Choose Your Side in a Gangster RTS

9/5/2026, 3:20:03 PM

Release date: 9/11/2017

Tags: #strategy #crime #isometric #classic #rts

User Reviews

Score: 70%Mixed
Review Count: 176 reviews
Fetched At: 9/15/2026, 2:48:08 AM

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¥ 498 (JPY)

Steam JP

$4.99 (USD)

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Key highlight

Lead the police or the Mafia in Chicago 1930: The Prohibition, a classic isometric RTS where you choose your side in a Prohibition-era turf war. Released in 2017 by Spellbound and Microids.

Who this is for

Recommended for players who enjoy strategy games set in the Prohibition era of Chicago, where player choice dictates the narrative between law enforcement and organized crime.

Details

Overview

Step back in time to the roaring 1920s and the era of Prohibition in Chicago 1930: The Prohibition. This classic real-time strategy game plunges you into the heart of a city gripped by the iron fist of the Mafia. As Don Falcone's influence spreads, a dedicated police task force, led by the determined Edward Nash, is assembled to combat the rising tide of organized crime. The streets of Chicago become a battleground for an open turf war, and players are thrust into the middle of this conflict, tasked with choosing which side to lead.

Highlights

Experience a classic Real-Time Strategy (RTS) gameplay experience set in the crime-ridden streets of 1930s Chicago.
Choose your allegiance: either lead the special police task force to dismantle the mob or command the Mafia's operations to expand their empire.
Engage in strategic combat and manage your forces in a city torn apart by an open turf war.

Who It's For

Fans of classic RTS games and those who enjoy strategic gameplay with a strong narrative theme will find Chicago 1930: The Prohibition compelling. Players looking for a game that blends historical settings with tactical decision-making will appreciate the choice between enforcing the law or embracing the criminal underworld.

Game Info

Developed by Spellbound and published by Microids, Chicago 1930: The Prohibition was released on September 11, 2017. It offers a classic isometric RTS experience with a focus on crime and strategy. The game supports multiplayer and family sharing, and is available in English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish. User reviews on Steam have been 'Mostly Positive', highlighting its engaging gameplay and thematic setting.