Overview

Step into the gritty, neon-drenched streets of San Diego as Jack Slade in Street Cleaner: The Video Game. Developed and published by Creaky Lantern Games, this 2D action platformer channels the spirit of 1980s action films, complete with a synthwave soundtrack inspired by the real-life artist Street Cleaner. Players will embark on a quest to purge the city of its criminal element, utilizing a combination of brute force and quick reflexes across seven action-packed stages.

Highlights

  • Retro 8-Bit Action: Immerse yourself in a distinct 8-bit pixel art aesthetic, reminiscent of classic arcade games, enhanced by a modern synthwave and chiptune soundtrack.
  • Vigilante Gameplay: Take on the role of Jack Slade, armed with a baseball bat and a gun, as you fight your way through the criminal underworld of San Diego.
  • Indie Development: Brought to life by Creaky Lantern Games, this title is the licensed video game adaptation of a non-existent 80s vigilante movie, inspired by the music of the synthwave artist Street Cleaner.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who appreciate retro 2D platformers, enjoy a challenging action experience, and have a fondness for the cyberpunk aesthetic and 1980s synthwave music. Fans of indie titles with a strong artistic vision will also find much to love here.

Game Info

  • Developer: Creaky Lantern Games
  • Publisher: Creaky Lantern Games
  • Genre: Action, Indie, Platformer, 2D, Pixel Graphics, Retro
  • Release Date: January 7, 2021
  • Features: Multi-player support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing, Controller support.
  • Languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Japanese.

Steam user reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the game's authentic retro feel and engaging gameplay.