Shooter · 2002
The Getaway
The Getaway is a sandbox crime game set in London. It is inspired by British gangland films Get Carter and Snatch. Initially, the release of the game was to coincide with the launch of the PlayStation 2 in 2000, but was delayed by 27 months due to the difficulty of re-creating large areas of London in high resolution.…
Key facts
- Released
- 11 December 2002
- Genre
- Shooter · Action · Racing
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Studio
- Team Soho
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment of America, Capcom
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 2002 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
- Enough to last a few weeks
Frequently asked questions
Can you play The Getaway with friends?
No, The Getaway is a single-player experience.
What platforms is The Getaway on?
The Getaway is available on PlayStation.
What games are like The Getaway?
In the same spirit: The Getaway: Black Monday, Mafia II and Headhunter.
