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{{Infobox Game
|colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: bold; background-color: #EAE4D5;"|Miami Vice
|image=Miami Vice cover art.jpg
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|release=2004-12-03
|colspan="2"|[[File:Miami Vice cover art.jpg|thumb|center|Miami Vice cover art]]
|developers=Atomic Planet Entertainment
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|publishers=Davilex Games
|Release||3. December 2004
|platforms=Windows
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|genres=Action, Third-person Shooter
|Developer(s)||Atomic Planet Entertainment
|modes=Single-player
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|Publisher(s)||Davilex Games
{{Content Game
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|introduction='''Miami Vice''' is a 2004 third-person action shooter based on the 1980s TV series of the same name. Developed by Atomic Planet Entertainment and published by Davilex Games, players take on the roles of detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs.
|Platform(s)||Windows
|gameplay=Across 14 missions, players attempt to dismantle drug-lord Manuel Ortega's organization. The game allows switching between Crockett and Tubbs, each featuring unique abilities and weapons. It also includes the original theme and some original voices from the television show.
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|forklifts=In the first mission, players encounter yellow forklifts branded with "J&S Shipping Services." These units feature a notably "wimpy" design with short forks and low masts, which is arguably undersized for a professional shipping port environment.
|Genre(s)||[[:Category:Action|Action]]<br>[[:Category:Third-person Shooter|Third-person Shooter]]
}}
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{{Gallery Game
|Mode(s)||[[:Category:Single-player|Single-player]]
|gallery_image1=Miami vice forklift.png
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|gallery_caption1=Several yellow forklifts like this one can be found at the beginning of the game<ref>S. Derboo, ''The Video Game Forklift Museum'', retrieved 23 June, 2025, from https://samderboo.com/forklifts.php.</ref>
 
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Miami Vice (2004) is a third-person [[:Category:Action|action]] shooter game based on the 1980s TV series of the same name. Players take on the roles of Miami detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs as they attempt to dismantle drug-lord Manuel Ortega's organization through 14 missions.
{{Footer Game
The game allows players to switch between Crockett and Tubbs, each with unique abilities and weapons.
|notes=<references />
The game features the original theme from the TV show and includes some original voices.
|categories=Action, Third-person Shooter, Single-player, Video Games, Windows
 
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In the first mission of the game players will get a good look at some yellow [[:Category:Forklifts|forklifts]] placed around the facility. They sport the brand J&S Shipping Services. The forklift itself looks a little bit wimpy with its short forks and low mast. In a shipping port like this you'd expect the [[:Category:Forklifts|forklifts]] to be larger and have a more industrial like design. It is indeed a missed opportunity for the developers.
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<gallery>
Miami vice forklift.png|Several yellow forklifts like this one can be found at the beginning of the game<ref>S. Derboo, ''The Video Game Forklift Museum'', retrieved 23 June, 2025, from https://samderboo.com/forklifts.php.</ref>
</gallery>
 
== Notes ==
<references />
 
[[Category:Action]]
[[Category:Third-person Shooter]]
[[Category:Single-player]]
[[Category:Video Games]]

Latest revision as of 23:33, 17 February 2026

Miami Vice
Release 3. December 2004
Developer(s) Atomic Planet Entertainment
Publisher(s) Davilex Games
Platform(s) Windows
Genre(s) Action
Third-person Shooter
Mode(s) Single-player

Miami Vice is a 2004 third-person action shooter based on the 1980s TV series of the same name. Developed by Atomic Planet Entertainment and published by Davilex Games, players take on the roles of detectives Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs.

Gameplay

Across 14 missions, players attempt to dismantle drug-lord Manuel Ortega's organization. The game allows switching between Crockett and Tubbs, each featuring unique abilities and weapons. It also includes the original theme and some original voices from the television show.

Forklifts

In the first mission, players encounter yellow forklifts branded with "J&S Shipping Services." These units feature a notably "wimpy" design with short forks and low masts, which is arguably undersized for a professional shipping port environment.

Gallery

Notes

  1. S. Derboo, The Video Game Forklift Museum, retrieved 23 June, 2025, from https://samderboo.com/forklifts.php.

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