Judge Dredd

About

In the dystopian future of Judge Dredd, play as the iconic law enforcer in this 2D sidescrolling game. Meting out justice with lethal stun gun shots or executions, help Dredd traverse the dark streets of Mega-City and apprehend rogue Judge Rico. With up to 30 missions, face super bosses, and uncover secret bonuses across 12 levels, all the way to the final battle with the Dark Judges on Deadworld.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

40%

Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game offers a nostalgic experience for those who played it on Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo, with some improvements in graphics and music.
Players who enjoyed the original game find it to be a gem despite its flaws, appreciating the memories it brings back.
The game is available at a low price, making it accessible for those wanting to relive their childhood gaming experiences.

The controls are awkward and difficult to use, especially on keyboard, with some features missing compared to previous versions.
There are significant technical issues, including problems with controller compatibility and the game failing to start properly.
Allegations of unethical practices by the company that re-issued the game raise concerns about supporting this title.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are generally considered outdated and subpar by users, with some describing them as "horrible." While players have managed to adjust settings for better performance, the overall consensus is that the graphics do not meet modern standards.
- “Bad keyboard controls and horrible graphics are not good enough now.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the PC version of the game is noted to be superior to that of the Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo versions, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate the improved audio quality and additional details that contribute to the game's nostalgic charm.
- “I will recommend it just because I finished this game many times on Sega Genesis and Super Nintendo, both having their own ups and downs, but the PC version is almost like the Genesis version except with some extra details here and there and better music.”
- “The music in this game is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be quite underwhelming; it doesn't match the energy of the gameplay.”
- “The audio quality of the music is poor, which detracts from the overall experience.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay is initially challenging, particularly for younger players, but once the mechanics are grasped, it becomes enjoyable and engaging.
- “It was difficult for a 10-year-old, but once I understood the mechanics, I had lots of fun.”