

Some years ago, the PC version of the game went out of print, and those who were able to track down a used copy found that it didn’t work so well on newer computers. Chow Yun-fat reprised his role as Inspector “Tequila” Yuen as he bullet-timed his way through Hong Kong and Chicago, making short work of foes and fruit alike.

Way back in 2007, director John Woo teamed back up with actor Chow Yun-fat to produce Stranglehold, a video game sequel to their 1992 Hong Kong action masterpiece Hard Boiled. It generally happens because a filmmaker wants to explore a new art or, in the case of something like Ghostbusters, because the film in question can’t get made and a video game adaptation is something of a Plan B. Every so often, a video game comes out that serves as a sequel to a film.
