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Riot Operator

The Riot Police need great operators like you. Protect the peace in real places and manifestations. Your ability, perception, and skills will be tested. Control the Uncontrollable!

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Developer
Beta 2 Games
Publisher
Side Quest Publishing
Release
October 25, 2024
1 year and 281 days ago
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About the Game



Riot Operator is a dynamic riot crisis management game. In this thrilling simulator, you will have to test your skills in managing the police and medical units. Enforce peace in 8 different locations across the world. The safety of the citizens is in your hands.


CHOOSE THE RIGHT STRATEGY


Different situations will require different solutions. Decide where to send your units and prioritize specific events on the map. Choose unit formations depending on the situation, manage resources and take care of your reputation. Capture aggressive rioters and protect the citizens to succeed in your actions.


UPGRADE YOUR TEAM


Customize and upgrade your teams and equipment to stand a chance against aggressive rioters. Prepare for fire, rocks, barricades, and critical injuries on both sides. Upgrade your units and provide them with shields, handcuffs, medkits, and many more in order to ensure your actions will be effective.


DEAL WITH REAL EVENTS


Face riots inspired by the events of recent history. Prove that you are able to deal with them by suppressing a potential threat as quickly as possible. You must not fail! Lose control of the situation, and the rioters will prey on everything in their path. Finish 8 different in-game scenarios that take place in the following cities:
  • Hong Kong
  • Warsaw
  • London
  • Berlin
  • Brasilia
  • Atlanta
  • Paris
  • Washington D.C.
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