T.R.A.G.: Tactical Rescue Assault Group - Mission of Mercy

December 3, 1998 SUNSOFT SUNSOFT
Role-playing (RPG) Adventure
PS3 PS1 PSP
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The year is 2042. Play as four different members of the eponymous anti-crime unit as they head through the Togusa Building defeating mutants, robots and others creatures to save a kidnapped scientist. Originally released in Japan as Hard Edge, which is also its European name.
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The T.R.A.G. team infiltrates the Togusa building, which has been taken over by terrorists, and they attempt to take it back, as well as rescue Professor Kevin Howard, an important scientist who is a hostage of the terrorists.
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Release Date December 3, 1998
Developer SUNSOFT
Publisher SUNSOFT
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Science fiction