Atari 2600

Gangster Alley

S.B.I. (Spectravision Bureau of Investigation) file on Chicago Joe and his gang-We apprehended Chicago Joe but in retaliation, his gang have holed up in an apartment building, taking hostage a dame and her kid. The following men have been positively identified-Shifty2. Scar Face3. Mugsy4. Lefty5. Nitro EdYour orders are to snipe any gang member. DO NOT SHOOT AN INNOCENT! Watch out for Nitro Ed. He likes to play with hand grenades. One of those and you're pushing up daisies. Good luck.You move the joystick to aim at a gangster and push the button to fire. Your ammo is limited so don't fire randomly. Occasionally, Nitro Ed, on the roof, will hold up a grenade. You must shoot him to disarm him....

Genre: Shooter
Year: 1982
Developer: Spectravision
Publisher: Spectravision
Players: 2

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Achievements

10 achievements · 68 total points

A Week of Violence Continue the fight through 7 nights
25 pts
Three Nights of Fright Continue the fight through 3 nights
10 pts
Back to Back Fight Night Continue the fight through 2 nights
5 pts
Shooting in the Dark Beat stage 3
2 pts
My Mule Don't Like People Laughing Defeat 4 gang members in 5 seconds
2 pts
S.B.I. Chief Earn at least $40,000
10 pts
S.B.I. Inspector Earn at least $20,000
5 pts
S.B.I. Marksman Earn at least $10,000
2 pts
S.B.I. Rookie Earn at least $4,000
5 pts
S.B.I. Cadet Earn at least $1,000
2 pts

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Gangster Alley frequently asked questions

How do I play Gangster Alley online with a friend?

Gangster Alley (Atari 2600) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Gangster Alley on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Gangster Alley in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Gangster Alley netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Gangster Alley have achievements?

Yes, Gangster Alley has 10 achievements worth 68 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Gangster Alley for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Gangster Alley on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.