However, Piggsy, an insane, chainsaw-wielding man, who wears a pig's head as a mask and was kept chained up in Starkweather's attic, has broken free before slaughtering the investigating Cerberus members. Back at Starkweather's mansion, he is ordered to be killed by Cerberus. But is himself rescued and re-captured by Cerberus. Protecting her from the police, Cash manages to take the journalist safely to her apartment, Cash goes on his way towards Starkweather's Estate through a Stockyard but is captured and almost summarily executed by the S.W.A.T. The journalist also reveals the Director's name is Starkweather. However, the journalist seen at the game's beginning encounters Cash and imparts that she is on a mission to expose the Director's snuff film industry and CCPD corruption, and that Cash is vital for this important task. The Carcer City Police Department (CCPD), are working for the Director the CCPD are ordered by the Director to re-capture Cash. However, Ramirez and his gang are killed by Cash, as he quickly turns on the Director.Ĭash performs an execution on a Skinz member with the Baseball Bat (Hasty). ![]() Consequently, the remaining Wardogs and Ramirez are hired to kill Cash. Here, Cash survives the ending to the snuff film as planned by the Director. After finishing off the Innocentz in a derelict chemical factory, Cash takes on a gang of psychotics, known as " The Smileys", who have taken over a mental asylum. After retrieving a videotape in the mall and finding a VCR player, Cash witnesses a family member being slaughtered by the Innocentz, in orders of the Director, who proclaims to be the only family Cash needs.īetrayed, Cash is forced to endure the humiliating task of escorting a drunken hobo through the hostile streets of East Los Albos. Following the zoo encounter, Cash is forced to battle with a gang of devil worshipers and perverts known as the Innocentz in an abandoned mall. After that, he faces off against Ramirez's Wardogs in an abandoned zoo where Cash has to save kidnapped members of his own family. ![]() First, Cash is pitted against a gang of white supremacists known as " The Skinz" in a scrap yard. The gangs are organized by Ramirez, an ex-soldier and leader of the Wardogs, a gang of army veterans and experienced hunters. However, despite the Director's promise of freedom, Cash is beaten and thrown into the back of a van by a group of mercenaries known as the Cerberus.Īfter his battle against the Hoods, he is also hunted by other increasingly violent gangs in various locations across the city. Released in a dingy neighborhood, Cash is directed to slaughter his way through the streets, populated by a gang calling themselves " The Hoods", while the Director, watching through security cameras scattered throughout the city, repeatedly mentions the need to please the audiences, revealing his occupation as a snuff film director. Cash puts on the earpiece and the person, who refers to himself as "The Director", promises Cash his freedom before the night is over, but only if Cash follows the Director's instructions. Cash is awoken to the voice of a person coming from an earpiece, revealing that Cash was only sedated. The story opens with a female journalist reporting on the convict James Earl Cash, a criminal on death row who has supposedly been executed by lethal injection. The game takes place in the gritty crime-infested Carcer City. When such a device is connected, the player can use the sound of his or her own voice to distract in-game enemies. Manhunt also makes use of the PlayStation 2's optional USB Microphone and the Xbox Live microphone feature on the Xbox version of the game. The player can strike walls or throw items such as bottles, cans, bricks, and severed heads to make noise to distract Hunters. If the player takes a beating, painkillers can be found which replenish health. ![]() Over the course of the game, the player uses a wide variety of weapons, ranging from plastic bags, baseball bats, crowbars, and all sorts of bladed items to firearms later on in the game. The game's locales are full of 'dark spots' and shadows where the player can hide while being chased by the Hunters hiding in these dark areas makes the player literally invisible. Executions are preferred in order to gain a higher score, thus encouraging players to play as viscerally as possible. The rating at the end of each level is largely affected by the gruesomeness of the killings and the speed of completion. Players survive the Scenes by dispatching enemy gangs called "Hunters", occasionally with firearms or primarily by stealthily executing them in bloody over-the-top ways. The game consists of twenty levels, and four bonus levels that can be unlocked the levels are referred to as "Scenes". ![]() Manhunt is a third-person stealth action game.
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