
Play Gang Wars Online
Gang Wars is a 2D side-scrolling beat 'em-up game that puts players in the shoes of either Mike (player 1) or Jackie (player 2). In 1989 a girl gets kidnapped in New York and now you have to fight through hordes of gang members to rescue her.
Before starting you have to choose your fighter type. Power, speed, stamina or standard type. The first three types let you excel in either power, speed or guard. Its gives you five distribution point at one of these disciplines and two each at the remaining. The standard type starts with all disciplines at three points. Completing a stage earns you more points that can be distribution among the three disciplines as you choose. You fight various different gangsters and bosses with city scenery on the background. Object dropped by opponents like rocks, guns and baseball bats can be picked up and used to assault the enemies. The game can be played solo or with a friend.
Available Versions
Gang Wars (bootleg) [Bootleg] (1988)(Arcade)
Gang Wars (Japan) (1988)(Arcade)
Gang Wars (1988)(Arcade)
Gang Wars (US) (1988)(Arcade)
- DeveloperAlpha Denshi Kōgyō Co., Ltd.
- PublisherAlpha Denshi Kōgyō Co., Ltd.
- Release Date1988-12-31
- GenresAction
- PlatformsArcade
- Players5
How to Play Gang Wars in Your Browser
1. Click Play
Simply click the "Play Now" button at the top of this page to start the game immediately.
2. Use Controls
Use your keyboard to control the game. Check the keyboard configuration section below for details.
3. Save Progress
Use the save feature to preserve your progress at any point in the game.
Pro Tip
For the best experience playing Gang Wars, use a desktop or laptop computer with a keyboard. Full-screen mode provides the most immersive gameplay.
Emulator Keyboard Configuration

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Last updated: 2025-05-02T02:39:29.038Z
This page is part of our effort to preserve classic video game history. Gang Wars © 1988 Alpha Denshi Kōgyō Co., Ltd.. This online emulation is provided for historical preservation and educational purposes only.
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