Crime: 1997 drops players into the gritty world of Newport in the late 90s, a city plagued by crisis and a surge in crime. The protagonist, Henry Gallagher, a Waterside gang member, is thrown into danger after a failed drug deal, pursued by both the police and the ruthless Sorvino Mafia.
The story follows Henry’s desperate fight to survive in a world where loyalty is fragile and betrayal is always close. Amid the turmoil, he must make tough decisions that shape his destiny and the fate of his gang.
A new, highly addictive drug sweeps through Newport’s streets, intensifying the conflict between gangs, the Mafia, and law enforcement. The city becomes a powder keg ready to explode.
Crime: 1997 is packed with intrigue, violence, and dark secrets, immersing players in the unforgiving atmosphere of the late century. It’s a tale of power, ambition, and the consequences of every decision in a world where each move could be the last.