Stranglehold is a third-individual shooter created by Midway Games’ Chicago studio, discharged in late 2007 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is Midway’s first game to utilize Unreal Engine 3 and was created as a team with John Woo
Stranglehold is the spin-off of Woo’s 1992 Hong Kong activity film, Hard Boiled and stars Chow Yun-fat in a backlash of his job as hard-bubbled cop Inspector “Tequila” Yuen. Stranglehold is the main undertaking on which Woo and Chow have worked together since Hard Boiled.
A continuation of Stranglehold, entitled Gun Runner, was underway before Midway’s money related destruction yet was at last
payment call from an anonymous source. The criminals demand that a solitary official show up at Kowloon showcase. Lee, the head of police, accepts this is a snare and plans to send in a squad. One official, Jerry Ying, precludes himself from this job, guaranteeing that an appearance as an official will ruin the disguise he’s utilized to penetrate a Triad gathering called Dragon Claw. Rather, Inspector Tequila Yuen chooses to go to Kowloon alone, in spite of Lee’s structure for him to bring a group. Once in the market, Tequila is assaulted by various groups of three, demonstrating Lee’s hunch right. In the wake of dispatching the aggressors, he finds the missing official’s identification, just to discover a bullethole through the inside and a photo of the dead official. While taking part in a standoff with the ternions, Tequila gets a tip that the official was killed by a gathering called the Imperial 9s, situated in Tai O. While in Kowloon, Tequila makes an appearance at a teahouse claimed by the ternion bunch Golden Kane, where he arranges his typical tequila. At one of the teahouse’s tables, the Imperial 9s are making an arrangement with Golden Kane in regards to fashioned international IDs. Upon the Golden Kane delegate’s disclosure that the man sitting at the bar is a cop, the I9 agent frenzies and shoots the Golden Kane delegate. In a matter of seconds thereafter, the I9 is dispatched by Tequila. Irritated that the cop had separated the arrangement, the Golden Kane bouncer Kwong Fang assaults Tequila, just to be gunned down. In the wake of rising up out of the teahouse, Tequila advises his better that he’s going than go to Tai O to research further. He likewise makes reference to that during the arrangement he caught that the Imperial 9s are working under Dragon Claw.