The Xbox One version of the Definitive Edition was given away via Games with Gold during the month of December 2016, nearly three years after the 360 version was given away through the same program.Ī live-action movie adaptation was announced in 2017, with Donnie Yen attached as one of the main cast members. Sleeping Dogs provides examples of the following tropes: As of 2020, Yen said (via Weibo) that production is still going despite COVID-19 restrictions.
Action Film, Quiet Drama Scene: As a GTA-style game, the drives from the mission starts to their locations generally act as this, with the characters taking the opportunity for a heart-to-heart conversation. Notably unlike most GTA-style games, however, some missions are primarily this. Most will still have an action sequence, but typically a short one at the end, and often disconnected from the rest of the scene. Actor Allusion: This isn't the first time that James Hong voice acted a character in media with someone named Po. Not the first time he's played a Triad boss or a character named David, either. Adapted Out: Real-life-to-fiction example. This version of Hong Kong has been modified so some places like Disneyland have been cut. note Due to licensing permissions between Disney and Square Enix, Disneyland was not included. Affectionate Parody: The game itself is more of a love letter to Hong Kong action movies than a parody of them, but some of the DLCs are firmly entrenched in parody territory. 
Nightmare in North Point is this to Mandarin horror movies, featuring jiang shi, wooden swords, and magical tea.One DLC-specific attack even has Wei stick the iconic paper strip to a jiang shi's forehead.The Zodiac Tournament is a parody of classic 1970s martial arts movies.
It has its own credits sequence, a film grain effect, and Bruce Lee-style punch and kick noises.
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