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Die Hard Arcade (Europe)

Sega Saturn
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1997
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✪ Reviewed on February 20, 2026
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Fast-paced and fun 3D beat-em-up inspired by the film. Short lifespan compensated by jubilant 2-player co-op. Impressive visuals for Saturn. Ideal for a decompression evening with friends, not for long-term play.

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Category
Beat-'Em-Up 2 players 16+ Co-op
Description
3D arena beat-'em-up inspired by the Die Hard franchise, featuring Bruce Willis in the Western release. Published by Sega, released in Europe in 1997. Two playable characters in co-op, dozens of enemies, firearms and usable environmental objects, cinematic QTE sequences and a tight timer. A port of the arcade cabinet with additional console content.

Die Hard Arcade review

4/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Striking"
4/5
Music
★★★★★
"Excellent"
3/5
Story
★★★★★
"Solid"
Gameplay
"Solid"
Fun
"From the very first minutes"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Balanced"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,51 GB 📅31/01/1997
Published by Sega

Die Hard Arcade (Saturn) price, value & rarity

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Q1 loose
 $48 Q6 complete
 $92 Q10 new
 $156 !
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Other versions
Dynamite Deka
Japan
20/12/1996
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Die Hard Arcade
USA
31/01/1997
🇬🇧

Is Die Hard Arcade still worth playing in 2026?

A 3D arena beat them up from Sega, Die Hard Arcade takes the film's spirit by sending a cop to clean out a hostage skyscraper, with punches, kicks and objects grabbed on the spot. The snappy pace, the unbuttoned humour, the gratifying combos and the quick choice sequences give a cathartic arcade action, fearsome in co-op. The length stays short. For a retro beat them up fan, a fan of the Die Hard spirit or a player after two player stress relief, the title keeps a direct energy and an immediate fun.

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