This game is rated ESRB: Mature 17+ for Blood, Drug Reference, Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Sexual Themes and Strong Language.
Released in 2007 for PC and PlayStation 2, The Shield: The Game is a third-person shooter based on the FX television series of the same name. Players take on the role of Vic Mackey, the morally compromised detective at the center of the show, navigating a narrative that bridges the events of the series' third and fourth seasons. The game follows the general structure of its source material, placing players in the gritty world of the Farmington district and casting them in the role of a corrupt cop operating outside the boundaries of the law. Gameplay centers on third-person combat, with the overall experience designed to extend and connect the storylines familiar to fans of the television series.
