: Most of the action is set against the backdrop of Miami, including urban streets, highways, the docks, and large mansions.

: The final assault takes place at Mendoza's mansion against his private army of Colombian Cartel thugs. Legacy and Reception

: Players alternate between Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett, each featuring their own personality and role in missions.

The story is divided into five main acts, each focusing on a different stage of the investigation:

While the game aimed for cinematic flair, it was largely criticized for lacking depth and polish, often appearing on lists of the "worst" licensed games. Fans of the genre can find detailed guides and walkthroughs on GameFAQs to help unlock cheats and navigate the bugged rating systems.

: The detectives deal with Russian involvement and a power struggle between gang leaders Bossu and Mendoza.

: The investigation shifts to the Ellipse Modern art gallery, revealed to be owned by Kirill Akimov.

: Mike and Marcus are sent to take out the "Baby Demons" gang and rescue an agent named Reid.