2003

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Events concerning the Manhunt series in 2003.

Real World Events[]

November 19: Manhunt is released for PlayStation 2 in North America. ^[1]
November 21: Manhunt is released for PlayStation 2 in Europe. ^[1]

Game World[]

3D Universe[]

Lionel Starkweather bribes the Carcer City Police chief Gary Schaffer to allow his snuff film ring to operate within Carcer City.
The events of Manhunt take place in November.
- James Earl Cash is supposed to be executed, however he is saved by snuff film director Lionel Starkweather, who makes him the protagonist of his latest film.
- Starkweather's "Born Again" film is released.
- Starkweather's "White Trash" film is released.
- Starkweather's "Strapped for Ca$h" film is released.
- Starkweather's "View of Innocence" film is released.
- Starkweather's "Mouth of Madness" film is released. This was the last film tape released by Starkweather.
- Starkweather's film actor "White Rabbit" is killed in his unreleased tape "Kill the Rabbit".
- Starkweather sends Cerberus mercenaries to eliminate Cash after finishing recording "Kill the Rabbit".
- James Earl Cash is captured by film actor and Wardogs leader Ramirez while escaping the Cerberus.
- Ramirez and his henchmen are killed by Cash in their apartment complex in Darkwoods.
- James Earl Cash helps a Carcer City News journalist to collect her evidences against Starkweather in her apartment in Central, killing several police officers along the way.
- Starkweather sends CCPD officers and SWAT team to capture both Cash and the journalist, however both of them escapes.
- Piggsy manages to break his chains and escape from Starkweather's Estate's attic, slaughtering some of the Cerberus mercenaries.
- James Earl Cash is captured by the Cerberus Leader at the Stockyard train yard and is taken to Starkweather's Estate in Wapona Hills.
- James Earl Cash manages to get inside Starkweather's Estate and kills his private army of Cerberus, including the Cerberus Leader, making his way to the attic.
- Piggsy is killed by Cash with his own chainsaw.
- Lionel Starkweather is brutally murdered by Cash.
- The CCPD finds Starkweather's snuff film ring in his estate's confines.

References[]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Rockstar Games Ships Manhunt for PlayStation®2". Take-Two Interactive. November 19, 2003. Archived from the original on August 19, 2004.

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[Release_date-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Rockstar Games Ships Manhunt for PlayStation®2". Take-Two Interactive. November 19, 2003. Archived from the original on August 19, 2004.

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