[2] Cops is a police simulation game that uses digitized footage filmed in Los Angeles.

[4][5] Cops was developed by the UK company Nova Productions and released by Atari Games in 1994.

Its design team included Rick Meyette, Joyce Flute, Ralph Perez, Paul Shepard, Stevie Landaverdie, Carole Cameron, and Mark Gruber.

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"[6] First previewed at the Amusement Trades Exhibition International (ATEI) in London in January 1994, Cops was originally set to be distributed by Sega in Europe and Asia according to Play Meter.