The Getaway: Black Monday Timeline ( Real )

announcement
June 2004

Announcement of The Getaway: Black Monday

Sony announced the development of The Getaway: Black Monday, the sequel to the original The Getaway game.

release
November 11, 2004

Release of The Getaway: Black Monday in Europe

The Getaway: Black Monday was officially released in Europe, available for PlayStation 2.

reception
November 2004

Reception and Reviews of The Getaway: Black Monday

The game received mixed to positive reviews from critics, noting improvements over the original game as well as some gameplay issues.

The Getaway: Black Monday Timeline ( Fictional )

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Early Morning, January 15, 1998

London Heist Planning

The main characters begin plotting a major heist targeting a wealthy criminal organization in London.

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Night, February 3, 1998

Initial Break-In

An attempt to infiltrate the organization's headquarters to gather intelligence ends in a shootout with security.

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Evening, February 10, 1998

Johnny Swift's Escape

Johnny Swift manages a narrow escape from law enforcement after a failed robbery, setting off a city-wide manhunt.

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Midday, February 18, 1998

Discovery of Betrayal

The gang discovers that one of their own has been secretly working with the police, causing tension and mistrust.

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Monday, March 2, 1998

Black Monday Shooting

A violent confrontation known as the Black Monday incident occurs, resulting in multiple casualties and escalating the conflict.

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Late Night, March 2, 1998

Escape from London Bridge

After the Black Monday shooting, fugitives make a desperate escape attempting to cross London Bridge while being pursued.

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Afternoon, March 5, 1998

Final Showdown at Tower of London

The climax where the protagonist confronts the antagonist in a dramatic standoff near the Tower of London.

aftermath
Week after March 5, 1998

Police Crackdown

Following the events, London police launch a major crackdown on organized crime to restore order.