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Aion
AionSoar through a breathtaking sky‑bound world and battle for dominance in Atreia.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Witcher 3: Wild HuntA vast open-world action RPG with a acclaimed story and monster hunting.
Overview
Description

Aion is a free‑to‑play massively multiplayer online role‑playing game set in the floating continents of Atreia. Players choose between the Elyos and the Asmodians, engaging in aerial combat, epic PvE raids, and large‑scale PvP wars. The game offers a deep class system, extensive crafting, and a seamless open world that blends fantasy storytelling with strategic gameplay, keeping both casual adventurers and hardcore raiders engaged.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is a story-driven open-world RPG in which you play Geralt of Rivia, a monster hunter searching for his adopted daughter. It is celebrated for its mature writing, meaningful side quests, and a massive, hand-crafted world.

Pricing
Freemium

Around $39.99, frequently discounted; expansions sold separately or in a Complete Edition.

Category
MMORPG
Action RPG
Best for
MMO PvP enthusiasts
RPG fans and story-driven single-player gamers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
NCSOFT
publisher
NCSOFT, Noviy Disk, Gameforge
age rating
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
critic score
80/100
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
General
release date
2008-11-25
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Stunning aerial combat system
  • Deep class and skill customization
  • Large, persistent open world
  • Free‑to‑play with optional microtransactions
  • Outstanding writing and side quests
  • Huge, atmospheric world
  • Great value with expansions
  • Frequent deep discounts
Cons
  • Grind-heavy progression for endgame gear
  • Occasional server latency in large battles
  • Visuals feel dated compared to newer MMOs
  • Combat feels dated to some
  • Overwhelming amount of content
  • Slow start
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
0
10
User rating
Not enough data
4.3 (4)

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Reviews

4.3 (4)
Verified User

Recommend The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Picked up The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt recently. Outstanding writing and side quests. One gripe: overwhelming amount of content. Would recommend.

Verified User

So much fun

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has been my go-to lately. Frequent deep discounts. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Verified User

Love it

Picked up The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt recently. Huge, atmospheric world. One gripe: combat feels dated to some. Would recommend.

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