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MapleStory
MapleStorySide‑scrolling MMORPG where adventure and friends await.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Witcher 3: Wild HuntA vast open-world action RPG with a acclaimed story and monster hunting.
Overview
Description

MapleStory is a classic side‑scrolling MMORPG that lets you create and train a hero, explore dungeons, and battle bosses in a vibrant fantasy world. With hundreds of hours of content, you can team up with friends or go solo, enjoying action‑packed combat and social features. The game runs on PC and Mac, offering a free‑to‑play model with optional microtransactions, and supports single‑player, co‑operative, and massive multiplayer experiences for players of all ages.

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
Fans of side‑scrolling RPGs and online adventure
RPG fans and story-driven single-player gamers
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Wizet, Nexon Korea
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publisher
Shanda, Nexon Co. Ltd., AsiaSoft, Gamania, Nexon America
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age rating
PEGI 7, ESRB E10+
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multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
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critic score
50/100
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platforms
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PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
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Game
open source
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No
api available
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No
General
release date
2003-04-29
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Free-to-play with optional microtransactions
  • Vast amount of content and regular updates
  • Strong community and cooperative gameplay
  • Cross‑platform support for PC and Mac
  • Outstanding writing and side quests
  • Huge, atmospheric world
  • Great value with expansions
  • Frequent deep discounts
Cons
  • Microtransactions can affect progression speed
  • Graphics are dated compared to modern titles
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • 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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