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Planescape: Torment
Planescape: TormentA philosophical RPG where death is just the beginning.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Witcher 3: Wild HuntA vast open-world action RPG with a acclaimed story and monster hunting.
Overview
Description

Planescape: Torment is a critically acclaimed role‑playing game set in the surreal multiverse of Planescape. Players control the Nameless One, an immortal seeking his lost memories and the truth behind his endless existence. The game blends deep, dialogue‑driven storytelling with strategic turn‑based combat, offering a richly detailed world, memorable characters, and choices that truly matter.

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
Paid (One-time)

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

Category
CRPG
Action RPG
Best for
RPG enthusiasts and narrative gamers
RPG fans and story-driven single-player gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99
release date
1999-12-12
Specifications
developer
Black Isle Studios
publisher
Interplay Entertainment
age rating
ESRB T, PEGI 16
multiplayer
Single player
critic score
70/100
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Rich, philosophical storytelling
  • Complex character interactions
  • Strategic turn‑based combat
  • High replay value with multiple endings
  • Outstanding writing and side quests
  • Huge, atmospheric world
  • Great value with expansions
  • Frequent deep discounts
Cons
  • Outdated graphics by modern standards
  • Occasional clunky UI on newer platforms
  • Limited combat variety
  • 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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