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Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown
Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston LockdownLead your runners against corporate intrigue in a turn‑based cyberpunk showdown.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Witcher 3: Wild HuntA vast open-world action RPG with a acclaimed story and monster hunting.
Overview
Description

Set in the iconic Shadowrun universe, Boston Lockdown puts you in command of a team of Runners fighting a corrupt megacorporation's deadly plot. The game blends role‑playing depth with strategic, turn‑based combat across a gritty, sci‑fi backdrop. Play solo, team up with friends in co‑op, or dive into competitive multiplayer as you make narrative choices that shape the fate of thousands. With cross‑platform support for Linux, PC, and Mac, the experience is accessible to a wide audience of cyberpunk enthusiasts.

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
Fans of tactical cyberpunk RPGs
RPG fans and story-driven single-player gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$29.99
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release date
2015-04-28
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Specifications
developer
Cliffhanger Productions
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publisher
THQ Nordic, Cliffhanger Productions
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age rating
ESRB T
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multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
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critic score
65/100
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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
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Rich cyberpunk narrative with meaningful choices
  • Robust turn‑based tactical combat
  • Cross‑platform multiplayer support
  • Strong co‑op experience for up to four players
  • Outstanding writing and side quests
  • Huge, atmospheric world
  • Great value with expansions
  • Frequent deep discounts
Cons
  • Graphics are modest compared to AAA titles
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited post‑launch content updates
  • Combat feels dated to some
  • Overwhelming amount of content
  • Slow start
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
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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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