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ShadowrunCyber‑magic mashup RPG where you hack, slash, and explore a 2050s open world.
Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston Lockdown
Shadowrun Chronicles: Boston LockdownLead your runners against corporate intrigue in a turn‑based cyberpunk showdown.
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Shadowrun drops you into a gritty 2050s universe where technology and magic collide. As corporations rule and the Matrix awakens, you can jack into cyberspace, wield sorcery, and battle mutant foes across a sandbox Seattle. The game blends action‑role‑playing, beat‑em‑up combat, and open‑world exploration, letting you choose between hacking, gunplay, or spellcasting while uncovering the political turmoil of the newly formed United Canadian and American States.

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.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Action RPG
CRPG
Best for
Fans of cyberpunk RPGs
Fans of tactical cyberpunk RPGs
Specifications
General
msrp
$49.99
$29.99−40%
release date
1993-03-25
2015-04-28
Specifications
developer
BlueSky Software
Cliffhanger Productions
publisher
Sega, Tec Toy
THQ Nordic, Cliffhanger Productions
age rating
ESRB M
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
78/100+20%
65/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deep cyber‑magic lore
  • Open‑world freedom
  • Varied character races
  • Real‑time combat variety
  • Rich cyberpunk narrative with meaningful choices
  • Robust turn‑based tactical combat
  • Cross‑platform multiplayer support
  • Strong co‑op experience for up to four players
Cons
  • Dated graphics by modern standards
  • Limited multiplayer options
  • Steep learning curve for mechanics
  • Graphics are modest compared to AAA titles
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited post‑launch content updates
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