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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
The Witcher 3: Wild HuntA vast open-world action RPG with a acclaimed story and monster hunting.
Vanguard: Saga of Heroes
Vanguard: Saga of HeroesForge alliances, battle undead and elemental threats in a war‑torn world
Overview
Description

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.

Vanguard: Saga of Heroes is a massively multiplayer online RPG built on a heavily modified Unreal engine by former Everquest developers. Players explore the fractured continents of Thestra, Qalia, and Kojan, uniting diverse races to survive invading forces and supernatural foes. The game offers deep character customization, large‑scale PvE and PvP battles, and a persistent world where choices shape the fate of civilizations. Its rich lore and dynamic events keep the frontier ever‑changing for veteran and new adventurers alike.

Pricing

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

Paid (Subscription)
Category
Action RPG
MMORPG
Best for
RPG fans and story-driven single-player gamers
MMO enthusiasts and fantasy RPG fans
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Sony Online Entertainment, Sigil Games Online
publisher
Sony Online Entertainment
age rating
ESRB T
multiplayer
Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
critic score
78/100
General
release date
2007-01-30
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Outstanding writing and side quests
  • Huge, atmospheric world
  • Great value with expansions
  • Frequent deep discounts
  • Deep character customization
  • Rich, evolving world
  • Strong guild and faction systems
  • High‑quality graphics
Cons
  • Combat feels dated to some
  • Overwhelming amount of content
  • Slow start
  • Subscription cost may deter casual players
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Occasional server latency in large battles
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
10
0
User rating
4.3 (4)
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What reviewers say

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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