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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.
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.

World of Warcraft: Cataclysm is the third expansion set for the massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) World of Warcraft. It was released on December 7, 2010, and introduced a new level cap of 85, two new playable races, and a dramatic change to the game's world as a result of the return of the dragon aspect Deathwing.

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 fans
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Blizzard Entertainment
publisher
Activision Blizzard
age rating
ESRB T, PEGI 12
multiplayer
Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
critic score
89/100
General
msrp
$39.99
release date
2010-12-07
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Outstanding writing and side quests
  • Huge, atmospheric world
  • Great value with expansions
  • Frequent deep discounts
  • Engaging gameplay
  • Rich storyline
  • Large open world to explore
  • Regular updates with new content
Cons
  • Combat feels dated to some
  • Overwhelming amount of content
  • Slow start
  • Steep learning curve
  • Requires a subscription to play
  • Some players may find the gameplay repetitive
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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