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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.
Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht
Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur MachtEpic sci‑fi RPG where philosophy meets interstellar war
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.

Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht is a story‑driven role‑playing game that blends turn‑based combat with deep narrative themes of existence, religion, and technology. Set aboard the massive spacecraft Vector and across distant worlds, players follow Shion Uzuki and her allies as they uncover the mysteries of the ancient Zohar artifact. The game features intricate character development, strategic battle mechanics, and cinematic cutscenes that together create a memorable adventure for fans of both fantasy and science‑fiction storytelling.

Pricing

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

Paid (One-time)
Category
Action RPG
CRPG
Best for
RPG fans and story-driven single-player gamers
RPG fans & sci‑fi enthusiasts
Specifications
Spec source
AI-estimated
AI-estimated
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Monolith Soft
publisher
Namco
age rating
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
critic score
78/100
General
msrp
$49.99
release date
2002-02-28
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Outstanding writing and side quests
  • Huge, atmospheric world
  • Great value with expansions
  • Frequent deep discounts
  • Compelling, mature storyline
  • Strategic depth in combat
  • High production values for its era
  • Rich world‑building and lore
Cons
  • Combat feels dated to some
  • Overwhelming amount of content
  • Slow start
  • Linear progression limits replayability
  • Occasional pacing issues in early chapters
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
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)
Anonymous

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.

Anonymous

So much fun

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt has been my go-to lately. Frequent deep discounts. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Anonymous

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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