While waiting for the publisher THQ Nordic to determine a release date, the press release confirms an upcoming launch in box and for download on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series and Xbox One at a price of 59.99 euros (compared to 44.99 euros on pc). turn-based military strategy game, Jagged Alliance 3 is the latest in a franchise that could have sunk into oblivion if THQ Nordic hadn’t had the vocation of absorbing a record number of unused licenses. In the case of Jagged Alliance, the German publisher bitComposer Interactive held the rights until 2015. The studios responsible for Jagged Alliance (1994) and Jagged Alliance 2 (1999) being no longer in this world, c Haemimont Games (Tropico 5, Surviving Mars) had the honor of producing this new opus, remaining faithful to the gameplay and humor of its predecessors, a humor that is very reminiscent of 80s action cinema. and 90.
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In this turn-based strategy game, the player accompanies a gallery of more or less frequentable mercenaries whose mission is to find the president of the Big Dog (yes, that’s the name of the fictional country in which the action) and bring some order to this nation that descended into chaos after its overthrow by a paramilitary organization. The campaign is playable alone but also with friends online. In any case, it will be necessary to recruit more and more mercenaries and to loot everything that lies around to personalize its equipment. Mercenaries also evolve over the course of the adventure through assets to unlock.
The biggest fans will be able to treat themselves to a very limited edition Tactical Box edition (550 copies) which takes the form of a waterproof suitcase (258 x 243 x 118 mm) with various goodies, including a set of 36 character cards and the soundtrack of the game on CD. Sold 80 euros directly on the THQ Nordic store, this special edition does not include the game.