I was satisfied casually finding my way through new areas of New Providence without the game forcing me onto a specific path. While some of the design choices in Crackdown feel less than modern and the story isn't particularly compelling, the core of the game is still enjoyable. Unfortunately, "Crackdown 3" doesn't allow players to team up with their friends to play "Wrecking Zone," but Microsoft plans to patch the matchmaking feature into the game post launch. Players can play through the campaign with a friend, and Wrecking Zone divides 10 players into two teams. Perhaps the strongest selling point of "Crackdown 3" is its multiplayer open world. While exploring New Providence on foot or with a variety of vehicles, The Agency fights crime and generally wreaks havok across the city. Players control a member of The Agency, a super-powered police force. The game arrives on Xbox One and Windows 10 on February 15th, and has essentially been split into two separate games, the story campaign, which can be played alone or with a friend, and the multiplayer modes called "Wrecking Zone." After installing the game, players will get separate icons to boot the version they prefer.īoth Wrecking Zone and the campaign throw the player into New Providence, a dystopian city in the not-too-distance future. Microsoft announced "Crackdown 3" nearly five years ago, and the finished project often shows its age. While the first two "Crackdown" games helped define a generation of open world video games on the Xbox 360, the genre has exploded in the past decade thanks to stronger hardware and smarter design. In many ways the game feels like its predecessors problem is, "Crackdown 2" came out in 2010. "Crackdown 3" has been a long time in the making, perhaps too long. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders.
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