So, you ran out to buy Crackdown 3 ($59; rated “Mature”) – likely the biggest game of the year from Microsoft Game Studios – and have started tackling the on-foot and in-car missions in ...

With huge weapons and a massive city to use them in, it's a promising power trip. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The sprawling futuristic city of Crackdown 2 is just as colourful as its predecessor, but don't let the game's cel-shaded comic-book palette fool you - Ruffian Games has turned Pacific City into a ...

In the early days of the Xbox 360, open-world games often gave players tools to make their own fun, rather than hand them an infinite to-do list. Loitering in Crackdown 3’s sickly neon city of ...

The old “Crackdown” dealt a super satire of police states, where gang violence reached an extreme, and only shoot-outs in broad daylight – for justice – could stymie inner-city uprisings.

Set some time after the original games, Crackdown 3's main thrust is to liberate the city from the grip of a web of Crime Lords, each holed up in their own territory and begging to be dispatched.

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Action Games GTA 5 veteran's new open-world game ... vying for control of the crime-ridden streets of Anywhere City. Fire up Crackdown, and the influence of Jones’ experience is immediately ...

maxed-out Agent ready to take on the final gang left in the game, the villainous Shai-Gen. What happened next is Crackdown at its best: absolute carnage on the streets of Pacific City, urban ...

We covered the release of the demo last month, but to sum things up, you're a cop with constantly evolving superhuman abilities, cleaning up crime in a city ... game mechanics go, but where ...

After about an hour of play, “Crackdown 3” seems faithful to what made the first entry a success. It is, as Staten suggests, unabashedly a video game. However, the city doesn’t feel terribly ...

So if you’re looking for a fun but somewhat basic game where you explore the city, collect a bunch of stuff and constantly fight the bad guys, “Crackdown 3” will scratch that particular itch.