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Just Cause 4 brings freedom fighter Rico Rodriguez to Solís, a fictional country dominated by the powerful private military called The Black Hand. The fourth installment in the Just Cause series builds upon the franchise's destruction-based formula with a revamped version of Avalanche's Apex game engine, which creates interactive natural disasters throughout the map.

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Just Cause 4
Action
Adventure
Open-World
Systems
PC-1
7/10
Top Critic Avg: 68/100 Critics Rec: 30%
Released
December 4, 2018
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ due to Blood, Intense Violence, Strong Language
Developer(s)
Avalanche Studios
Publisher(s)
Square Enix
Engine
Apex: Avalanche Open World Engine

Franchise
Just Cause
Platform(s)
Xbox One
How Long To Beat
25 Hours

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