Action · November 30, 2015
Just Cause™ 3 (2015)
JUST CAUSE 4 XXL Edition The Just Cause 3 XXL Edition packs the critically acclaimed Just Cause 3 game as well as a great selection of extra missions, explosive weapons and vehicles to expand your experience in Medici. This ultimate edition of the game will please newcomers who want to jump into all of Rico's missions with a boosted arsenal and exotic new vehicles. This pack includes the following items: Just Cause 3 Air, Land and Sea Expansion Pass Weaponized Vehicle Pack Explosive Weapon Pack Reaper Missile Mech Kousavá Rifle Reviews and Accolades 9.5/10 'Just Cause 3 may be the only recent release that truly qualifies as a sandbox' - Forbes 9/10 'Just Cause 3 is probably the most goddamn fun I've had in a game this year' - US Gamer 9/10 'Spectacularly Destructive' - GAME REACTOR 8/10 'A wide-open playground primed for explosive action' - IGN 8/10 'A stunning display of cause and effect' - Gamespot 8/10 'it’s hard not to cackle with glee after watching yet another base bloom into a fiery blossom' - Game Informer 8/10 'lives up to the series’ standard of high quality explosiveness by exhibiting just how a sandbox game should operate' - EGM 8/10 'A memorable game that's hard not to like and recommend to others' - Destructoid Bavarium Sea Heist Just Cause 3: Bavarium Sea Heist is available now! MECH LAND ASSAULT Just Cause 3: Mech Land Assault is available now! SKY FORTRESS Just Cause 3: Sky Fortress is available now! Download the Expansion Pass today and receive the PDLC packs 7 days early. About the Game The Mediterranean republic of Medici is suffering under the brutal control of General Di Ravello, a dictator with an insatiable appetite for power. Enter Rico Rodriguez, a man on a mission to destroy the General’s hold on power by any means necessary. With over 400 square miles of complete freedom from sky to seabed and a huge arsenal of weaponry, gadgets and vehicles, prepare to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways you can imagine. FEATURES: Explore a Mediterranean island paradise with complete vertical freedom – skydive, BASE jump and free dive in an open world with virtually zero limits Glide through the air and swoop across mountains with your Wingsuit giving a new way to rain death from above Use your Grapple and Parachute to scale buildings, hijack vehicles, move quickly or tether objects together for creative new ways to cause Chaos. Cause massive chains of destruction in military bases, harbours, prisons, police stations and communications facilities to bring down a dictator Arm yourself with a wide range of explosive weaponry from shotguns and missile launchers to tank-busters and air-strikes Choose from a huge variety of different vehicles to drive including speedboats, jets, helicopters, turbo-fuelled sports cars and super bikes Get adventurous with dozens of challenge missions and collectibles to discover Online community features
Action releases from 2015
146 Action titles launched in 2015 — top 6 by review volume.
Position in Action
| Metric | This title | Genre position |
|---|---|---|
| Review volume | 122.2k Steam reviews | Top 5% in Action |
| Positive rating | 84% positive | Genre average: 83% — this title sits in top 58% |
| Metacritic | 74/100 | Genre average 77 — top 69% of Action titles |
| Concurrent peak | 639 players | Top 13% in Action by live player count |
| Engagement hours | 21 h average | Top 23% for session depth among Action |
Peer Action titles
Comparable titles in the same genre and review-volume band — ranked by Steam positive percentage.
Community Tag Signals
Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.
- Open World · 1.9k
- Action · 1.5k
- Destruction · 1.2k
- Third-Person Shooter · 1.1k
- Multiplayer · 1.1k
- Singleplayer · 1.0k
- Shooter · 968
- Adventure · 965
- Sandbox · 902
- Third Person · 874
- Exploration · 720
- Physics · 609
- Funny · 550
- Atmospheric · 389
- Co-op · 377
Localization Coverage
Interface / Subtitles (10)
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Full audio (9)
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Arabic
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Japanese
Reception Metrics
Steam community
84%Mostly Positive · 122.2k reviews
102.6k positive · 19.5k negative
Metacritic
74/100 critic aggregate
Metacritic user score
5.8/10
Curator recommendations
101.4k
Peak concurrent players
639
Features & Capabilities
Community
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Remote Play on Phone
- Remote Play on Tablet
- Remote Play on TV
Input & Comfort
- Full controller support
Other
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
Engagement Profile
All-time avg
21h
moderate (15–40 hours)
Median
7h
Typical completion time
2-week avg
5h
Current engagement
Achievements
66
Steam unlocks available
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Release & Availability
| Release date | Nov 30, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Developer | Avalanche Studios |
| Publisher | Square Enix |
| Base price | $2.99 -85% |
| Required age | 17+ |
| DLC / Add-ons | 12 released |
| Platforms | Windows |
| Estimated owners | 10M–100M |
| External links | Official site · Metacritic page · Support |
Editions & Packages
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