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Just Cause™ 3

Just Cause™ 3

With over 1000 km² of complete freedom from sky to seabed, Rico Rodriguez returns to unleash chaos in the most creative and explosive ways imaginable.

84%
Very Positive
DeveloperAvalanche Studios
PublisherSquare Enix
Release DateNov 30, 2015
$19.99
Peak Players23.5K
Metacritic74
Controllerfull
PlatformsWindows
Action
Adventure
AI Review Summary

Just Cause 3 is a high-octane sandbox focused on creative destruction, physics-based chaos, and innovative traversal via the wingsuit and grappling hook. While it offers immense fun and runs well on a variety of hardware, players may find the story shallow and the open-world activities repetitive over long play sessions.

Pros

  • Exceptional sandbox for creative destruction and physics-based chaos.95%
  • Innovative and satisfying traversal mechanics using the wingsuit and grappling hook.90%
  • Strong optimization allows the game to run well even on lower-end hardware.80%
  • Excellent value for money, especially when purchased during deep sales.85%
  • The removal of Denuvo DRM has been praised for improving game preservation.70%

Cons

  • Repetitive mission structure and open-world activities can lead to gameplay fatigue.90%
  • The narrative and story elements are generally considered shallow or forgettable.85%
  • Technical issues including occasional crashes and resolution bugs persist for some users.75%
  • The large open world can feel empty and populated with copy-pasted locations.80%
  • Specific game-breaking bugs in early missions like Vis Electra can halt progression.60%

Notable Mentions

  • The game is frequently compared to a 'rage room' for its cathartic destruction mechanics.
  • Recent updates unexpectedly removed Denuvo, which was highly celebrated by the community.
  • Despite being an older title, the graphics and engine optimization are still highly regarded.
Confidence: 62%
Based on the 179 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Jul 18, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
851
Peak · last 90 days
1.7K
All-time peak
23.5K

Price

Current price
$19.99
Lowest tracked
$2.99since Jan 23, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
96%
All-time positive
84%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews127.8K
Positive: 107.9K (84%)Negative: 19.9K (16%)

4%

Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

34h

Avg Playtime at Review

72%

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