Console: | Microsoft Xbox One |
TV Standard: | Region Not Set |
Developer(s): | Radical Entertainment Inc. |
Publisher(s): | Activision |
Release Date: | 2015-07-14 |
Players: | 1 |
Co-op: | No |
ESRB: | M - Mature 17+ |
Type: | Action |
Set in Manhattan, the game follows a powerful amnesiac shapeshifter named Alex Mercer who must stop an outbreak of Blacklight, a plague that mutates individuals into hideous violent monsters. During his quest, Alex tries to uncover his past while also coming into conflict with both the US military and a black operations force called Blackwatch. Parallel to the game's storyline is the ability to play the game as a sandbox-style video game giving the player freedom to roam Manhattan.