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Just Cause 4 – reviews and rating

Just Cause 4 has an average rating of 70% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3/5). The game was released on December 4, 2018 for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Players on RAWG rate the game 61%.

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What critics praise
„Like any good sandbox game, Just Cause 4 gives you the freedom to make your own fun, and has kept me experimenting and entertained for hours after the credits rolled.“
What critics criticize
„Just Cause 4 is a tale of two games. When left to yourself, the game can be an absolute blast. Calling in powerful weaponry and vehicles to blow up bases of enemies rarely ever gets old.“

Game info

Release date
Dec 4, 2018
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4
Genres
AdventureAction
Developer
Avalanche Studios
Publisher
Square Enix
Average playtime
5 h
Reviews count
2

FAQ

What is the rating of Just Cause 4?

Just Cause 4 has an average rating of 70% based on 2 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by Game Informer (8/10), the worst by HardcoreGamer (3/5).

When was Just Cause 4 released?

Just Cause 4 was released on December 4, 2018.

What platforms is Just Cause 4 available on?

Just Cause 4 is available for PC, Xbox One and PlayStation 4.

How long does it take to beat Just Cause 4?

Players on RAWG spend on average 5 hours playing Just Cause 4.

Is Just Cause 4 worth playing?

Mostly yes. Just Cause 4 has an average rating of 70% – it is a good game, but with some flaws.

What games are similar to Just Cause 4?

Games similar to Just Cause 4 are for example Life is Strange - Episode 4: Dark Room, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Sky Force Reloaded, BioShock: The Collection and Need for Speed Heat.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Slightly different opinions

Spread of ratings
20 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 10,0
Best rating
8/10 Game Informer
Worst rating
3/5 HardcoreGamer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #464 of 614 games released in 2018 better than 24 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language2 reviews 70%
  • Foreign critics12 reviews 62%
  • Players (RAWG)161 votes 61%

Local critics rate the game higher by 8 %.

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 8 %
  • Recommended 30 %
  • Meh 42 %
  • Skip 20 %

161 votes · RAWG

Reviews

8/10
Game Informer Dec 11, 2018
Like any good sandbox game, Just Cause 4 gives you the freedom to make your own fun, and has kept me experimenting and entertained for hours after the credits rolled.
3/5
HardcoreGamer Dec 10, 2018
Just Cause 4 is a tale of two games. When left to yourself, the game can be an absolute blast. Calling in powerful weaponry and vehicles to blow up bases of enemies rarely ever gets old. Traversing the distinct biomes while swapping between the wingsuit and parachute remains a fun way to get across the world. On the other hand, the terrible enemy AI quickly turns combat into a real bore and the redundant...

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