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Jade Empire

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Adventure role-playing in a mythical China-inspired world

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About this game

Jade Empire is an adventure role-playing game set in an ancient world inspired by mythical China. Under a master's guidance, players train in powerful martial arts and mystical abilities before setting out to confront threats across the realm.

The journey spans locations including the harsh mountains of the Land of Howling Spirits and the lush gardens of the Imperial City. Along the way, players battle human and supernatural enemies, learn exotic fighting styles, and uncover the world's darkest secrets.

  • Developer: BioWare
  • Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios
  • Release date: April 12, 2005
  • Platforms: Microsoft Xbox, Xbox
  • Genres: Adventure, Role-Playing