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Game dossier

Jak 3

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Action-adventure platforming and shooting across the Wasteland

The briefing

About this game

Jak 3 is an action-adventure, platform, and shooter game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. Released on November 9, 2004, it is set in the New World approximately 300 years after the events of the first game.

The game primarily takes place in the Wasteland, a vast desert previously described as uninhabited and inhospitable. Jak’s journey begins in Spargus City, a settlement bordering the ocean that serves as the player’s hub. Missions are assigned there, while new weapons and upgrades can be earned as the adventure progresses.

Game Details

  • Developer: Naughty Dog
  • Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc.
  • Release date: November 9, 2004
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Platform, Shooter
  • Platforms: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 4