Just Cause 3 is an action-adventure game with a third-person perspective. Criticism was directed both at its narrative, which some considered clichéd and uninspired, and also its performance issues, particularly on the console versions of the game.Ī sequel, Just Cause 4, was released in 2018.Ī screenshot of an ongoing liberation of a town Critics praised its open-ended gameplay, destruction mechanics, and emphasis on player agency. The game is played from a third-person perspective and allows players to explore the tropical island of Medici in an open world environment. Set six years after its predecessor, Just Cause 3 follows series protagonist Rico Rodriguez as he returns to his homeland of Medici, a fictional Mediterranean island country under the control of dictator General Sebastiano Di Ravello. It was released worldwide in December 2015, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It is the third game in the Just Cause series and the sequel to 2010's Just Cause 2. Just Cause 3 is a 2015 action-adventure game developed by Avalanche Studios and published by Square Enix's European subsidiary.