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Reviews: Mixed — 45% — of 289 reviews
Released: 2019-09-24
Developer: KONAMI
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 48 min
Mean playtime: 5.8 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 45%
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