Stranger Things 3: The Game has been released and serves as the official companion to the hit original Netflix series. With the game, fans can play and go through familiar events from the series, while also being able to uncover new quests and even character interactions. To keep up with the theme of the show, this new adventure game makes use of a unique retro art style and combines it with modern gameplay mechanics. This results in players experiencing nostalgic fun while offering a fresh new twist.
Key features of the game include:
- Experience Stranger Things 3, Plus Much More!
- Play through the events of Season 3 and much more! Play as your favorite characters from the series as you complete quests for the citizens of Hawkins and explore the town while the events of Season 3 unfold around you.
- Teamwork is the Key
- Play through the entire game as two characters (in single player or local co-op). Use your buddy to solve co-op puzzles, take on groups of enemies, and combine your special abilities to pull off powerful combo attacks.
- Classic Adventure Gameplay
- Delve into dangerous laboratories and hideouts, solve puzzles, search for treasure, and battle evils from the Upside-Down.
- Assemble and Level Up Your Party
- Unlock a roster of 12 playable characters, each with their own combat style. Use unique special abilities to taunt, disable, and obliterate your enemies. Craft and equip various trinkets from items discovered throughout Hawkins to power up your team and specialize your favorite characters.
The game is available for the PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. The game is priced at $19.99.
Season 3 of Stranger Things has also been released on Netflix in time for the Independence Day celebration. This time the story focuses on the new StarCourt mall, which has become the talk of the town. Mike, Eleven, and the rest of the gang feel something is off with the town and proceed to investigate.
The third season has received an 89% approval rating from Rotten Tomatoes based on 63 reviews with an average rating of 8/10. Metacritic gave the new season a score of 74 out of 100 based on critics.
