Jagged Alliance 3 Update 1.40 Patch Notes, Jagged Alliance 3 Gameplay, Plot and More
by Ruksana
Updated Dec 21, 2023
Jagged Alliance 3 Update 1.40 Patch Notes
The Free Content Update 1.4 for Jagged Alliance 3 is now live on PC and consoles!
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Jagged Alliance 3 Game Info
Jagged Alliance 3 is a video game created by Haemimont Games and published by THQ Nordic. It falls under the tactical role-playing genre and turn-based tactics.
Released on July 14, 2023, for Windows and later on November 16, 2023, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, it marks the return of the Jagged Alliance series after Jagged Alliance 2 in 1999. The game is designed for both single-player and multiplayer modes.
Jagged Alliance 3 Gameplay
Jagged Alliance 3 offers gameplay from an isometric perspective, with turn-based strategy elements. Players control a squad of mercenaries, each with unique backstories and personalities. The roster includes 40 mercenaries, with familiar characters like Vicki Waters, Ivan Dolvich, and Fidel Dahan. The game allows customization of weapons and precise aiming at enemy body parts.
Mercenaries can be looted for resources. The dynamic campaign map provides context for turn-based battles, with enemy forces reacting to the player's actions. Progress unlocks intel, side missions, and opportunities. Mercenaries gain new skills and abilities as they level up. The game also features a cooperative multiplayer mode.
Jagged Alliance 3 Plot
Jagged Alliance 3 unfolds in the fictional country of Grand Chien, thrown into chaos after the president's kidnapping by a rogue paramilitary group called "the Legion." The president's daughter enlists elite mercenaries through the Adonis Corporation to rescue her father and restore order.
As players progress, it is revealed that the Legion's leader was once a mercenary. The plot centers on the mercenaries' efforts to tackle the Legion and bring stability to Grand Chien amid political turmoil.
Jagged Alliance 3 Release Date
Jagged Alliance 3 was released for Windows on July 14, 2023, and later for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on November 16, 2023.
The staggered release allowed players on different platforms to experience the game, marking a significant return to the Jagged Alliance series after a long hiatus. The release dates were strategically chosen to cater to both PC and console gaming audiences, bringing the tactical role-playing experience to a wider player base.
Jagged Alliance 3 Trailer
Jagged Alliance 3 Update 1.40 Patch Notes - FAQs
The update adds a major quest called "U-Bahn," new maps, and items.
Yes, players can now select multiple items in the inventory and perform actions like Scrap All or Drop All.
Hospitals were added in Port Cacao City (L8) and Ille Morat (D17).
The operations are now more in line with hospital treatment.
Players can now choose an arrival sector for their IMP merc.