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Let It Die

LET IT DIE is a hyper-violent hack-and-slash action experience with roguelike elements. Fight your way to the top in this free-to-play collaborative creation brought to you by Grasshopper Manufacture and…

77 3 December 2016 Free to play

Let It Die is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Grasshopper Manufacture, released 3 December 2016 on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It is free to play.

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What Let It Die is

Let It Die is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and released in 2016. It was published by GungHo Online Entertainment America, Inc.. It is available on PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"In the year 2026 AD, a large tectonic disturbance occurred causing mass destruction around the world. South Western Tokyo split off into the ocean and became an island covered by a deep fog. Continuous seismic activity then caused a large spire to rise out of the ocean through the island creating a tower-like structure that pierces the clouds. Many mysteries remain hidden from the eyes of mankind await those courageous enough to dare approach the tower…"
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 14 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Let It Die holds a critic score of 77 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 1,124 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ i7 4700 or higher, 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680 or higher. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 40GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Let It Die launched on 3 December 2016, within three weeks of Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Watch Dogs 2 and Pokémon Moon. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy XV, The Last Guardian, Watch Dogs 2, Pokémon Moon.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Let It Die yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Let It Die — frequently asked questions

When did Let It Die come out?
Let It Die was released on 3 December 2016 for PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Is Let It Die free?
Yes — Let It Die is free to play.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Let It Die?
At minimum, Let It Die needs Intel® Core™ i7 4700 or higher, 8 GB RAM, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680 or higher graphics, 40 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Let It Die?
The PC version needs about 40 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("40 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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