History can be so absorbing that absorbing it overnight is not a problem here. The main plot prepared by the developers should take you around thirteen hours, which is a decent result. How will it end? Will he be exposed or will he stay faithful to Triad ? After all, why didn’t Shen’s “buddies” pick up on any deception in quickly releasing him from the custody he had been sent to with them? And why no one bothers with the words of his supervisor who tells him that “he cannot sit in prison because he is one of them” ? Nevertheless, it is worth turning a blind eye to this type of flaws – after all, even the greatest malcontents should follow the hero’s adventures with curiosity and wait for the grand finale.
It must be admitted that the plot is interesting, although there are minor glitches in the form of inaccuracies or even stupidities, with which the title bombards us at the very beginning. And that, by the way, he can still even the old scores, that’s a completely different matter.įrom now on, he will have to be careful not only not to lose the trust of his employers, but also not to be exposed by criminals into whose structures he has to penetrate. Now he has returned to the old garbage, where he will be given the task of taking care of the local Triad.
Fortunately, fate smiled at him, thanks to which he had the opportunity to emigrate to the United States even in his youth. The main character of the game is a certain Wei Shen – a cop with a dark past, who comes from one of the poorest neighborhoods of Hong Kong. This is how Sleeping Dogs was created, which is simply a very good production in the world, capable of providing several hours of great fun not only to fans of open-world games, but also to fans of Far Eastern climates and movies like “Children of the Triad”. The company Square Enix saw thankfully dormant in the potential and bought the rights to all of its contents, the completion of the game entrusting her team familiar with United Front Games. The reason was the forecasts, which did not predict too high sales.
The game, initially known as True Crime: Hong Kong, was practically close to completion when Activision management made the decision to halt the project. Sleeping Dogs has a long and bumpy road behind it.