
The Secret World
by Funcom
2012Fantasy · Historical · Horror · Sci-Fi · Time Manipulation
Fantasy · Historical · Horror · Sci-Fi · Time Manipulation
About
- Publisher
- Funcom, Electronic Arts
- Engine
- DreamWorld
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
- Themes
- Action, Fantasy, Science fiction, Horror, Historical
- Perspective
- Third person
- Age Rating
- M — Mature 17+
- Released
- Jul 03, 2012 — PC
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