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Stranglehold – PC, PS3 and Xbox 360

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Stranglehold - PC, PS3 and Xbox 360

Suitable for: 18 years and above

In a sentence: An interactive third person shooter created by Hong Kong filmmaker extraordinaire John Woo that serves as a sequel to his cult hit 'Hard-Boiled'.

Ideal for any fan of Woo's gravity-defying, balletic action flicks and fast paced games.

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