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Kane and Lynch: Dead Men

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Kane and Lynch: Dead Men

Suitable for: 18 years and above

In a sentence: A hyper-violent action game chronicling the exploits of a "flawed mercenary" and a "medicated psychopath".

Ideal for gamers that enjoyed the 'Hitman' series and those who prefer games with strong, gritty and violent storylines.

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