Desperados 3

Desperados 3 has no dearth of handy tools, so it’s hard to pick a favourite. The brutal bear trap that clamps its jaws around anyone unfortunate enough to walk over it has to be a contender, but the darts that enable you to kill two enemies with one blow – through magic, no less – are up there. None of them saved our ass quite as often as the humble F5 and F8 save/load keys, however. The rest of our arsenal would be useless without them.

Every one of its stealthy encounters is a puzzle, and every puzzle is a chance to experiment and, more often than not, fail. is all about a team of specialists working in sync, using preternatural precision and timing to overcome impossible odds, but the journey to perfection