Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition (2015)

Shadowrun: Hong Kong - Extended Edition is a standout entry in the Shadowrun cRPG series, offering a compelling cyberpunk narrative set in the vibrant and dangerous Hong Kong Free Enterprise Zone. This definitive edition, a direct result of fan support via the Kickstarter campaign, boasts a substantial 6+ hour bonus campaign, extensive audio commentary, and significant graphical and gameplay improvements, including a revamped UI, updated combat mechanics, and expanded character customization options. The extended edition delivers an immersive, story-driven experience that elevates the already praised tactical combat and skill-based progression. While not a Paradox Interactive game, Shadowrun: Hong Kong stands out for its similar attributes of a compelling narrative, deep character development, and strategic elements. The detailed world-building and intricate plot, featuring compelling characters and intricate conspiracies, showcase a level of narrative depth often found in Paradox's other RPG and strategy titles, particularly their rich history and political simulations. The tactical combat system provides similar strategic choices and depth found in other tactical RPGs and strategy games, making this a strategic choice for gamers seeking a similarly rich and immersive experience.