Dragonfall's tight tactical encounters and reactive skill checks deliver genuine role-play without touching your hardware budget. The isometric 2D presentation runs cleanly on UHD/Vega at 1080p—load times between missions are a few seconds at most. Berlin is a compelling setting, and the cyberpunk-plus-magic blend gives character builds real texture: a street samurai and a decker approach the same mission completely differently. The campaign is short by CRPG standards, wrapping up in roughly 15–20 hours. That's actually a strength here—every mission is tight, nothing overstays its welcome, and the Director's Cut adds five missions plus alternate endings without padding. Runs cleanly, installs small, no patches required.


Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
September 18, 2014RPGESRB M
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Overview
About Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director’s Cut is a standalone release of Harebrained Schemes' critically-acclaimed Dragonfall campaign, which first premiered as a major expansion for Shadowrun Returns. The Director's Cut adds a host of new content and enhancements to the original game: 5 all-new missions, alternate endings, new music, a redesigned interface, team customization options, a revamped combat system, and more - making it the definitive version of this one-of-a-kind cyberpunk RPG experience.
Story setup
Man Meets Magic & Machine.
In 2012, magic returned to our world, awakening powerful creatures of myth and legend. Among them was the Great Dragon Feuerschwinge, who emerged without warning from the mountains of Germany, unleashing fire, death, and untold destruction across the countryside. It took German forces nearly four months to finally shoot her down - and when they did, their victory became known as The Dragonfall.
It’s 42 years later - 2054 - and the world has changed. Unchecked advances in technology have blurred the line between man and machine. Elves and trolls walk among us, ruthless corporations bleed the world dry, and Feuerschwinge’s reign of terror is just a distant memory. Germany is splintered - a stable anarchy known as the “Flux State” controls the city of Berlin. It’s a place where power is ephemeral, almost anything goes, and the right connections can be the difference between success and starvation. For you and your team of battle-scarred shadowrunners, there’s no better place to earn a quick payday.
Now, a new threat is rising, one that could mean untold chaos and devastation. One that soon has you and your team caught on the wrong side of a deadly conspiracy. The only clue: whispers of the Dragonfall. Rumors that the Great Dragon Feuerschwinge may still be alive, waiting for the right moment to return…
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At a glance
- Released
- September 18, 2014
- Platforms
- iOS, Linux, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Android, PC, Xbox Series X/S, macOS, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One
- Genres
- RPG, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
- Play modes
- Single Player
- Age rating
- ESRB M
Media
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Playing together
Multiplayer & game modes
Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut offers various play modes for different gaming experiences.
Play Modes
Single Player
Content
Age ratings
How rating boards around the world have classified Shadowrun: Dragonfall - Director's Cut. Open a board for its content descriptors.
ACBR 18+
ESRBM
- Strong Language
- Sexual Themes
- Drug Reference
- Blood and Gore
- Violence
GRAC19+
- Language
- Violence
PEGI16
- Violence
- Bad Language
USK16
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