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Sleeping DogsUnited Front Games •Aug 14, 2012••

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Inspired by classic Hollywood and Asian cinema style action thrillers, Sleeping Dogs follows the story of detective Wei Shen as he infiltrates one of Hong Kong's notorious Triad crime syndicates.Content RatingSexual Content, Strong Language, Use of Drugs, Blood and Gore, Intense ViolenceDevelopersUnited Front Games PublishersSquare EnixFranchisesSleeping DogsInitial ReleaseAug 14, 2012PlatformsGenresAction

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