Far Cry 3
Discover the dark secrets of a lawless island ruled by violence and take the fight to the enemy as you try to escape. You’ll need more than luck to escape alive!
88.7Rating
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44Achievements
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User Reviews
88.7
Overall Score / 100
8.9/10
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About This Game
Far Cry 3 is a action/adventure game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai and released in 2012. With an estimated 5.4 million copies sold, it is considered one of the best-selling titles on Steam. With 125.5k reviews on Steam, it stands as one of the most-reviewed games on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 88.7/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 15.44 hours, with side content bringing that to 25.92 hours, and a completionist run can reach 33.96 hours. Players commonly describe it as Open World, FPS, Action, Adventure and Multiplayer.
Playtime Estimates
15.44h
🎯 Main Story
25.92h
⭐ Main + Sides
33.96h
💯 Completionist
Based on 165 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
December 4, 2012
Developer
Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai
Publisher
Ubisoft
Platforms
Windows
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
5.4M
(4.3M 6.5M) VRI ScoreLearning
82.7
Not for everyone, but if you like the genre then it's good
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Action
Adventure
Categories
Single-player
Multi-player
Co-op
Steam Achievements
Partial Controller Support
Tags
Open World
FPS
Action
Adventure
Multiplayer
Shooter
Stealth
Co-op
First-Person
Hunting
Singleplayer
Story Rich
Survival
Sandbox
Online Co-Op
Nudity
Atmospheric
Crafting
Colorful
RPG
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
German
French
Italian
Spanish - Spain
Russian
Japanese
Text Only
Portuguese - Portugal
Polish
Danish
Dutch
Norwegian
Swedish
Czech
Korean
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *:Windows XP, Windows Vista
- Processor:Intel Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz or better
- Memory:4 GB RAM
- Graphics:512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
- DirectX®:9.0c
- Hard Drive:15 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
- Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
- Additional:*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400 / 500 / 600 series. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ on our support website at .
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Recommended:
- Memory:4 GB RAM
- Graphics:512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
- DirectX®:11
- Hard Drive:15 GB HD space
- Sound:DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
- Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
- Additional:*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400 / 500 / 600 series. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ on our support website at .
Requires a UPlay account
Legal Notice
© 2007–2012 Ubisoft Entertainment. All Rights Reserved. Far Cry, Ubisoft, and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the US and/or other countries. Based on Crytek’s original Far Cry directed by Cevat Yerli. Powered by Crytek’s technology “CryEngine.”.