Tag Archives: far cry 3

Tue, Nov 06, 2012 | 18:00 GMT

Assassin’s Creed 3 has sold 3.5 million copies according to Ubisoft estimates

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Assassin’s Creed 3 has sold 3.5 million copies during its first week on sale, according to internal estimates revealed during Ubisoft’s latest financial report.

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Mon, Oct 29, 2012 | 00:27 GMT

Far Cry 3 trailer walks through explosive monkey mission

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Far Cry 3′s Monkey Business add-on looks like a lot of fun, but it’s not that easy to get your paws on. Producer Dan Hay walks us through one of its missions in the trailer through the break, so take a look at what you’ll get for signing up to one or another retailer offerings.

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Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 19:39 BST

Far Cry 3 Minecraft mod now available for download

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The Far Cry 3 mode for Minecraft is now available. The free downloadable mod allows players to explore “the warped tones of Far Cry 3″ in the sandbox title. It contains the locations and characters, including Vaas, Jason and Citra, in it as Minecraft mobs. The map also features over 50 Easter Eggs, hidden through the Islands. It was created by Michael Lambert – Sacr3, creator of Newcraft City, and artists Axel Janssen and Yohann Delcourt. Download it here.

Mon, Oct 29, 2012 | 01:54 GMT

Tropical trolling: crazy talk with Far Cry’s Keen

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Far Cry 3’s lead game designer, Jamie Keen, talks to Stace Harman about the rational thinking behind the title’s bat-crap crazy events and characters.

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Fri, Oct 26, 2012 | 02:32 BST

Far Cry 3 Experience web series to release near launch

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Ubisoft has announced a new four-part web series which re-imagines the basic premise of the batshit insane Far Cry 3, but in the real world. Called Far Cry Experience, the series is expected to launch close to the shooter’s PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 release in late November. Destructoid has a trailer if you’re interested in seeing how what form this madness might take.

Wed, Oct 24, 2012 | 09:01 BST

Far Cry 3 trailer introduces you to Hoyt the Tyrant

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Far Cry 3 has received a new trailer focusing on Hoyt, a vicious slave trader who has a real issue with the island’s natives. He’s definitely not a guy to be messed with. See his sadistic acts below.

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Mon, Oct 22, 2012 | 11:21 BST

Far Cry 3 devs don’t fear Call of Duty, ‘we’re in a comfortable spot’

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Far Cry 3 developer Ubisoft Montreal has revealed why isn’t fazed by the threat of Call of Duty, and believes that while both games are launching in November, its island-hopping shooter offers a different prospect.

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Mon, Oct 22, 2012 | 06:33 BST

Far Cry 3, Hitman: Absolution and more with GPU purchase

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AMD wants to give you three triple-A games and 20% off a fourth one when you splash out on a new graphics card.

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Thu, Oct 18, 2012 | 22:37 BST

Far Cry 3 developer-narrated video faffs about in the sandbox

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Far Cry 3 lead designer Jamie Keen and level design director Mark Thompson walk us through 14 minutes of sandbox play in this gameplay-rich video.

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Thu, Oct 18, 2012 | 20:19 BST

Far Cry 3′s Insane Edition is up to Monkey Business in this new trailer

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Far Cry 3′s Insane Edition comes with the Monkey Business Pack in the UK. You know this already, but if you head below the break, you can get an idea of what it’s like.

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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 | 03:16 BST

Far Cry 3 Minecraft mod due before the end of the month

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Over on the Far Cry blog, Ubisoft has announced that it will release a mod pack bringing the world of Far Cry 3 to Minecraft come October 26. The pack apparently includes modifications to “environments, weapons and tools”, “key Far Cry 3 locations and characters, including Vaas, Jason and Citra” and over 50 easter eggs to uncover. The announcement was accompanied by a series of playful mock-up images, but Ubisoft has confirmed the mod pack is very real. Far Cry 3 is due on PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in late November, or early December in the US.

Fri, Oct 12, 2012 | 12:50 BST

‘Far Cry 3′s driving won’t become a chore this time’ – Ubisoft

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Far Cry 3 developer Ubisoft has acknowledged that driving in the previous game could be a grating experience. Lead game designer Jamie Keen has stressed that those old annoyances won’t appear in the new game.

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Thu, Oct 11, 2012 | 18:53 BST

Far Cry 3 gameplay videos show start of insanity

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Far Cry 3′s incredible world received a batch of new details yesterday, but today VG247 shows you the game’s opening setup and additional set pieces in action.

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Wed, Oct 10, 2012 | 17:01 BST

Far Cry 3 preview: the Jason Brody chronicles

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VG247 has obtained a travel journal belonging to the missing American tourist, Jason Brody. The following is a series of relevant entries that may point to what became of the missing traveller and his companions.

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Tue, Oct 09, 2012 | 17:02 BST

Far Cry 3 trailer introduces Dennis and Citra of The Tribe

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Far Cry 3 has a new trailer out which explores the characters Dennis and Citra of The Tribe. There’s also two screenshots each for the characters below with the trailer. Far Cry 3 is out on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 November 29 in Europe, November 30 in the UK, and December 3 in the US.

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Fri, Oct 05, 2012 | 14:26 BST

Far Cry 3 video shows Lost Expeditions pre-order bonus

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Far Cry 3 has a new video out showing some of the bonus content players will get when they pre-order the game. Called the Lost Expeditions, the bonus material contains 40 additional minutes of gameplay such as Ignition in the Deep and The Forgotten Experiment, and comes with a flare gun which can be used in the multiplayer mode. The content is also included in the Insane Edition of the game. Far Cry 3 is out on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 November 29 in Europe, November 30 in the UK, and December 3 in the US. Via YouTube.

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Thu, Sep 27, 2012 | 14:11 BST

Eurogamer Expo: Far Cry 3 session, full video here

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A Far Cry 3 developer session hosted by Ubisoft Montreal’s Jamie Keen was held at Eurogamer Expo today. In his talk, Keen spoke about the challenges the team faced with development, how the team wanted the player to decide how the game was played, and went into detail on some of the gameplay. The main nugget to take away from Keen’s session, is that Far Cry 3 will allow you to do what you want, when you want. It’s all about player choice in an open-world that changes with the decisions the player makes.

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Wed, Sep 26, 2012 | 17:08 BST

Far Cry 3 trailer introduces you to The Savages Vaas and Buck

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Far Cry 3 has a new trailer out which gives you insight into The Savages Vaas and Buck.

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Wed, Sep 26, 2012 | 15:18 BST

Pre-order Assassin’s Creed 3 and Far Cry 3 at Eurogamer Expo for exclusive bonus

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If you’re heading to Eurogamer Expo this week and haven’t snapped up Assassin’s Creed 3 or Far Cry 3, Ubisoft has an incentive for you.

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Tue, Sep 25, 2012 | 17:38 BST

Far Cry 3 PC minimum, recommended, and high-performance PC specs released

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Far Cry 3 PC minimum, recommended, and high-performance PC specs have been released by Ubisoft. Read the lost of technological innards you’ll have to have below.

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