Tag Archives: far cry

Thu, May 23, 2013 | 04:12 BST

Is Far Cry making a comeback?

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With the recent success of Ubisoft’s throwback to the 80′s with the Far Cry 3 DLC Blood Dragon, it looks like they may have decided to do another throwback, this time to the original Far Cry.

A Far Cry HD listing for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 has surfaced on the Brazil’s rating board site. No announcement had been made by Ubisoft, but with the success the franchise is having, it could be on the cards.

Tue, Feb 12, 2013 | 08:55 GMT

BAFTA 2013 game nominees announced: Journey leads the pack

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The British Academnt Games Awards have announced its nominees for this year’s award ceremony, and Thatgamecompany’s critically-acclaimed Journey is leading the pack with eight nominations. We’ve got the full list of nominees here.

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Thu, Feb 07, 2013 | 22:42 GMT

More Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry coming in the near future, says Ubisoft

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The next game in the Assassin’s Creed franchise will feature a new setting and character, Ubisoft announced during its quarterly financial call to investors today.

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Mon, Jan 14, 2013 | 16:02 GMT

Ultimate Far Cry compilation spotted online

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Not had enough of traversing lush jungles and eliminating an island’s entire animal population? If not, it seems Ubisoft have plenty more Far Cry for players to enjoy. An Ultimate Far Cry collection has been spotted online, starting rumours that the trilogy will soon be available as a single retail package.

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Fri, Jan 11, 2013 | 19:25 GMT

Far Cry 3 patch 1.03 now available for PS3, 360 version still in certification

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Far Cry 3 patch 1.03 has been deployed for PS3. It fixes various multiplayer bugs, contains map editor improvements, and fixes some single-player issues as well. Full patch notes are below. The patch for Xbox 360 is still going through verification, but will released in “the near future.”

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Mon, Dec 17, 2012 | 11:24 GMT

GameStop’s Far Cry bundle goes back to full price after selling for £5

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UPDATE: GameStop was selling all three far Cry games for £4.94 this morning. However, the bundle has gone back up to £54.98. Was it a gaffe on the site’s part, or a genuine offer? Decide for yourself below.

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Sat, Dec 08, 2012 | 21:51 GMT

Far Cry 3 patch allowing users to toggle most HUD/UI elements in the works

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Ubisoft has said it is working on a Far Cry 3 patch which will give players the option to toggle most HUD/UI elements based on player preference.

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Wed, Nov 28, 2012 | 23:35 GMT

Far Cry 3 gets day one patch, launch trailer released

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The release of Far Cry 3 is looming and in continuous support of the title, which has received its fair share of good reviews, Ubisoft has released a launch trailer for the open-world actioner along with news the game will require a critical, day one patch.

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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 | 18:58 GMT

Far Cry 3 video immerses you in co-op, its characters

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A new Far Cry 3 video is available below the break, which features a look at co-op and the mode’s characters in the action title from Ubisoft. Far Cry 3 is out November 29 in Europe, November 30 in the UK and December 4 in the US for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Tue, Nov 27, 2012 | 14:52 GMT

Far Cry 3 video diary, part 3: spending your spare time

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In today’s diary entry, VG247′s Sam Clay spends some of his spare time doing the things we love to do best in Far Cry 3. From side-missions to racing, there is plenty to take a look at.

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Thu, Nov 22, 2012 | 09:44 GMT

Far Cry 3 reviews go live with many positive scores

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Far Cry 3 reviews have started being released into the wild, garnering one perfect score tossed in so far. Hit up the break for all the scores we could summon.

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Tue, Nov 20, 2012 | 17:25 GMT

Far Cry 3 multiplayer contains a shoot first, talk later mentality in latest video

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Far Cry 3 has a new multiplayer trailer available below the break, which gives a look at the modes Firestorm and Transmission, which focuses on team play. Far Cry 3 is out November 29 in Europe, November 30 in the UK and December 4 in the US for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Fri, Nov 16, 2012 | 15:46 GMT

Far Cry 3 video shows the dynamic world and inhabitants of the Rook Islands

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Far Cry 3 has a new features video available in which producer Dan Hay discusses some of the creatures and enemies players will encounter in the game. Each behave in their own particular way, and choices made by players when interacting with these living beings will impact the environment. Check out the video below. Far Cry 3 is out November 29 in Europe, November 30 in the UK and December 4 in the US for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Thu, Nov 15, 2012 | 20:16 GMT

Far Cry 3 trailer shows The Lost Expeditions missions

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A video for Far Cry 3: The Lost Expeditions Edition has been released. The edition includes two exclusive missions and 40 extra minutes of gameplay full of World War II ruins,”dangers and mysteries.” The Lost Expeditions mission are available when you pre-order. Far Cry 3 is out November 29 in Europe, November 30 in the UK and December 4 in the US for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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Wed, Nov 07, 2012 | 19:15 GMT

Far Cry 3 story trailer takes you on a trip to the island from Hell

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Far Cry 3 has a new story trailer available, and you can watch it below. It gives the viewer a better look at the island as well as its insane inhabitants. There’s always a catch when it comes to paradisaical settings, isn’t there? Far Cry 3 has gone gold and is out November 29 in Europe, November 30 in the UK and December 4 in the US for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.

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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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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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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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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 17:17 BST

Far Cry 3: Island Survival Guide – Top of the Food Chain

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Far Cry 3 has another installment in its video series Island Survival Guide available for viewing. The third in the series, Top of the Food Chain, tutors the player on how to take down Hoyt Volker’s mercenary army and his “depraved drug and human trafficking operations.” Watch it below. Far Cry 3 will be released 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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