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Far Cry®

Far Cry®

A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.

Released Apr 1, 2008 Developer Crytek Studios Publisher Ubisoft Platforms Windows FPSActionClassicShooterOpen World
View on Steam ↗ $2.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

81.9%positive10,259 reviews
Recommended · 13 found this helpful

“2026. Finished it again. Such a great game, awesome story, great atmosphere,.. Some NPC´s have a bit lousy AI but still golden. recommend this gem to anyone :)”

— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played
Recommended · 8 found this helpful

“Today marks 22 years since the release of this masterpiece. It's an incredibly comfy game.”

— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played
Not recommended · 10 found this helpful

“First of all, this version of the game is broken - the enemies have aimbot on this patch for some weird reason, so you better go to the community hub and grab all the necessary fixes right away, it will save you some headache. I think this alone kinda justifies the red review,…”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-23 23:35 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

56playing at last check
12824-hour peak
1,235all-time peak
0 250 500 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 234 avg · Nov 2014

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$2.99−70% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$9.99base price
$2.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-13
US2.99 USD−70%
EU2.99 EUR−70%
UK2.57 GBP−70%
Australia4.48 AUD−70%
Canada2.99 CAD−70%
Japan396 JPY−70%
Brazil8.99 BRL−70%
China14.40 CNY−70%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$1.8 Canada China Japan US Australia EU UK≈$3.4

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction
Player tagsFPS · Action · Classic · Shooter · Open World · First-Person · Singleplayer · Difficult · Stealth · Multiplayer · Adventure · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, French
Estimated owners2,000,000 – 5,000,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.farcrygame.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Supported OS: Windows® 2000/XP (only) Processor: AMD Athlon™ 1 GHz or Pentium® III 1 GHz Memory: 256 MB Graphics: 64 MB DirectX® 9.0b-compliant graphics card (see supported list*) Sound: DirectX 9.0b compliant PCI card (Sound Blaster Audigy series recommended) DirectX: DirectX 9.0b or higher Hard Disk Space: 4 GB Multiplay: Broadband with 64 Kbps upstream (512 Kbps upstream to host 8 players) Mouse/Keyboard: Windows compatible mouse and keyboard required