Game Information
Overall Rank: 2107
Average Rating: 4/5
# of Ratings: 1
US Release Date: 03/27/2018
Platform: PC (Steam)
Genres: Action (Sandbox, First-Person Shooter)
ESRB Rating: M
Multiplayer: Local and Online
Developer: Ubisoft
Publisher: Ubisoft
Also Available On: PlayStation 4, Xbox One
Synopsis: The new junior deputy has arrived in Hope County, Montana to find the area has come
under the control of Joseph Seed and his fanatical doomesday cult, Eden's Gate. But a
resistance is growing, with some allies in the form of a pastor who has lost his flock, a
bartender who will fight for what is hers and a pilot who just wants peace. From the
wilds of the mountains to small-town America, gather your allies, take down Seed and
his siblings to liberate the county and save those still willing to fight. Feature a fully
customizable character, two-player campaign local co-op, aerial dogfights, the ability to
train animals and more.
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Putting the ‘Fun’ in Fundamentalism
Nelson Schneider - wrote on 07/22/2019
“Far Cry 5” is, ironically, the 12th game in the long-running ‘Far Cry’ franchise, which was started shortly before the advent of the dire 7th Generation, in 2004, by a small-time developer called Crytek, but published by that French hive of scum and villainy known as Ubisoft. Soon after the release of the original “Far Cry,” Ubisoft simply bought out the IP and has been developing the sequels in-house ever since (hence why there are 12 of them in 16 years).
As but one of the uncontrolled deluge of samey FPSes that started receiving 7th Generation console ports of PC originals, the ‘Far Cry’ series wasn’t even a blip on my radar early on. It wasn’t until the release of “Far Cry 3” on consoles and its accompanying advertising that I was aware of the series and …
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