Overview

Tagline: Classic open-world FPS set on a deadly tropical island

Genres: Shooter
Modes: Single player Multiplayer

Far Cry is a first-person shooter developed by Crytek and published by Ubisoft in 2004. Players control Jack Carver, a former soldier stranded on a mysterious tropical island filled with mercenaries and deadly experiments. Known for its advanced CryEngine technology, the game introduced open-ended level design, dynamic AI, and vast outdoor environments. The PC version delivers large-scale combat, multiple weapons, and tactical freedom, making it a landmark FPS of its era.

Price summary: Far Cry 1 is generally priced between $2.19 and $9.99 USD, with frequent big discounts (often up to 70% during sales). The best current price is available at Ubisoft Store (≈ $2.19) compared to $2.99 on Steam. The all-time lowest recorded price is around $1.99. Prices may vary by region and promotional events.
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Ubisoft Store 2.19 USD -70% Best GOG 2.99 USD -70% Steam 2.99 USD -70% Humble Store 9.99 USD Epic Game Store 9.99 USD GreenManGaming 9.99 USD

Screenshots

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System Requirements (PC)

Minimum
Recommended

  • 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

  • Supported OS: Windows 2000/XP (only)
  • Processor: AMD Athlon 2-3 GHz or Pentium 4 2-3 GHz
  • Memory: 512-1024 MB
  • Sound: Sound Blaster® Audigy® series (see supported list*)
  • Graphics: 128 MB GeForce™ 4 128 MB to GeForce FX 5950; ATI Radeon 9500-9800 XT
  • *Supported video cards at time of retail release: NVIDIA GeForce 2/3/4/FX families ( NVIDIA based cards must have ForceWare drivers 53.03 or later; GeForce 2 and GeForce 4 MX cards do not support all graphics features). ATI Radeon 8500/9000 families (ATI Radeon 9500-9800 XT recommended; ATI-based cards must have Catalyst drivers 3.9 or higher). Laptop models of the listed cards are not fully supported. For an up-to-date list of supported chipsets, video cards, and operating systems, please visit the FAQ for this game at: .