Far Cry 3 ▶ Trailer
Far Cry 3 screenshot 1Far Cry 3 screenshot 2
ActionAdventureOpen WorldFPSMultiplayerShooterStealth

Far Cry 3

Stranded on the Rook Islands as Jason Brody, fight your way through a lawless tropical open world using a powerful arsenal to save your friends and escape the madness of this acclaimed visceral FPS.

Developer
Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai
Publisher
Ubisoft
Franchise
Far Cry
Release date
Dec 4, 2012
Store page updated
Jul 28, 2026
Price
−75% $19.99 $4.99 · Steam store ↗

Review Analysis Score

71.9/ 100

Based on 325 reviews from the past 1 year

Steam User Rating
Recent 🙂 Mostly Positive 75% of 863
All time 😄 Very Positive 88% of 133,616
“amazing game despite Ubisoft Connect annoyance”

How it holds up

−50+5
Gameplay
+2.28
Freedom +3.19

🔒 5 more indicators

Story & World
+3.53
Story +3.42
“story is excellent, definition of insanity quote is cinematic” (60)
Después de jugar Far Cry 3 durante 26.1 horas y completar el 100%, incluyendo todos sus logros, compartiré los aspectos positivos y negativos: [----Se puede jugar el juego en----] ✔️Un jugador: Se puede jugar individualmente. ❌Cooperativo. ❌Cooperativo Local. ❌Multijugador: Cuando salió el juego, se podía jugar un tipo de modo multijugador. Nunca lo he probado, así que no puedo opinar nada respecto a este apartado que tenía Far Cry 3. [----Gráficos e arte del juego----]: ❌Muy malos. ❌Malos. ❌Normales ❌Correctos. ❌Buenos ✔️Muy buenos: En 2012 se veía fenomenal, tanto en PC, PS3 y Xbox 360, muy

🔒 2 more indicators

Content Volume
+1.44
Variety -1.20
“second half becomes repetitive with similar missions and side quests” (23)
[h3]Ну что, туристы, готовы к безумию? 🌴 ⠀⠀⠀⠀С вами — [url=steamcommunity.com/id/2o77x][b]KΛRHΛD[/b][/url][/h3] Far Cry 3 — одна из тех игр, про которые слышал вообще каждый, даже если не играл. Ваас, фраза про безумие, джунгли, огнемёты и остров, который выглядел одновременно как рай и как худшее место для отпуска. Я когда-то запускал её ещё давно, но нормально пройти решил только сейчас. И удивился тому, насколько хорошо игра ощущается спустя годы. Да, многие механики уже знакомы по современным открытым мирам, но проблема в том, что именно [b]Far Cry 3[/b] когда-то и задала эту формулу. И, ч

🔒 2 more indicators

Visuals & Sound
+2.98
Visuals +3.14
“art style and visuals are masterpiece quality” (24)

🔒 1 more indicators

Multiplayer
-1.44

Not enough data — only 3% of reviews mention this.

Playing together -0.89

🔒 1 more indicators

Fairness
-2.38

Not enough data — only 8% of reviews mention this.

Monetization -1.47

🔒 3 more indicators

Tech & Ops
-3.45
Stability -4.01
“crashes on startup, New Game, missing executables, broken launcher, DX11 errors” (115)

🔒 3 more indicators

Scores are the average of reviews that mention each category (−5 to +5). Fainter bars were mentioned by fewer reviews; grey means too few to trust. Tap a category ▾ to see what drives it.

Steam review activity

% positive over time
since launch, by month · major update
70%80%90%100%
Nov 2012Sep 2026
Reviews
per day · 841 reviews, peak 41/day
02550
Aug 19Sep 16

Steam only gives daily counts for the last 30 days; longer ranges are by month. Months with fewer than 10 reviews are left out of % positive.

Review languages

Languages of the 325 reviews we analyzed from the past year — not all Steam reviews.

  • English33%
  • Russian21%
  • Portuguese16%
  • Spanish10%
  • Chinese4%
  • Turkish4%
  • Other11%

🔒 Scores broken down by language — how Russian or Chinese players rate each category — are in the paid dashboard.

Recommended games

Was this analysis useful?

🔒 Read the reviews behind this

All 25 indicators, 3-month and 6-month trends, and per-language breakdowns — in the dashboard.

Learn more

Comments 0

Played Far Cry 3? Agree with the score, or think we missed something? Tell other players.

Accounts are not open yet — comments and voting are coming soon.