Far Cry 3: can your PC run it? Price and reviews

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Intel Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz or better

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512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)

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512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)

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What's new

Steam Achievements Are Now Live for Far Cry 3!

2025-01-17

Insanity has a new meaning: chasing 100% Steam Achievements in Far Cry 3. Ready to dive in? They’re live now! Important Update on Multiplayer Achievements Far Cry 3: The multiplayer achievements: "Ready or Not," "Sidetracked," "Overboard," "Lights Out," "Rush Hour," and "Payback" have been removed due to offline multiplayer servers. This will ensure players who wish to achieve 100% progression still have the ability to do so. Detailed information and a full list of affected services can be found on Ubisoft Support. Good to Know Do Achievements Sync Automatically? If you’ve previously unlocked achievements in Ubisoft Connect, simply launch the game once on Steam, and your progress will sync automatically. What About Far Cry 4? Achievements for Far Cry 4 have also been published!

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So dive back into the madness, take control of your destiny, and show the world you’ve conquered Rook Island. What are you waiting for? Go make Vaas proud or terrified.

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What players say

Very Positive

84% positive, 47,831 reviews

Not recommended2 hrs played

The game keeps crashing constantly, and now I’m at the point where it crashes every time I try to proceed with the main story. Completely unplayable at this point. Thank you, Ubisoft.

58 found this helpful, 2026-09-17

Recommended25 hrs played

10/10. Burned down massive fields of marijuana with a flamethrower and hallucinated a boss fight against a giant glowing tattoo monster using a magic bow. Visually, the game has aged like a fine wine. The atmosphere is incredible, the storyline is INSANELY captivating (like really), and I still find it just as gorgeous as it did 7ish years ago, when I first played it. Every single person on this island has lost...

23 found this helpful, 2026-08-26

Not recommended30 hrs played

A very solid shooter, but I cannot recommend this version due to Ubisoft Connect integration. I will not be purchasing anymore Ubisoft games on PC due to this.

25 found this helpful, 2026-09-17

Recommended51 hrs played

SPOILERS FOR FAR CRY 3 Far Cry 3’s greatest strength is its ludonarrative harmony--the way the gameplay and the story complement each other. It gives you a fantasy, but with every person you kill and every tattoo you unlock, it shows you the consequences. You’re a scrawny white kid from the suburbs who has never felt real danger in his life (which is a relatable self-insert for most people), and you’re...

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