
Neither game has anything to do with the original's storyline.Ī remake of the original game developed in-house by Ubisoft for PS3 and Xbox 360 in the Far Cry 3 Dunia 2 engine, titled Far Cry Classic, was released in 2014. A movie directed by Uwe Boll simply called Far Cry was released in 2008.Īfter Crytek left Ubisoft in 2004, the series spun off into a pair of "spiritual sequel" series, with Crytek releasing Crysis in 2007 while Ubisoft, who retain the rights to the Far Cry name, released Far Cry 2 in 2008. Searching for a journalist named Val, he soon discovers the controversial biologist has a huge mercenary army at his disposal, all the better to keep uninvited guests from discovering the sinister secrets of the island chain.įar Cry was developed into a franchise by Ubisoft with four further games set in the Far Cry world released to date: Far Cry Instincts in 2004 for Xbox, and in 2006 Far Cry Instincts: Evolution for Xbox, Far Cry Instincts: Predator for Xbox 360, and Far Cry Vengeance for the Wii. It follows the Hawaiian-shirted adventures of a former special forces operative named Jack Carver who finds himself stranded on a chain of islands once used by the Imperial Japanese Navy as a base and now owned by a mysterious scientist named Krieger. (In fact, on other covers without the age restriction box, a cylindrical aperture is visible on the bottom of the magazine - indicating that the picture was, for some strange reason, drawn using an upside-down airsoft MP5 magazine as a reference.)įar Cry is a 2004 first-person shooter developed by Crytek and published by Ubisoft.

Jack is angry because that MP5A3 with scope and Surefire weaponlight isn't in the game.
