Far Cry® 4

Buy85%

Very Positive · 74k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Unsupported
  • Windows

Ubisoft Montreal, Red Storm, Shanghai, Toronto, Kiev · Open World · Nov 18, 2014

Player review score
85%
Very Positive
Price
$5.99−80%
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
57
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
18
Full audio7 of 18
Subtitles18 of 18

Should I buy Far Cry® 4?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 115 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 115 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 46 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Co-op: 33 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Crashes: 25 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 22 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 74k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
42% of themes are praise8% are divided50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
115 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Highly recommended, fun and immersive, intense action, a level of crafting mechanics
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
115 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The story might not be a masterpiece, but it is decent and original
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
46 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There is a lot of content here, and the game has something for a lot of different players: stealth, direct combat, arena, hunting, crafting, collecting and even upgrading your house.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
For a game from 2014, I think the graphics still look really good.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
13 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
He feels intelligent and in control, and the voice acting behind him is excellent.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay115 reviews
Story115 reviews
Combat46 reviews
Graphics44 reviews
Audio13 reviews
Divided opinion
Controls
20% still recommend
Players complain
Co-op
64% still recommend
Crashes
24% still recommend
Performance
50% still recommend
Multiplayer
69% still recommend
Bugs
55% still recommend
Optimization
67% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Co-op
  • Multi-player
  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Steam Achievements

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckUnsupported
SteamOSUnsupported
Steam MachineUnsupported

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

On sale, not the lowest
$5.99$29.99−80%

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $5.99

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