![]() ![]() The game goes out of its way to let you run wild and chart your course across this island nation. People really didn’t like being interrupted or captured while they roamed Montana, and there’s nothing of the sort in Far Cry 6. The main change feels like it’s a course correction from Far Cry 5, which took some bolder risks that ended up annoying a lot of players. It’s not short, and it sure isn’t groundbreaking. If you aren’t in the mood for another Far Cry, then do not expect to want to finish this game. Now, that isn’t an inherently bad thing, especially with some refinements in the mix, it’s just worth stressing upfront. There will be few, if any, surprising moments - in the story or the gameplay. If you’ve played any of the recent Far Crys and you know a one-sentence summary about the plot - which tries to juggle care-free open-world antics and heavy real-world themes like “fake” citizens who are forced to work in labor camps - then you know what to expect. After attempting to escape for a better life in Miami, Dani Rojas kinda sorta reluctantly joins the guerrillas in hopes of uniting three different regional factions under the wider Libertad movement.įar Cry 6 is also a very familiar game - so familiar, in fact, that it can be distracting. I just wish I didn’t feel the weight of that formula quite so much while I played.įar Cry 6 (PS5, PS4, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S)įar Cry 6 is a very fun game in which you, playing as a voiced protagonist with an honest-to-goodness personality for once, tear up a gorgeous (Cuba-inspired but fictional) Caribbean island just as the latest revolution is about to boil over. As someone who can only handle keeping up with one open-world Ubisoft series at the expense of all the others, for me, it’s Far Cry - no question. These games sell they’re pretty well-liked. Ubisoft has settled into an easily identifiable formula that leaves just enough room for a few design shakeups here and there, and I don’t blame the developers. There are standout moments in all of these games, but at a certain point, everything else blurs together. Inevitably, a bunch of people will renew their vows with Far Cry 3, which seemingly can’t be topped, while the rest will splinter into smaller groups to fondly remember Far Cry 5, Far Cry 4, or maybe even Far Cry Primal. We like to rank this stuff, again and again, to the point that we talk in circles. With each new mainline Far Cry and spin-off game, fans - myself included - tend to reflect back on the series’ highs and lows. ![]() Ready or not, it’s time for another Far Cry, and Far Cry 6 is bound to be a big one. A fun, if overly familiar, tropical sandbox
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