Far Cry 3

Released Dec 2012

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.

87% positive · 135K reviews

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All announced content has been released

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All announced content has been released

High confidence

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Steam Updated 12 Oct 2026 $19.99

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Evaluation

Far Cry 3 launched on December 4, 2012 as a complete, self-contained single-player and multiplayer experience. There is no record of any post-launch expansions, DLC, or major content updates beyond the base game. The developer news posts reflect maintenance activity rather than new content: a subtitle bug fix was posted on June 6, 2023, and in January 2025 Ubisoft added Steam Achievements to the game (with six multiplayer achievements removed because the multiplayer servers are offline). These are housekeeping updates for a legacy title, not signs of ongoing content development. A 2016 anniversary post expressed fondness for the game, but no specific content commitments were made and nothing was delivered afterward. The store description contains no mention of DLC, season passes, or planned expansions. The game shipped as a finished product in 2012 and remains that way today.

Evidence

Store description describes a complete, self-contained game with no mention of DLC, season passes, or planned post-launch content.

description source content shipped

medium

Ubisoft added Steam Achievements to Far Cry 3, with six multiplayer achievements removed because the multiplayer servers are permanently offline — a legacy maintenance update, not new content.

news post · Jan 17, 2025 source ambiguous

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Details

Developer

Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai

Publisher

Ubisoft

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

partial support

Steam Deck

Playable

Players

Single-player · Multiplayer · Co-op

Open World FPS Action Adventure Shooter Stealth First-Person Hunting Story Rich Survival Sandbox Nudity Atmospheric Crafting Colorful

About this game

SURVIVE THE ISLAND OF INSANITY

You are Jason Brody, stranded on a lawless tropical archipelago. Confront the infamous Vaas Montenegro, make brutal choices, and fight to escape a descent into madness that will change Jason forever.

CHOOSE HOW YOU FIGHT

Assault outposts with rifles and explosives, snipe from the hills, or slip in with takedowns and stealth tools. Craft syringes and gear, upgrade skills, and use the environment to flip the odds.

DISCOVER A LETHAL PARADISE

Roam mountain ridges, swamps, and white sand beaches in a tropical playground packed with dangers and secrets. Hunt wildlife, track relics and loot, play side activities, and travel by land, sea, or air as you battle through towns, temples, and river ports.