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2008PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable75 % positive9.99 €

A harsh open-world shooter set in a war-torn African nation, where guns jam, fire spreads across the savannah and malaria wears you down. Its systemic, unforgiving world makes every firefight unpredictable and paints a bleak picture of war and morality.

  • Open world
  • Sandbox with your own goals
  • Shooting and gunplay
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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In short: Games like Far Cry 2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Far Cry 2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Far Cry 3

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2012PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable87 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Far Cry 2: an open world, good gunplay and a dark atmosphere.

An open tropical-island shooter where you liberate outposts by stealth or force, hunt wildlife to craft gear and grow your skills. It is anchored by a disturbing descent into madness and the unforgettable villain Vaas.

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Crysis

Sandbox with your own goals

A landmark first-person shooter on a tropical island where the Nanosuit's cloak, strength and armor modes let you tackle each encounter your own way in wide sandbox levels. Its visuals set a new technical benchmark for years.

Far Cry 4

Lavish presentation

An open-world shooter set in the fictional Himalayan nation of Kyrat, where you liberate outposts, ride elephants, and explore the mountains by wingsuit and gyrocopter. The charismatic despot Pagan Min and the choice between two morally murky rebel leaders drive the story.

Far Cry 5

Open world

An open-world shooter set in rural Montana where you liberate Hope County from a fanatical doomsday cult, using companions, vehicles and improvisation. Chaotic sandbox action meets an unsettling, dark story, playable in full co-op.

Far Cry: Primal

Lavish presentation

A Stone Age spin-off of Far Cry where you roam the untamed Oros valley with spears, clubs and bows, taming sabertooth cats and wolves to fight at your side. Hunting, crafting and growing your tribe replace the series' usual guns and vehicles.

Arma 2

Sandbox with your own goals

A hyper-realistic military tactical shooter set in the vast open world of Chernarus, where you fight on foot, in vehicles and by commanding troops. Famous for its sandbox scale, mods and large multiplayer scenarios.

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3

Realistic visuals

A military shooter where you play a sniper roaming an open region of Georgia, tackling missions from long range, through stealth, or in direct combat. Ballistics and freedom of approach are the focus.

Far Cry 6

Open world

As a guerrilla fighter on the tropical island of Yara, you topple dictator Antón Castillo using makeshift weapons, vehicles and animal companions across a huge open sandbox. It blends explosive shooter mayhem with political drama and a dose of absurdity, playable solo or in co-op.

Arma 3

Sandbox with your own goals

An uncompromising military simulation on vast open maps where tactics, teamwork and patience matter more than twitch reflexes. Its powerful editor and huge modding community provide nearly endless scenarios.

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