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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.
What defines Far Cry 3:
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The closest matches for Far Cry 3 are Days Gone, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 3 and Red Dead Redemption. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Far Cry 3 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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As biker Deacon St. John you roam a Freaker-infested Oregon, maintaining your motorcycle and surviving massive hordes that flood entire valleys. A gritty, emotional story about loss and loyalty set in a tense open world.
92 % 19.99 €
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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.
91 % −50 %Lots to discover
As reformed outlaw John Marston, you ride across a vast, evocative frontier at the twilight of the Wild West to hunt down your old gang. Tense gunfights, hunting and side activities frame a melancholic story with an unforgettable ending.
91 % 19.99 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
As undercover cop Wei Shen, you infiltrate the Triads in a neon-lit Hong Kong, brawling through kung-fu-movie style melee with counters and brutal environmental takedowns, plus car chases. Its tale of torn loyalties between police and gang is the real hook.
90 % 19.99 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
As immigrant Niko Bellic, you chase the American dream through the gritty, living metropolis of Liberty City, only to sink deeper into crime and revenge. It tells a darker, more grounded story than earlier entries while keeping the series' sharp satire.
90 % 19.99 €
Realistic visuals
As hacker Aiden Pearce, you turn an open-world Chicago's networked infrastructure into a weapon, hijacking cameras, traffic lights and phones to outwit enemies. It's a grim revenge thriller that blends gunfights, stealth and car chases with on-the-fly hacking.
90 % −85 %Lots to discover
As the Medjay Bayek, you roam a vast, gorgeously recreated ancient Egypt of pyramids, deserts and the Nile. Its blend of stealth, hitbox-based combat and loot pushed the series firmly into action-RPG territory for the first time.
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Playing as twins Jacob and Evie Frye, you sneak, brawl and climb across Victorian London, freeing boroughs from Templar control with your own street gang. A rope launcher, carriage chases and playful sibling banter give this entry its distinct flavor.
89 % −60 %Lots to discover
A gorgeous open-world adventure in feudal Japan where you swap between the stealthy shinobi Naoe and the hard-hitting samurai Yasuke. Dynamic seasons, castle infiltrations and weighty sword combat define the experience.
89 % 29.99 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
As Vietnam veteran Lincoln Clay, you wage a revenge war against the mob in 1968's New Bordeaux and divide conquered districts among your lieutenants. Its gripping, unflinching story about racism and its iconic period soundtrack shine, even if the missions get repetitive.