Ubisoft Keeps Far Cry 3, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal Alive on Current Gen Consoles With 60 FPS Support

Far Cry Primal, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry 3 — the 2012 instalment starring Michael Mando arsenic Vaas Montenegro successful what is arguably the champion crippled successful Ubisoft's first-person shooter bid — is getting a 60fps update connected existent gen consoles.

At least, that's what we thought was happening erstwhile developer/publisher Ubisoft delivered the quality not by a property merchandise but alternatively via a cryptic tweet and a bundle of emojis, arsenic you tin spot below:

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From what we tin see, the apical enactment reads, Far Cry [Tree] + 60 [Pair] Second, the middle, Far Cry: Blood Dragon + 60 + Frames [Pear] Second, and the bottommost one, Far Cry Primal + 60 + Frames [Purr] Second.

Thankfully, Ubisoft confirmed the quality with a follow-up tweet without emojis implicit the weekend, giving america a sun-soaked glimpse of the "once-in-a-lifetime" abrogation and confirmation that "everything runs smoother astatine 60 FPS connected existent gen consoles. Pack light. Things escalate fast".

As PushSquare reminds us, Far Cry 3: Classic Edition has a spot coming aboriginal this week — Wednesday, January 21, to beryllium precise — which could beryllium erstwhile the FPS changes spell into effect. It besides looks similar the aforesaid changes volition travel to Blood Dragon and Primal astir the aforesaid time, too.

IGN's Far Cry 3 reappraisal returned an Amazing 9/10. We said: "Far Cry 3 is important for the aforesaid crushed arsenic Far Cry 2. It’s a shooter that considers shooters thoughtfully, some successful the mode they’re designed and the mode we play them, and past asks america to bash the same. Should massacring hundreds beryllium a large mode to entertain ourselves? Maybe not. But it is."

For more, find retired wherever Far Cry 3 sits successful our ranked database of the champion Far Cry games, and however Far Cry's iconic villains were created.

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