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Far Cry® 6

Open-world first-person shooter about overthrowing an island dictatorship

Ubisoft Toronto, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Kyiv, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Berlin · Published by Ubisoft · Released May 11, 2023

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Third-party account required DRM declared on Steam

Reviews
Mostly Positive
70% of 39K
Recent reviews
Mixed
68% of 1,582 in 30 days
Players
2,357
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
3 years ago
Jul 27, 2023
Minimum PC
RX 460
8 GB RAM · 170 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Far Cry® 6?

An open-world first-person shooter set in Yara, an island nation under Castillo’s regime. You complete missions, capture bases, clear routes, craft and upgrade gear, and travel by horse, helicopter, or buggy while helping rebel groups overthrow the regime. The full campaign supports two-player co-op.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy flexible firefights across large open worlds
  • +you like exploration, collectibles, and side activities
  • +you want to play a full campaign cooperatively

Not for you if...

  • −you want a focused campaign without repetitive missions
  • −you want a strong story with complex characters
  • −you dislike collectathons and oversized open worlds

What players say

70% of 39,078 reviews are positive · 68% of 1,582 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the gunplay, detailed island environments, and freedom to approach combat in different ways. Common complaints describe the campaign as repetitive and overlong, with too many collectibles, weak writing, and few changes from earlier entries.

Players over time

▼ -63% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 11,173 players on Sep 21, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 20262,357
Nov 6, 20261,480
Nov 5, 20261,583
Nov 4, 20261,815
Nov 3, 20261,788
Nov 2, 20261,796
Nov 1, 20263,366
Oct 31, 20262,921
Oct 30, 20261,928
Oct 29, 20261,892
Oct 28, 20261,954
Oct 27, 20261,921
Oct 26, 20261,971
Oct 25, 20263,130
Oct 24, 20262,595
Oct 23, 20262,045
Oct 22, 20262,031
Oct 21, 20262,192
Oct 20, 20262,372
Oct 18, 20263,762
Oct 17, 20263,480
Oct 16, 20262,754
Oct 15, 20263,037
Oct 14, 20263,220
Oct 13, 20263,637
Oct 11, 20265,637
Oct 10, 20264,759
Oct 9, 20264,653
Oct 8, 20264,679
Oct 7, 20265,272
Oct 6, 20265,397
Oct 4, 20266,533
Oct 3, 20265,814
Oct 2, 20265,073
Oct 1, 20265,175
Sep 30, 20264,464
Sep 29, 20264,868
Sep 27, 20266,572
Sep 26, 20266,075
Sep 25, 20265,888
Sep 24, 20264,941
Sep 23, 20268,654
Sep 23, 20264,810
Sep 22, 20264,899
Sep 21, 202611,173

How many players finish Far Cry® 6?

15% of Steam players have unlocked «Viva La Revolución», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Far Cry® 6 screenshot 1

Far Cry® 6 system requirements

Minimum: RX 460, 8 GB RAM, 170 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (20H1 version or newer, 64-bit versions)
Processor
AMD Ryzen 3 1200 @ 3. GHz or Intel Core i5-4460 @ 3.1 GHz (AVX, AVX2 and SSE 4.2 support required)
Graphics
AMD RX 460 (4 GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 (4 GB)
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
170 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Please note that the minimum requirement for running the HD Texture Pack for Far Cry 6 is 12GB of VRAM. For 4K configurations, you will need 16GB of VRAM. If you download and run the HD Texture Pack with lower VRAM capabilities, you will encounter performance issues while playing.

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (20H1 version or newer, 64-bit versions)
Processor
AMD Ryzen 5 3600X @ 3.8 GHz or Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.6 GHz (AVX, AVX2 and SSE 4.2 support required)
Graphics
AMD RX Vega 64 (8 GB) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 (8 GB)
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
170 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12
Notes
Please note that the minimum requirement for running the HD Texture Pack for Far Cry 6 is 12GB of VRAM. For 4K configurations, you will need 16GB of VRAM. If you download and run the HD Texture Pack with lower VRAM capabilities, you will encounter performance issues while playing.

Does Far Cry® 6 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Far Cry® 6 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
Denuvo Anti-Temper - 5 a day machine activation limit
Third-party account
Ubisoft Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
99
Steam features
In-app purchases, HDR
Age rating
17+
Languages
Full audio: English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Latin America. Text only: Italian, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Thai, Traditional Chinese.

Does Far Cry® 6 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

Tags

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