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Far Cry® New Dawn

Open-world post-apocalyptic shooter with co-op and base upgrades

Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Kiev, Ubisoft Shanghai · Published by Ubisoft · Released Feb 15, 2019

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 35K
Recent reviews
Mostly Positive
75% of 176 in 30 days
Players
166
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jul 1, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 670
8 GB RAM · 30 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Far Cry® New Dawn?

A first-person open-world shooter set in Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Alone or in two-player co-op, you use guns or stealth to fight the Highwaymen, gather resources, recruit specialists, upgrade a home base, clear territory, and undertake Expeditions.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy open-world shooting with stealth and chaotic combat
  • +you want to explore a colorful post-apocalyptic setting
  • +you plan to play the campaign in two-player co-op

Not for you if...

  • −you dislike clearing outposts and gathering upgrade resources
  • −you dislike RPG-style enemy tiers and weapon progression

What players say

75% of 34,987 reviews are positive · 75% of 176 in the last 30 days

Players praise the gunplay, colorful world, exploration, Expeditions, and home-base upgrades. The most common complaints are the short, weakly written story and flat villains, with many describing the game as closer to an expansion than a standalone sequel. Some recent players also report access problems tied to Ubisoft account linking and email verification.

Players over time

▼ -53% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 585 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Nov 7, 2026166
Nov 6, 2026138
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Oct 11, 2026295
Oct 10, 2026277
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Oct 8, 2026299
Oct 7, 2026271
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Oct 5, 2026341
Oct 4, 2026373
Oct 3, 2026339
Oct 2, 2026294
Oct 1, 2026272
Sep 30, 2026272
Sep 29, 2026295
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Sep 27, 2026359
Sep 26, 2026305
Sep 25, 2026332
Sep 24, 2026294
Sep 23, 2026340
Sep 23, 2026322
Sep 22, 2026307
Sep 21, 2026585

How many players finish Far Cry® New Dawn?

10% of Steam players have unlocked «The End of Eden», 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® New Dawn screenshot 1

Far Cry® New Dawn system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 670, 8 GB RAM, 30 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
Processor
Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.1 GHz or AMD FX 6350 @ 3.9 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 (2GB) or AMD Radeon R9 270X (2GB) or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
Notes
PERIPHERALS: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset

Recommended

OS
Windows 10 (64bit versions only)
Processor
Intel Core i7-4790 @ 3.6 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 1600 @ 3.2 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970 (4GB) or AMD Radeon R9 290X (4GB) or better
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
Notes
Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, headset

Does Far Cry® New Dawn have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Far Cry® New Dawn run on Steam Deck?

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

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Default controller config not fully functional
  • Device compatibility warnings shown
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Ubisoft Account (Supports Linking to Steam Account)
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
50
Steam features
In-app purchases
Age rating
17+
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian. Text only: Arabic, Czech, Dutch, Korean, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

Does Far Cry® New Dawn 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

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