Far Cry®

by Crytek Studios·published by Ubisoft

Steam · Mostly Positive

Steam Facts

Data current as of Apr 26, 2026. We re-crawl reviews and metadata every 14 days.

Steam Sentiment77

Mostly Positive

Above the median for reviewed Steam games.

Quick Stats

Reviews

4,993en

11,430 total (all languages)

Current as of Apr 26, 2026

Released

Apr 1, 2008

Price

$9.99

Velocity

0.9/day

Slowing

Metadata current as of May 3, 2026 · Source: Steam

Market Reach

Estimated owners±60%

≈380K

Estimated gross revenue±60%

≈$1.5M

Based on 11,430 reviews (all languages)

boxleiter_v2

Based on review count × genre/age/price-adjusted Boxleiter ratio. Gross revenue before Steam’s 30% cut, refunds, and regional pricing.

About

A tropical paradise seethes with hidden evil in Far Cry®, a cunningly detailed action shooter that pushes the boundaries of combat to shocking new levels. Freelance mariner Jack Carver is cursing the day he ever came to this island.

Sentiment History

Sentiment over time

Playtime Sentiment

Sentiment by time invested

· 4,992 post-launch reviews

59%611 rev

<2h

58%358 rev

2-10h

77%1,647 rev

10-50h

84%2,058 rev

50-200h

93%254 rev

200h+

94%64 rev

Players who invest more time rate this game significantly higher (+35pts) — a strong signal of a slow-burn experience that rewards patience.

Competitive Benchmark

Compared to 27 similar games in the Action genre released in 2008.

Sentiment vs. similar gamesBottom 27%

Popularity vs. similar gamesTop 15%

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