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Far Cry Primal
By Ubisoft Toronto, released 1 Jan 2016
- Microsoft Windows
- action-adventure game
What it is
Far Cry Primal is an action-adventure game from Ubisoft Toronto set in the Stone Age. You play as Takkar, a hunter and the last survivor of his group, trying to survive in Oros, where humans contend with predators and rival tribes. The open world includes redwood forests, taiga, glacial mountains and swamps, alongside creatures such as woolly mammoths and sabretooth tigers. Survival involves crafting weapons, defending yourself from wildlife and outsmarting enemy groups as you seek to take control of the land. The game’s dialogue audio uses a primitive language. Far Cry Primal is a single-player release for Windows, with partial controller support and Steam Trading Cards. Ubisoft published it, and its listed release date is February 29, 2016.
What players like, and what they don't
- Stone Age setting across varied Oros environments
- Play as Takkar, last survivor of his group
- Wildlife includes mammoths and sabretooth tigers
- Steam Trading Cards included
- Single-player only
- Partial controller support
- Windows platform listed
Who it suits
It suits players looking for a solo action-adventure in a Stone Age setting, with survival against wildlife and rival tribes. Windows players should note that controller support is partial.
Far Cry Primal centers its adventure on survival in a dangerous Stone Age world. Its listed play is single-player on Windows, with partial controller support.




