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Title: Far Cry 3
Genre: Action, Adventure
Developer: Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai
Publisher: Ubisoft
Franchise: Far Cry
Release Date: Dec 4, 2012
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System Requirements

    Minimum:
    • OS *:Windows XP, Windows Vista
    • Processor:Intel Core®2 Duo E6700 @ 2.6 GHz or AMD Athlon64 X2 6000+ @ 3.0Ghz or better
    • Memory:4 GB RAM
    • Graphics:512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
    • DirectX®:9.0c
    • Hard Drive:15 GB HD space
    • Sound:DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
    • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
    • Additional:*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400 / 500 / 600 series. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ on our support website at .
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    Recommended:
    • Memory:4 GB RAM
    • Graphics:512MB Video RAM (1GB Video RAM), DirectX9c (DirectX11) Shader Model 3.0 (Shader Model 5.0)
    • DirectX®:11
    • Hard Drive:15 GB HD space
    • Sound:DirectX Compatible (Recommended Surround Sound 5.1 capable)
    • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
    • Additional:*Supported Video Cards at Time of Release: AMD Radeon™ HD 2900 / 3000 / 4000 / 5000 / 6000 / 7000 series, NVIDIA® GeForce® 8800 GTX / 9 / 200 / 400 / 500 / 600 series. Laptop versions of these cards may work, but are not supported. These chipsets are the only ones that will run this game. For the most up-to-date minimum requirement listings, please visit the FAQ on our support website at .
      Requires a UPlay account
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.