The playing styles range from head-on assaults to stealthy infiltrations and assassinations. Players can utilize a range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, boats and hang gliders, to travel within the 50 km 2 (19 sq mi) gameplay area. Players are able to ally with one or multiple factions, and to progress through the game world and missions as they see fit, resulting in a nonlinear style of gameplay commonly referred to as sandbox mode that allows the story to progress at their speed and in the order they choose. The game features an open-ended experience. įar Cry 2 is a sequel to the original Far Cry. As of January 23, 2009, the game has sold 2.9 million copies. The player takes control of a mercenary on a lengthy journey to locate and assassinate 'The Jackal', a notorious arms dealer. The game takes place in a modern-day Central African nation in a state of anarchy and civil war. Instead, it features completely new characters and setting, as well as a new style of gameplay that allows the player greater freedom to explore different African landscapes such as deserts, jungles, and savannas. Ubisoft has marketed Far Cry 2 as the true sequel to Far Cry, however the sequel has very few noticeable similarities to the original game. Crytek, the developers of the original game, were not involved in the development of Far Cry 2.

It was made available on Steam on October 22, 2008. It was released on Octoin North America and on Octoin Europe and Australia.

See Development section for requirements matrixįar Cry 2 is an open world first-person shooter developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft.

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