FAR CRY 3
Far cry series has been making huge waves in the gaming arena due to its latest instalment – FAR CRY 3. Like its predecessors, this is a first person shooter open world game, which is a lot open than its predecessors. It has a lot of side missions apart from the main missions which make for most of your weekend.
You play Jason brody, who gets captured by pirates on an island along with his brother and friends. Here itself the game differs from its previous versions where the protagonists had military backgrounds whereas Jason is an over-pampered American in his twenties. You escape and meet the leader of the rakyat tribe Dennis who trains you to become a killer to free your brother and friends.
That is the whole point of the game that you transform into a monster over the course of the game. You gradually increase your skill but also become distant from your friends who cannot recognize you anymore. Most people would call the game as violent as you see brody killing people in every way imaginable and unimaginable. Far Cry 3 has also been noticed because of Vaas, the pirate leader who is being called one of the greatest villain gamers have seen in a while.
On the gameplay side of things, the game offers wide variety of playing styles, you can go in all guns blazing or use stealth to silently slip past your enemies or sneak up behind them and slit their throats with your machete. You also develop each type of gameplay by increasing your skills in the open world. But the most innovative feature of the game is the crafting system where you where you make whatever you want from things lying around you, island’s fauna for medicines, animal skins for pouches and holsters.
All in all Far Cry 3 is a perfect example of what an open world game should be - the graphics are superb with the island looking as exotic as it can get, it leaves the choice is up to you as to how you want to achieve your objectives, the story is fine, it takes some time to get into it but when you start developing skills, it’s very hard to let go. This game is a treat and a must-buy for first person shooter gamers.
That is the whole point of the game that you transform into a monster over the course of the game. You gradually increase your skill but also become distant from your friends who cannot recognize you anymore. Most people would call the game as violent as you see brody killing people in every way imaginable and unimaginable. Far Cry 3 has also been noticed because of Vaas, the pirate leader who is being called one of the greatest villain gamers have seen in a while.
On the gameplay side of things, the game offers wide variety of playing styles, you can go in all guns blazing or use stealth to silently slip past your enemies or sneak up behind them and slit their throats with your machete. You also develop each type of gameplay by increasing your skills in the open world. But the most innovative feature of the game is the crafting system where you where you make whatever you want from things lying around you, island’s fauna for medicines, animal skins for pouches and holsters.
All in all Far Cry 3 is a perfect example of what an open world game should be - the graphics are superb with the island looking as exotic as it can get, it leaves the choice is up to you as to how you want to achieve your objectives, the story is fine, it takes some time to get into it but when you start developing skills, it’s very hard to let go. This game is a treat and a must-buy for first person shooter gamers.