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Difference between revisions of "Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon"

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(Updated infobox)
(replaced FOV workaround with Flawless Widescreen link (now supported); other misc. fixes)
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{{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Configuration files location|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\savegames\{Unique Key}\205}}
 
{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location|%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\savegames\{Unique Key}\205}}
{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location (alternate)|%PROGRAMDATA%\Orbit\205\}}
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{{Game Location Table/row|Save game location (alternate)|%PROGRAMDATA%\Orbit\205}}
 
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|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|fov                        = true
 
|fov                        = true
|fov notes                  = Range of 55 to 110 degrees, [[#Field of view (FOV)|can be increased further]].
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|fov notes                  = Range of 55-110°; use [https://www.flawlesswidescreen.org Flawless Widescreen] for higher settings.
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed notes            = Set with "window mode" in-game.
 
|windowed notes            = Set with "window mode" in-game.
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|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120hz                      = unknown
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|120hz notes                =
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|color blind                = unknown
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|color blind notes          =
 
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# Locate <code>SSAOLevel="x"</code> and change x to 0.
 
# Locate <code>SSAOLevel="x"</code> and change x to 0.
 
{{ii}} Whenever you change graphical settings in-game SSAOLevel="0" is changed back to the default 1 (SSAO).
 
{{ii}} Whenever you change graphical settings in-game SSAOLevel="0" is changed back to the default 1 (SSAO).
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===[[Field of view (FOV)]]===
 
{{--}}Max FOV is too low for some Multimonitor setups.
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Use Flawless Widescreen}}
 
{{ii}} [[Flawless Widescreen]] doesn't officially support Blood Dragon yet, However modifying the Far Cry 3 entry will work.
 
# Navigate to <code>Flawless Widescreen\PluginCache\FWS_Plugins\Modules\Farcry3\Dependencies\Scripts\</code>
 
# Open <code>Farcry3_UI.lua</code> in text editor (notepad for example).
 
# Locate <code>farcry3_d3d11.exe</code> and change it to <code>fc3_blooddragon_d3d11.exe</code>
 
 
}}
 
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==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
{{System Requirements
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{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  

Revision as of 22:57, 30 September 2013

Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon
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Developers
Ubisoft Montreal
Publishers
Ubisoft
Engines
Dunia 2
Release dates
Windows May 1, 2013
Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon on Wikipedia
Far Cry
Far Cry 2004
Far Cry 2 2008
Far Cry 3 2012
Far Cry 3 Blood Dragon 2013
Far Cry 4 2014
Far Cry Primal 2016
Far Cry 5 2018
Far Cry New Dawn 2019
Far Cry 6 2021

Key points

Standalone game; does not require Far Cry 3.
Many users are reporting that the in game cutscenes are broken.

General information

Ubisoft Forums
Steam Users' Forums for Far Cry series.
Steam Comunity Discussions

Availability

Template:Availability Table

All versions require a Uplay account.

Game data

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Custom resolution

Instructions

Disable ambient occlusion

Ambient occlusion can't be disabled completely through the in-game settings when playing in DirectX 11, only switched to various techniques available (SSAO, HBAO, HDAO).
Instructions

Input settings

Template:Input Settings

Manually bind enter key to an action

Instructions

Toggle aiming down sights (ADS) for weapons

Instructions

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Issues unresolved

Cutscenes extremely laggy

Many users are reporting in game cutscenes are very slow, often causing the audio to go out of sync.
Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

Fails to save progress

In the LOAD menu, all but the first autosave are displayed as "LOCKED". The first autosave is the one created during the first run, at the very start of the game.

Issues fixed

Negative mouse acceleration

Negative mouse acceleration prevents fast mouse movements.
Instructions

Video artifacts

Video artifacting occurring in game.
Instructions

No voice acting

Instructions

Game Crashes Randomly

Instructions

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP SP3/Vista SP2/7 SP1/8
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 3 GB
Video card (GPU) 512 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible