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+ | ===Installation Issues=== | ||
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+ | When using a C:\ drive with limited space such as an SSD, the game will not install onto a secondary drive even if you have sufficient free space. | ||
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+ | {{Fixbox|1= | ||
+ | {{Fixbox/fix| Copy Temporary Files}} | ||
+ | # Go to your temporary files <code>%temp%</code> | ||
+ | # Find the Far Cry 3 install folder | ||
+ | # Copy these folder to your secondary drive, then start the setup process | ||
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Revision as of 17:16, 25 August 2013
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Developers | |
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Ubisoft Montreal | |
Publishers | |
Ubisoft | |
Engines | |
Dunia 2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | November 29, 2012 |
Far Cry | |
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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
- Large number of issues reported on multiple hardware configurations, including texture problems, falling through the world, etc.
General information
- Ubisoft Forums - PC Discussion
- Ubisoft Forums - Technical Community Help
- Steam Users' Forums for Far Cry series.
- Steam Comunity Discussions
Availability
Game data
Save game location
Save game cloud syncing
Template:Save Game Cloud Syncing
Video settings
Change resolution manually
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Input settings
Remapping
- Driving keys are not updated when remapping the movement keys, currently there doesn't seem to be a way to remap them.
Manually bind enter key to an action
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Toggle aiming down sights (ADS) for weapons
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Issues unresolved
Game stuck on skill tree
- Game stuck on the first time you enter the skill tree. The game will not exit from the skill tree no matter what key is pressed.
Crash after first cutscene and random crashing
- Crash after first cutscene.[1]
- First cutscene is also unskippable.[2]
- Crashes occur randomly in all parts of the game.[3]
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Textures and artifacting
Issues fixed
Disable HUD
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The only way to disable the HUD is by editing a .dll file with a Hex Editor program.You can disable the HUD within the game as of patch 1.04.
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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).
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Disable depth of field
- This will improve performance and fix the low-res textures on the background.
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Change UI language
- For some reason Far Cry 3 will sometimes have a (poorly) translated interface.
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- Story button as well as others make a noise when clicked but do not proceed to the next menu.
- This issue is usually caused by FC3.dll and FC3_d3d11.dll not being compatible with reloaded uplay_r1_loader.dll and ubiorbitapi_r2_loader.dll. Issue can be fixed easily by editing the hex values of the FC3.dll and FC3_d3d11.dll
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Microstutter
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Multi-GPU crash
- If your game freezes and crashes when entering a saved game, you must disable the Post FX option.
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Game stuck on splash screen
- Game splash screen pops up on desktop and freezes, doing nothing until the process is ended.
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Parachute will not open
Game reports wrong button for opening parachute when jumping with wing-suit. There seems to be link between crouch binding and change vehicle seat binding. Make sure that these actions are bound to same key. [4]
Multiplayer weapons will not level up
- Weapons earn EXP and level up during matches, but do no retain EXP post-game; weapons stay at level 1 indefinitely.
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Disable HDR
- Disable this to improve fps.
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Installation Issues
When using a C:\ drive with limited space such as an SSD, the game will not install onto a secondary drive even if you have sufficient free space.
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System requirements
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | Windows XP/Vista/7 | |
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System memory (RAM) | ||
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 15 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 8800/AMD Radeon HD 2900 or equivalent 512 MB DirectX 9c card | Nvidia GeForce GTX 480/AMD Radeon HD 5770 or equivalent 1024 MB DirectX 11 card |
References
- Pages needing cover images
- Windows
- Games
- Invalid template usage (Series)
- Invalid section order
- Invalid template usage (Fixbox)
- Missing section (Availability)
- Missing section (Save game cloud syncing)
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)
- Missing section (Localizations)
- Missing section (API)