What changed in Far Cry® 5 in 2018
383 updates · 42 main milestones · Feb 2, 2018 to Dec 21, 2018
- 2 eventsExclusive Sin Eater Shotgun Skin for Far Cry 5 Playersnew content
Players who complete Far Cry 5 will receive the Eden's Gate-themed shotgun skin, the Sin Eater, in Far Cry New Dawn.
SteamExclusive Rookie Outfit for Far Cry 5 Playersnew contentPlayers who finish Far Cry 5's introduction can unlock the Deputy outfit in Far Cry New Dawn.
Steam - 1 eventFC5 Photo Mode Contest: Halloweenseasonal event
Participate in the Halloween-themed Photo Mode Contest from October 22nd to 29th by submitting spooky photos.
Steam - 1 eventFC5 Dead Living Zombies Map Jam Winners Announcednew content
Announced winners of the sixth Far Cry Map Jam for Dead Living Zombies.
Steam - 2 eventsNew Developer Maps Addednew content
Five new developer maps are now available: 5 AM (Bounty Hunt), Weekend_Nightmare (Assault), Fall's End Mutated (Bounty Hunt), A Pharaoh to Arms (Bounty Hunt), and Charon Harbour (Outpost).
SteamNew Arcade Challenges Introducednew contentThree new weekly challenges have been added: DM Champion, Co-Op Assaulter, and Licensed to Cull.
Steam - 18 eventsBlood Dragon Health Modificationbalance change
Adjusted Blood Dragon health for better balancing.
SteamNew Vehicles Addednew content1970 Zugspitz XS-2 'Cyber Edition', 2014 Adjudicor Mastadon XZT 'Surface to Surface', 2012 Kimberlite TCZ 'Hot Rockets'.
SteamArcade Progress Reset Bug Fixbug fixFixed reset of Arcade progress when starting NG+. Players will regain lost Arcade level with additional 20% XP.
SteamGeneral Bug and Stability Fixes for Dead Living Zombies DLCbug fixSteamTrophy Unlock Issue Fixbug fixFixed trophy unlock issue for 'Hope County Master Angler' in NG+.
SteamVoice Chat Functionality Bug Fixbug fixFixed issue with Voice Chat losing functionality when switching game modes.
Steam - 2 eventsPersonal Rewards for Pickup Blowup Eventseasonal event
Earn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 5 kills; earn the Kimberlite ZZT with Cultbuster skin and 100 XP for 10 kills.
SteamPickup Blowup Live Eventseasonal eventEliminate cultist vehicles with explosives to earn rewards including the Kimberlite ZZT with Cultbuster skin and Undercover Cultist outfits.
Steam - 1 eventFar Cry 5 Map Jam: Dead Living Zombiesnew content
A new Map Jam event invites players to create single player maps using Dead Living Zombies assets.
Steam - 2 eventsPersonal Rewards for Live Eventgameplay
Earn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 4 kills, and unlock the Shovel Launcher and 100 XP for 8 kills.
SteamFar Cry 5 Live Event: White Collar Jobseasonal eventParticipate in the live event to take out Judges and earn rewards including the shovel launcher and Jacob’s Hunter outfits.
Steam - 4 eventsWell Done Live Eventseasonal event
Participate in the Well Done event to earn rewards by taking down animals creatively.
SteamCommunity Outfit Rewardnew contentUnlock a community outfit by tracking progress in the live event.
SteamFlamebearer Flamethrower Skinnew contentEarn the exclusive Flamebearer flamethrower skin by completing event challenges.
SteamEvent Kill RewardsgameplayEarn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 5 kills, and the Flamebearer flamethrower and 100 XP for 10 kills.
Steam - 5 eventsIntroduction of New Game+ Modenew contentMilestone
Players can restart the campaign while retaining their character's progression and gear.
SteamStackable Perks in New Game+gameplaySome existing perks can now be stacked for enhanced abilities, including ammo bags and reduced cooldowns for Guns and Fangs for Hire.
SteamProgression Retention in New Game+gameplayRetain money, vehicles, gear, weapons, outfits, prestige items, unspent perk points, challenges, and arcade progression.
SteamInfamous Difficulty in New Game+gameplayA new challenging difficulty setting where AI has increased health and reacts more quickly.
SteamUnlockable Rook Outfit and Achievementsnew contentComplete New Game+ on Infamous difficulty to unlock the Rook outfit and earn a Ubisoft Club Badge and trophy/achievement.
Steam - 2 eventsPersonal Rewards for Arcade Dawngameplay
Earn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 15 minutes of play, and the Vector .45 ACP and 100 XP for 30 minutes of play.
SteamArcade Dawn Live Eventseasonal eventParticipate in the Arcade Dawn Live Event to earn rewards including the Vector .45 ACP and Arcade Pro Player outfit.
Steam - 1 eventHambearger Live Event Returnsseasonal event
Participate in the Hambearger FC5 Live Event to earn the D50 'Sovereign' and the Zip or Tracey community outfit.
Steam - 49 eventsBuff Carry Over Issue Fixedbug fix
Fixed an issue where buffs from previous sessions could carry over to new sessions
SteamAuto-Drive Popup Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the client saw an auto-drive popup during a mission
SteamSubtitles Sync Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where subtitles were not properly synced with dialogue during the John Seed intro video
SteamClipping Issues in COOP Fixedbug fixFixed some clipping issues when aiming from the passenger seat while riding a vehicle
SteamMultiple Crash FixesperformanceMilestoneFixed multiple low occurrence crashes and improved stability
SteamHUD Map Picker Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the 'Waiting for map pickers' HUD would pop out for clients when the host was in the pick map page
SteamStore Products Overlap Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where 'Fetching Store Products' text could overlap the weapon's shop menu
SteamAuto-Drive Message Display Issue Fixedbug fixFixed autodrive message not displaying when activated
SteamButton Flip Controller Configuration Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where button flip controller configuration caused binocular zoom and airstrike command to use the same button
SteamCOOP Stuck Issue Fixed in Lost on Mars DLCbug fixFixed various coop issues causing the player to become stuck on mission objectives in Lost on Mars DLC
SteamMissing Sounds with P08 Fixedbug fixFixed an issue with missing sounds when the P08 has a silencer equipped
SteamSupport for Dead Living Zombies DLCnew contentSupport and assets for Far Cry® 5 Dead Living Zombies added to the game
SteamWorld Map Unlock Issue Fixed in Lost on Mars DLCbug fixFixed an issue where the world map could be unlocked in certain situations in Lost on Mars DLC
SteamD50 Pistol Ammo Type Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the D50 pistol was using the incorrect ammo type
SteamMap Snapshot Off-Screen Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the map snapshot appeared off-screen for the host during map selection
SteamMinor Gameplay Issues Fixed in Lost on Mars DLCbug fixFixed minor gameplay issues in Lost on Mars DLC
SteamAudio Issues in Private Lobby Fixedbug fixFixed some audio issues where the music could stop playing when joining a private lobby
SteamMap Exit Issue Fixed in Lost on Mars DLCbug fixFixed some issues where the player was able to exit the map in certain locations in Lost on Mars DLC
SteamWildlife Sinking Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where wildlife could be seen sinking into the ground
SteamEnding Credits SFX Issue Fixed in Lost on Mars DLCbug fixFixed an issue where certain SFX could be heard playing during the ending credits in Lost on Mars DLC
SteamInvincibility Issue During Host Migration Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the player could become invincible if a host migration occurred during the loadout page
SteamMain Display Value Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue when changing main display value may not affect game window if game works in window mode
SteamClient Weapon Visibility Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the client could not see the host's weapons after completing a mission
SteamHost Stuck Issue Fixed in Lost on Mars DLCbug fixFixed issues where host would become stuck in Lost on Mars DLC
SteamBlood Stains Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where characters had blood stains on their faces during the opening mission
SteamParty Kicking Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where players could be kicked from a party if the party tried to enter a lobby without enough free spaces available
SteamMissing Button Prompts Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where certain button prompts were missing from the Live Tiles on the Main Menu
SteamNPC Disappearance Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where NPCs could disappear after being kicked off a ladder
SteamAudio Replication Issues Fixed in Lost on Mars DLCbug fixFixed some audio replication issues for clients in Lost on Mars DLC
SteamInvisible Shapes in Arcade Editornew contentAdded generic invisible shapes to the Arcade Editor
SteamWeapon Equip Issues Fixed in Hours of Darkness DLCbug fixFixed issues with weapon equips in Hours of Darkness DLC
SteamShovel Usability Issue in Photo Mode Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where the shovel would become unusable when bringing up Photo Mode as the weapon breaks
SteamPhoto Mode Availability Issue Fixedbug fixFixed an issue where photo mode was unavailable for the DLCs before completing the intro mission of the main game
SteamPhaser Pistols SFX Issue Fixedbug fixFixed Phaser pistols SFX continuing after leaving Photo Mode
SteamAsset and Action Point Budgets Issue Fixedbug fixFixed issue with Asset and action point budgets in Map Editor
SteamSound Issues in Photo Mode Fixedbug fixFixed sound issues when using certain weapons in Photo Mode
Steam - 4 eventsRye Family Avatar Outfit Rewardnew content
Claim the Rye family avatar outfit as part of the event rewards.
SteamFriendly Fire Live Eventseasonal eventParticipate in the Friendly Fire event to earn rewards by taking down cultists.
SteamRye & Sons MP34 Rewardnew contentUnlock the 'Rye & Sons' MP34 after achieving 10 kills during the event.
SteamSilver Bars and XP Rewardsnew contentEarn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for achieving 5 kills during the event.
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- 6 eventsArcade Brunch T-shirt Rewardnew content
Earn the Arcade Brunch T-shirt as a reward during the live event.
SteamFar Cry 5: Lost on Mars DLC Releasedlc releaseMilestoneAvailable on July 17, 2018, players will face Martian arachnids in an alien invasion.
SteamLost on Mars DLC Releaseddlc releaseMilestoneNick Rye and Hurk are taking the fight to space in the newest Far Cry 5 Lost on Mars DLC.
SteamNew Weapon: 1887 'Arcade West'new contentEarn the new 1887 'Arcade West' weapon during the Arcade Brunch live event.
SteamArcade Brunch Live Eventseasonal eventParticipate in the Arcade Brunch live event to earn rewards including the new 1887 'Arcade West' weapon and Arcade Brunch T-shirt.
SteamPersonal Rewards for Event ParticipationgameplayEarn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 20 minutes of play, and 1887 'Arcade West' and 100 XP for 40 minutes.
Steam - 5 eventsPlayer Choice Winner: MJ5 - THE VIPERnew content
Player Choice winner is SETHO-1 with the map MJ5 - THE VIPER.
SteamBest Narrative Winner: MJ5 - THE HORRORnew contentWinner for Best Narrative is CLW_818 with the map MJ5 - THE HORROR.
SteamBest Level Design Winner: MJ5 - STEALTH HAVOCnew contentWinner for Best Level Design is UNCLE-BIFF with the map MJ5 - STEALTH HAVOC.
SteamBest Graphics Winner: MJ5 - JUNGLE RESCUEnew contentWinner for Best Graphics is RAGNAR-793 with the map MJ5 - JUNGLE RESCUE.
SteamHours of Darkness Outpost Map Jam Winners Announcednew contentWinners announced for the Hours of Darkness Outpost Map Jam in various categories.
Steam - 4 eventsPersonal Rewards for Killsgameplay
Earn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 5 kills, and 100 XP for 10 kills during the event.
SteamTitan Force T-shirt Rewardnew contentEarn the Titan Force T-shirt by participating in the Slugger Live Event.
SteamNew MG42 Weapon Rewardnew contentEarn the new MG42 weapon by achieving 10 kills during the Slugger Live Event.
SteamFar Cry 5 Live Event: Sluggerseasonal eventParticipate in the Slugger Live Event to earn rewards by taking out peggies with shotguns.
Steam - 44 eventsFixed Shop Model Loading Issue in Coopbug fix
Fixed an issue where the Shop 3D model of the 1956 Hierarch Force M.50 Cal would not always load for the client.
SteamFixed Herald's Tag Icon Issuebug fixFixed an issue where Herald's tag icon would disappear when they use turrets.
SteamFixed Automatic Weapon Switch Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the automatic weapon switch would not occur when using all of the fuel for the Flamethrower.
SteamNew Damage Region Assets in Arcade Editornew contentNew damage region assets added to the Arcade Editor under Gameplay - Health objects.
SteamFixed Animal Interaction Animations Issuebug fixFixed an issue where animals were unable to trigger their interaction animations in Arcade Editor.
SteamFixed Missing Glass Breaking SFX for Clientbug fixFixed an issue where the glass breaking SFX was missing for the Client when the Host throws a Molotov.
SteamFixed Clipping Issues with Aya Special Outfitbug fixFixed some minor clipping issues with the Aya Special Outfit and the Undercover Cultist.
SteamFixed Reinforcements Bar Color Issuebug fixFixed an issue with the reinforcements bar appearing white when replaying an Outpost in the Arcade Editor.
SteamFixed Coop Checkpoint Issue in 'Descente Dans la Folie'bug fixMilestoneFixed a walkthrough break when playing coop during the mission where one player could trigger a checkpoint out of order.
SteamFixed Completion Issue in 'The Widowmaker'bug fixMilestoneFixed an issue where the player would be unable to complete the mission after completing the game.
SteamFixed Lighting Issue at Bowshaw Manorbug fixFixed a lighting issue at the Bowshaw Manor in Faith' Region.
SteamFixed Caribou Skins Icon Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the Caribou and Alpha Caribou skins would have the same icon in the Inventory and Shop.
SteamFixed Collectibles and Arcade Posters Icon Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the icons for collectibles and Arcade posters wouldn't clamp when marked as a waypoint.
SteamFixed Vehicle Color Change After Fast Travelbug fixFixed an issue where the vehicle color would change after fast travelling.
SteamFixed Unlock Notifications Issue in Hours of Darkness DLCbug fixFixed an issue where the unlock notifications would appear when playing the DLC after it's already been displayed in the main game.
SteamFixed Weapon Wheel Selection Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the weapon wheel selection would change to Fists after performing a Ledge Takedown.
SteamFixed Health Bar Display Issue in Spectator Cambug fixFixed an issue where the health bar can appear for the players in spectator cam under certain situations.
SteamFixed Minor Audio Issue in Private Lobbybug fixFixed a minor audio issue when joining a private lobby in the Arcade.
SteamIntroduction of Photo Modenew contentPhoto Mode is now available for players to capture and share their Far Cry 5 experiences.
SteamFixed Bounty Hunt Target Icon Issuebug fixFixed an issue in 'Bounty Hunt' game mode where a dog set as a target did not have a target icon and could not be marked.
SteamFixed Invisible Animals Issue in Arcade Editorbug fixFixed an issue where some animals were invisible when placing them in the Arcade Editor.
SteamNew Lobby Browser in Arcadenew contentNew Lobby Browser added in the Arcade for Multiplayer Lobbies.
SteamUpdated Shovel Rounds Description Textui uxUpdated the description text of the Shovel Rounds in the player inventory.
SteamFixed Tobii Eye Tracking Device Settings Reset Issuebug fixFixed issue with resetting settings for Tobii Eye Tracking device.
SteamFixed Compass Display Issue in Hours of Darkness DLCbug fixFixed an issue where the player could see the compass on the opening title screen.
SteamNew Lost on Mars Assets in Arcade Editornew contentNew Lost on Mars static assets and weapons added to the Arcade Editor.
SteamAdded Switch Weapons Button Legendui uxSwitch Weapons button added to the legend when entering vehicles.
SteamFixed HUD Elements During Loading Screenbug fixFixed an issue where some HUD elements would be present during the loading screen when restarting maps or quitting back to Arcade.
SteamPhoto Mode Addednew contentPhoto Mode has now been added and is available via the Main Menu in Solo gameplay modes.
SteamFixed SVD Missing SFX with Silencerbug fixFixed an issue where the SVD was missing certain SFX if a silencer was attached to it in the Main Game.
SteamFixed Map Picker Button Display Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the buttons for 'Change Map', 'Loadouts', and 'More Info' were being displayed for players who were not map pickers without functionality.
SteamFixed Safe State Issue in Coopbug fixFixed an issue where a safe would appear closed for the client and opened for the host when exiting and returning to an area with an opened safe in Coop.
SteamFixed Issue in 'Furious' Missionbug fixMilestoneFixed an issue where the player would lose the Furious buff from the weapon wheel after dying during the mission in Coop.
SteamFixed Black Screen Issue for Client in Coopbug fixFixed an issue where the client could get stuck on a black screen after reloading under certain circumstances.
SteamFixed Multiple Low Occurrence Crashesbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed Folder Selection Issue in Map Editorbug fixFixed an issue where the first folder of a category is always selected when backing out of any folder in a list.
SteamFixed SVD Scope Zoom Issuebug fixFixed an issue where the SVD scope would be unable to zoom after equipping the Enhanced Scope.
SteamFixed Player Animation Issues with SVDbug fixFixed issues with the player animation while using the SVD in certain situations.
SteamFixed AI Stuck in Rock Issuebug fixFixed an issue where AI stuck in a rock would pass map validation.
SteamNew Hours of Darkness Assets in Arcade Editornew contentNew Hours of Darkness vehicles, weapons, enemy and animal AI, vegetation, and static assets added to the Arcade Editor.
SteamKeyboard and Mouse Button Remapping Improvementsui uxFor 'Keyboard and mouse' buttons remapping screen now it's possible to see action mapped to each button by moving mouse cursor over keyboard image.
Steam - 4 eventsHeartbreaker Live Eventseasonal event
Participate in the Heartbreaker live event to collect animal hearts and earn rewards.
SteamNew P08 'Pastel Power' Weaponnew contentEarn the new P08 'Pastel Power' weapon by completing event challenges.
SteamPersonal Rewards for KillsgameplayEarn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 4 kills, and the P08 'Pastel Power' and 100 XP for 8 kills.
SteamHeartbreaker T-shirt for Avatarnew contentUnlock the Heartbreaker T-shirt for your avatar by participating in the event.
Steam - 5 eventsArcade Nights Live Eventseasonal event
Join the community team on Twitch for a live event playing through featured maps.
SteamNew Community Maps for Friday Arcade Nightnew contentFeaturing 9 new community maps across PC, PS4, and Xbox One.
SteamPC Featured Mapsnew contentSMALL ISLAND OUTPOST by SGT-MARVIN, OCTANE OASIS by ZZZYN, BLACK GOLD by JEEEEEEEBUS, HAWAII ISLANDS by UNEDITEDMOLD893
SteamPS4 Featured Mapsnew contentVIETNAM WARFAREV2 by TAPPEDSPACE52, USS NEVADA by GROSPANDAGRAS, WESTERN BADLANDS by SKAMPZDOT, GRANDVIEW HOTEL by GUTZ_BERZERKER
SteamXbox One Featured Mapsnew contentFAITHS COMPOUND by ALEXTHEANTEATER, CONVOY AMBUSH by JAMES42084, BORN OF FIRE DWXX by DEATH WEAPONXX, ASSIGNMENT by HD HELIX
Steam - 4 eventsExclusive WHACK! T-shirtnew content
Unlock an exclusive WHACK! T-shirt for your avatar by participating in the Punchline event.
SteamPunchline Live Eventseasonal eventParticipate in the Punchline live event to earn rewards by taking out cultists with your fists.
SteamSilver Bars and XP RewardsgameplayEarn 50 silver bars and 100 XP for 4 kills during the Punchline event.
Steam1973 Pygmalion SSR 'Vroom and Boom'new contentEarn the 1973 Pygmalion SSR 'Vroom and Boom' by achieving 8 kills during the Punchline event.
Steam - 3 eventsNew BP-2 'Infinite Fun' Weaponnew content
Earn the new BP-2 'Infinite Fun' weapon during the Arcade Nights live event.
SteamNew Colorful Hairstyle for Avatarnew contentUnlock a colorful new hairstyle for your avatar through the Arcade Nights live event.
SteamArcade Nights Live Eventseasonal eventParticipate in the Arcade Nights live event to experience featured maps and earn rewards.
Steam - 78 eventsFixed Shaders on Lakes in Map Editorbug fixSteamFixed Ammo Pickup Notifications Missing in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Pre-order and Deluxe Edition Bonus Content Disappearingbug fixSteamFixed SFX Not Playing in CavesaudioSteamFixed Client Stuck in Shop Menu When On Firebug fixSteamFixed Classic Challenges Not Unlocking in DLCbug fixSteamNew Avatar Items in Character Customizationnew contentSteamNew Mouse+Keyboard Control Scheme for PlanesperformanceSteamFixed Fog of War Reappearing for Clientbug fixSteamFixed Game Stuck After Completing 'Man's Best Friend'bug fixSteamFixed Ultimate Hunter Icon Display Issue in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Minor Issues with Assets from Hours of Darkness DLCbug fixSteamFixed Weapon Tracking After Disabling Aiming AssistsgameplaySteamFixed Time of Day Changing Fast for Client in Vehiclebug fixSteamFixed Client Unable to Sell Location Map in Coopbug fixSteamFixed 'Sell Loot' Button Not Refreshingui uxSteamFixed Clipping Issues with Clothing ItemsgameplaySteamFixed GFH Reaction to Bullet Impact While SwimmingaiSteamFixed Coop Fog of War Issuebug fixSteamFixed Missing Weapons After Host Migration in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Document Collection Issues at Extraction Point in DLCbug fixSteamNew Assets in Arcade Editornew contentSteamFixed Multiple Low Occurrence CrashesperformanceMilestoneSteamFixed Overlapping Text in Asset Selection Menusbug fixSteamFixed Health Regeneration Issue After Arcade Map PlaygameplaySteamFixed Death Loop After Crashing Planebug fixSteamFixed Helicopter Rockets Exploding Immediately After Firing FlaresgameplaySteamFixed Special Fishing Lures Availability Before Perk PurchasegameplaySteamFixed Helicopter Propeller Blade AnimationgameplaySteamFixed Third Melee Weapon Carrying IssuegameplaySteamFixed Missing Icons in Weapon Wheelui uxSteamFixed Sound Loss and Freeze Issue on XB1 in DLCbug fixSteamFixed Mortar Firing Closing Clients' Aim View in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Gas Hissing SFX When Holstering Flamethrowerui uxSteamFixed Timer and Score Indicators Disappearing in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Buff Visual Effects Staying on ScreengameplaySteamFixed Plane Stuck Issue in Coopbug fixSteamFixed Blood Stains on Allies in CoopgameplaySteamFixed Missing SFX for Buttons in DLCbug fixSteamFixed Game Unresponsive if Host is On Fire in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Shader Display Issue on Consoles in Map Editorbug fixSteamFixed Money and Perk Point Values Disappearing in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Buying Items in Arcade Shopbug fixSteamFixed Subtitle Background Setting Resettingui uxSteamFixed FPS Drop Below 30 at Certain LocationsperformanceMilestoneSteamFixed Improper NPC AnimationsaiSteamFixed GFH Replication Above Water in Coopbug fixSteamFixed Impact SFX for Shovel LauncheraudioSteamFixed Invulnerability After Dying in Helicopterbug fixSteamAdded Dynamic Resolution SupportperformanceSteamFixed Missing Objective in 'Ignorance is Bliss'bug fixSteamFixed Bleeding Timer Sync Issue in Coopbug fixSteamFixed 1970 Kimberlite ZZT Repair IssuegameplaySteamFixed Moving Icons on World Mapui uxSteamFixed Draw Distance of Shadows in Arcade Editorbug fixSteamFixed Blurry Currency Icon When Insufficient Fundsui uxSteamFixed Walkthrough Breaks in Missionsbug fixSteamAdded Freesync 2 SupportperformanceSteamFixed Incorrect Loading Screen Icon in Arcadebug fixSteamFixed Missing SFX for Client Joining During Opening Cinematic in DLCbug fixSteamFixed Ammo Clips Stuck in NPC's Hand After Killbug fixSteamFixed Missing SFX When Reloading P08audioSteamFixed Attachment Disappearance When Switching WeaponsgameplaySteamFixed Missing Engine SFX for Viet Cong HelicopteraudioSteamFixed Downstate Revive Issue in Coopbug fixSteamNew Loading Screens Addednew contentSteamFixed Minor Issues with Bear and Cougar Attack AnimationsaiSteamFixed Vehicle Spawn Issue in 'Special Delivery'bug fixSteamFixed Missing Sounds for Vehicles and Weapon CombinationsaudioSteamFixed Missing SFX When Hit by Baseball BataudioSteamFixed Health Restoration When Changing DifficultygameplaySteamFixed Partner Animation Offset in Coopbug fixSteamFixed Helicopter Usability After Explosion DamagegameplaySteamFixed SVD Kills Counted as Assault Rifle KillsgameplaySteamFixed Client Spawning with No Weapons in DLCbug fixSteamFixed Client Losing Crafting Ability in Coopbug fixSteamFixed Weapons Disappearing from Player's Hand After Host Migrationbug fixSteamFixed Lake Surface Area Issue in Map Editorbug fixSteam
- 1 eventHours of Darkness Map Jam Announcementnew content
A new Map Jam event encouraging players to create Outpost maps using Hours of Darkness assets.
Steam - 1 eventHambearger Live Eventseasonal event
Turn bears into hambeargers in this week’s live event! Take down Hope County’s biggest predators with handguns to earn the D50 ‘Sovereign’ and exclusive community outfit.
Steam - 1 eventHours of Darkness Interactive Worldmap Releasednew content
Find the locations of enemy outposts, discover collectibles, add your own screenshots and more.
Steam - 1 eventLaunch of Hours of Darkness DLCdlc releaseMilestone
Join the Far Cry 5 development team on Twitch for the launch of the new Hours of Darkness DLC.
Steam - 5 eventsBest Level Design Winner: SNUFFLES10155 – MJ4 - ASPHALT TO ASHESnew contentSteamParkour of the Apocalypse Map Jam Winners Announcednew content
Winners of the fourth edition of the Map Jam have been revealed, showcasing top maps in various categories.
SteamPlayer Choice Winner: RAGNAR-793 – MJ4 - DISTRICTnew contentSteamBest Graphic Winner: APAPOUTSAS – MJ4 - LAST DAY ON EARTHnew contentSteamBest Narrative Winner: MEATPIEXX– MJ4 - RAIDER OUTPOST THROWDOWNnew contentSteam - 3 eventsExclusive Tooth and Nail Baseball Batnew content
Earn the exclusive Tooth and Nail baseball bat by participating in the Root Canal live event.
SteamRoot Canal Live Eventseasonal eventSave the peggies a dentist visit by collecting cultist teeth and turning them in to Jess for exclusive rewards.
SteamDentist Avatar Outfitnew contentUnlock the Dentist avatar outfit by completing challenges in the Root Canal live event.
Steam - 3 eventsFriendly Fire Live Eventseasonal event
Participate in the Friendly Fire live event to take out peggies with your Guns for Hire.
SteamExclusive Rye Family Outfitnew contentUnlock an exclusive Rye family outfit by participating in the Friendly Fire event.
SteamMP34 Submachine Gun Rewardnew contentClaim the MP34 submachine gun as a reward for participating in the event.
Steam - 1 eventFar Cry 5 Live Event: Sharp Shooterseasonal event
Participate in the live event to claim the exclusive Armstrong vehicle and Hunter outfit.
Steam - 1 eventArcade Noon Live Eventseasonal event
Participate in the new live event to claim an exclusive M9 pistol and Deputy outfit.
Steam - 1 eventNew Map Jam: Parkour of the Apocalypsenew content
A new Map Jam event invites players to create Parkour maps with a Post-Apocalyptic theme using the FC5 Map Editor.
Steam - 1 eventLive Event: Pickup Blowupseasonal event
Participate in the live event to blow up peggie vehicles and earn a community outfit and a new car.
Steam - 8 eventsAuto-Detection of Hardware for Quality Settingssystem
The game auto-detects user hardware to set matching quality presets and resolution.
SteamDriving and Fishing Controls AdjustmentgameplayPlayers can adjust button press settings for smoother steering and control reel-in speed in fishing mechanics.
SteamOptimizations for Various Hardware ConfigurationsperformanceMilestoneImplements optimizations for stable frame rates on older hardware and supports high-end setups for 4K performance.
SteamWeapon Grid Input OptiongameplayIntroduction of a new Weapon Grid input option for natural weapon selection with mouse and keyboard.
SteamMouse-Centric UI Implementationui uxA focus on implementing a great mouse-centric UI, allowing players to complete any UI interaction using only the mouse.
SteamControls Customization OptionsgameplayAdded Hold/Toggle modes for interactions and separate input inversion for aerial gameplay mechanics.
SteamBenchmark Feature for Performance EstimationperformanceIncludes a Benchmark feature for accurate game performance estimation and detailed output reporting.
SteamSupport for Tobii Eye Tracking and Corsair RGBsystemIncludes support for Tobii Eye tracking hardware and Corsair RGB lighting integration.
Steam - 1 eventFar Cry 5 Live Event: Roadkillseasonal event
Participate in the live event to earn a community outfit and a new skin for your vehicle by making roadkill.
Steam - 2 eventsNew Community Maps for Friday Arcade Nightnew content
Six new community maps added: Eden's Gate's Arena (PC), Alpha Caldera (PC), Witchwood Village (PS4), Toys Room DM (PS4), Airport (XboxOne), and Shovel Dodgers (XboxOne).
Steam - 3 eventsArcade Dawn Live Eventseasonal event
Participate in the Arcade Dawn live event to earn a community outfit and a vector gun.
SteamArcade Dawn Live Event Announcementseasonal eventThe next Far Cry 5 Live Event starts tomorrow, offering individual and community rewards.
SteamArcade Dawn Live Eventseasonal eventParticipate in the Arcade Dawn live event by visiting any arcade booth until April 17th to earn a community outfit and a vector gun.
Steam - 20 eventsAssault Mode SetupgameplayMilestone
Players must eliminate all enemies on the map, requiring spawn points and AI enemies.
SteamOver 10,000 Objects for Map Creationnew contentMilestonePlayers can use objects from multiple Ubisoft titles to create maps.
SteamNew Game Modes Availablenew contentMilestoneSix game modes introduced: Assault, Outpost, Journey, Bounty Hunt, Deathmatch, and Team Deathmatch.
SteamOutpost Mode SetupgameplayMilestonePlayers must eliminate enemies while managing an alarm post that triggers additional waves.
SteamMap Snapshot Featurequality of lifePlayers can take a snapshot of their map for display when browsing or voting.
SteamGame Modes Available in Arcade Editornew contentIncludes Assault, Outpost, Journey, Bounty Hunt, Deathmatch, and Team Deathmatch.
SteamJourney Mode SetupgameplayMilestonePlayers must reach an extraction zone from their starting location.
SteamOutpost Game Mode Setupnew contentRequires spawn points, alarm posts, and AI enemies for gameplay.
SteamBounty Hunt Game Mode Setupnew contentRequires spawn points, target enemy AI, and an extraction zone.
SteamIntroduction of Far Cry Arcade Editornew contentMilestonePlayers can create solo maps, co-op maps, and multiplayer maps with various game modes.
SteamMap Creation Featuresnew contentAbility to add objects, enemies, terrain changes, and customize weapon loadouts.
SteamDeathmatch Mode SetupgameplayMilestonePlayers compete to kill more opponents within a time limit, requiring at least twelve spawn points.
SteamIntroduction of Far Cry Arcade Editornew contentMilestoneNew tool for creating solo, co-op, and multiplayer maps with various game modes.
SteamTeam Deathmatch Mode SetupgameplayMilestoneTwo teams compete to rack up kills, requiring a minimum of twelve spawn points split between teams.
SteamBounty Hunt Mode SetupgameplayMilestonePlayers must eliminate specific target enemies before reaching the extraction zone.
SteamMap Thumbnail Featurequality of lifePlayers can take a snapshot of their map to display as a thumbnail.
SteamTeam Deathmatch Game Mode Setupnew contentRequires a minimum of twelve spawn points, with at least six for each team.
Steam - 1 eventIntroduction of Far Cry Arcade and New Map Editornew contentMilestone
Announcement of the new Map Editor feature in Far Cry 5, allowing players to create and share maps.
Steam - 24 eventsOverall Upgrades to Terrain and Objectsquality of life
Improvements in terrain textures, ziplines, ocean appearance, and respawn timers.
SteamNew Asset Types in Map Editornew contentMilestoneIntroduction of omnilights, spotlights, water volumes, and generic shapes for map creation.
SteamAI Customization in MapsaiAbility to place various AI appearances and control zones for NPCs and animals.
SteamPublic and Private Lobby Optionsnew contentNew lobby types for multiplayer maps allowing for public and private play.
SteamPersonalized Player Loadoutsnew contentMilestoneCustomize player loadouts including weapons, attachments, and gear for maps.
SteamNew Asset Types in Map Editornew contentMilestoneIntroduction of omnilights, spotlights, water volumes, and generic shapes with customizable textures.
SteamArcade Map Featuresnew contentMilestoneIntegration of weapon skins and clothes from the shop into Arcade maps.
SteamArcade Map Featuresnew contentIntegration of weapon skins and clothes from the shop into Arcade maps.
SteamPlayer Loadouts Customizationnew contentMilestonePersonalize player loadouts with weapons, attachments, and gear in maps.
SteamMap Modifiersnew contentUse modifiers like no fall damage, low gravity, and timers to enhance gameplay.
SteamAmbient Sound and Music IntegrationaudioAdd ambient sounds and music from Far Cry and Assassin’s Creed series to maps.
SteamEnvironment Parameters Controlnew contentMilestoneControl day/night cycle, weather presets, fog, and post-FX color filters in maps.
SteamAmbient Sound and Music IntegrationaudioAdd ambient sounds and music from Far Cry and Assassin's Creed franchises to maps.
SteamNew Game Modes for Map Creationnew contentMilestoneCreate maps in Solo & Co-op modes including new Bounty Hunt mode.
SteamAI Features in Map EditoraiUse various AI appearances and control zones for NPCs and wildlife in maps.
SteamEnvironment Parameters Controlnew contentMilestoneControl day/night cycle, weather presets, fog, and 3D backdrops in maps.
SteamNew Game Modes for Mapsnew contentMilestoneCreate maps in Solo & Co-op modes including the new Bounty Hunt mode.
SteamPublic and Private Lobby Optionsnew contentNew lobby types for multiplayer maps allowing for public and private play.
SteamOverall Upgrades to Map Creationquality of lifeImprovements in terrain textures, ziplines, ocean appearance, and respawn timers.
SteamMultiplayer Map Creationnew contentMilestoneAbility to create maps for Multiplayer game modes: Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch.
SteamFar Cry 5 Map Editor Launchnew contentMilestoneIntroduction of the Map Editor with over 9,000 assets including those from previous Ubisoft games.
SteamFar Cry 5 Map Editor Launchnew contentMilestoneIntroduction of the Map Editor with over 9,000 assets including those from other Ubisoft games.
SteamMultiplayer Map Creationnew contentMilestoneAbility to create maps for Multiplayer game modes: Deathmatch and Team Deathmatch.
Steam - 2 eventsFar Cry 5 Season Pass Availabledlc releaseMilestone
Take your Far Cry 5 experience beyond Hope County with the Far Cry 5 Season Pass, which includes Far Cry 3 Classic Edition.
SteamFar Cry 5 Season Pass Availabledlc releaseMilestoneTake your Far Cry 5 experience beyond Hope County with the Far Cry 5 Season Pass, which includes Far Cry 3 Classic Edition.
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