The Original Far Cry's Unofficial Sequel Explained

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Far Cry is one of Ubisoft’s longest-running IPs and an excellent portrayal of Ubisoft’s open-world formula. While many believe it is becoming old hat, the combination of towers, a densely packed open world, intriguing villains, and a fun narrative really made the franchise shine in its heyday. Many would still be forgiven, though, if they started the franchise with Far Cry 3.

Far Cry 3 isn’t just the best entry in the franchise, it’s many players’ first Far Cry game. There were a few before it, including spin-offs, and obviously Far Cry 1 and Far Cry 2, but it's Far Cry 3 that really established the franchise. For those who did enjoy these first few titles, they should know that a Modder known as Leonj_ is working on a total overhaul mod of the first game to give it an unofficial sequel, Far Cry Returns. However, to understand this mod, players will need to understand the first game.

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Far Cry 1 is a 2004 game and looks very much like one. It follows American Special Forces operator Jack Carver as he searches for a missing journalist named Valerie Constantine. They arrived on the staple setting of a Far Cry tropical island but were separated when their boat was destroyed. In all of this, Carver finds out there is a ton of genetic experiments being done on the island by a company known as Krieger Copy and its CEO, and he sets out to stop them. In all of this, the player will learn that the mutation has begun jumping to humans and potentially some of Far Cry’s mercenaries. This all eventually leads to the discovery that Valerie is an undercover CIA agent, a revolt by the human mutants against the mercenaries, and the fact that there’s a nuke on the