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Far Cry® 6

Ubisoft Toronto · Ubisoft · 2023-05-11

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ActionAdventure

Franchise: Far Cry · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 07, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S), Oct 07, 2021 (Xbox One), Oct 07, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Oct 07, 2021 (Google Stadia), Oct 07, 2021 (PlayStation 5), Oct 07, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Lead the revolution in this first-person open world guerrilla shooter. Fight with improvised weapons, travel however you can, and build your rebel network to take down Castillo's regime.

Far Cry® 6 is an Action, Adventure game released in 2023, priced at $14.99, with an estimated 500,000 .. 1,000,000 owners and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (71% of 35659 reviews).

6,218
playing now
71%
positive of 39k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
82/100
critic score (11 outlets, IGDB)
69/100
IGDB user rating (250 ratings)
100
Nexus mods (399k downloads)
4.04★
PlayStation Store rating (87,694 ratings)
77/100
opencritic · strong · 74% recommend · from 186 critics
36h
to beat · rushed 30h · completionist 54h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$14.99
steam price (US)

6,218 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Far Cry 6 is a 2021 first-person shooter game developed by Ubisoft Toronto and published by Ubisoft. It is the sixth main installment in the Far Cry series and the successor to 2018's Far Cry 5. The game is set on the fictional Caribbean island of Yara, ruled as a dictatorship by "El Presidente" Antón Castillo, who is raising his son Diego to follow in his rule. Players take on the role of guerrilla fighter Dani Rojas, attempting to topple Castillo and his regime. Gameplay focuses on combat and exploration; players battle enemy soldiers and dangerous wildlife using a wide array of weapons and gadgets. The game features numerous elements commonly found in role-playing games, such as a leveling-up system and side quests. It also features a cooperative multiplayer mode.

Trailer

Far Cry® 6 trailer thumbnail

Far Cry 6 - Official Reveal Trailer | Ubisoft Forward

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 6,218 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 4,943 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~618/week).
  • · Review velocity up 17% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 2% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 775k–1.7M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 38,732 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$59.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.40 at GreenManGaming (2026-09-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $59.99 · on sale 85 of 124 observed days · $54.59 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3.5k3.5k20232026Week of 2023-05-01: 3,532 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1,636 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1,049 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 542 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 1,137 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 525 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 568 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 318 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 590 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 247 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 416 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 154 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2,657 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 375 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 764 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 312 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 706 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 248 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 539 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 231 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 650 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 264 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 484 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 201 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 338 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 159 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 458 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 224 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 703 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 305 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 524 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 264 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 307 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 180 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 367 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 172 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 393 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 152 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 517 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 227 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 563 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 228 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 270 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 122 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 710 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 283 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 140 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 371 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 159 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 282 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 136 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 408 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 187 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 456 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 220 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 315 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 132 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 422 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 182 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 367 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 139 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 604 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 269 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 702 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 268 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 320 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 132 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 548 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 232 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 275 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 120 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 342 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 155 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 327 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 141 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 329 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 179 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 45 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

17k9972026-09-15 12:00 — 1,876 players2026-09-16 20:00 — 997 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 2,100 players2026-09-19 11:00 — 9,970 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 11,772 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 5,293 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 8,654 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 11,780 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 5,603 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 12,911 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 12,057 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 4,120 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 7,399 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 13,275 players2026-10-03 22:00 — 6,848 players2026-10-05 06:00 — 7,288 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 13,207 players2026-10-07 21:00 — 5,696 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 5,056 players2026-10-10 12:00 — 12,471 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 7,571 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 3,575 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 6,218 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
10k1.1kMay 2023Aug 2026May 2023 — avg 10,360 · peak 19,996Jun 2023 — avg 3,144 · peak 8,756Jul 2023 — avg 3,082 · peak 5,846Aug 2023 — avg 1,851 · peak 4,470Sep 2023 — avg 1,709 · peak 4,693Oct 2023 — avg 1,197 · peak 3,096Nov 2023 — avg 2,089 · peak 4,909Dec 2023 — avg 2,501 · peak 4,832Jan 2024 — avg 2,156 · peak 5,040Feb 2024 — avg 1,936 · peak 5,194Mar 2024 — avg 2,187 · peak 4,334Apr 2024 — avg 1,670 · peak 4,498May 2024 — avg 1,119 · peak 2,487Jun 2024 — avg 1,454 · peak 3,871Jul 2024 — avg 2,216 · peak 4,939Aug 2024 — avg 1,747 · peak 4,552Sep 2024 — avg 1,158 · peak 2,699Oct 2024 — avg 1,319 · peak 3,822Nov 2024 — avg 1,301 · peak 3,526Dec 2024 — avg 1,708 · peak 3,423Jan 2025 — avg 2,037 · peak 4,907Feb 2025 — avg 1,099 · peak 2,310Mar 2025 — avg 2,204 · peak 4,762Apr 2025 — avg 1,147 · peak 2,518May 2025 — avg 1,264 · peak 3,462Jun 2025 — avg 1,080 · peak 3,520Jul 2025 — avg 1,479 · peak 3,232Aug 2025 — avg 1,519 · peak 5,156Sep 2025 — avg 1,139 · peak 2,496Oct 2025 — avg 1,394 · peak 3,975Nov 2025 — avg 1,229 · peak 3,943Dec 2025 — avg 1,979 · peak 4,074Jan 2026 — avg 2,296 · peak 5,082Feb 2026 — avg 1,316 · peak 3,244Mar 2026 — avg 1,812 · peak 3,797Apr 2026 — avg 1,122 · peak 2,307May 2026 — avg 1,141 · peak 2,802Jun 2026 — avg 1,177 · peak 2,758Jul 2026 — avg 1,382 · peak 3,121Aug 2026 — avg 1,142 · peak 2,760
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
2702702026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 270 new positive2026-09-21: 155 new negative2026-09-22: 67 new positive2026-09-22: 54 new negative2026-09-23: 79 new positive2026-09-23: 37 new negative2026-09-24: 65 new positive2026-09-24: 37 new negative2026-09-25: 65 new positive2026-09-25: 41 new negative2026-09-26: 75 new positive2026-09-26: 42 new negative2026-09-27: 91 new positive2026-09-27: 39 new negative2026-09-28: 103 new positive2026-09-28: 41 new negative2026-09-29: 66 new positive2026-09-29: 31 new negative2026-09-30: 59 new positive2026-09-30: 43 new negative2026-10-01: 97 new positive2026-10-01: 32 new negative2026-10-02: 163 new positive2026-10-02: 82 new negative2026-10-03: 79 new positive2026-10-03: 48 new negative2026-10-04: 90 new positive2026-10-04: 38 new negative2026-10-05: 85 new positive2026-10-05: 43 new negative2026-10-06: 75 new positive2026-10-06: 40 new negative2026-10-07: 57 new positive2026-10-07: 28 new negative2026-10-08: 72 new positive2026-10-08: 38 new negative2026-10-09: 68 new positive2026-10-09: 34 new negative2026-10-10: 72 new positive2026-10-10: 27 new negative2026-10-11: 65 new positive2026-10-11: 20 new negative2026-10-12: 68 new positive2026-10-12: 34 new negative2026-10-13: 62 new positive2026-10-13: 20 new negative2026-10-14: 56 new positive2026-10-14: 20 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$59.99$5.402020-07-122026-10-142020-07-12 — best price $59.992022-03-24 — best price $29.992022-08-08 — best price $59.992022-11-15 — best price $53.542022-12-19 — best price $17.612023-01-19 — best price $17.992023-02-27 — best price $15.482023-04-03 — best price $50.392023-05-07 — best price $13.502023-06-15 — best price $59.992023-07-23 — best price $59.992023-08-29 — best price $13.792023-10-16 — best price $13.792023-11-27 — best price $53.992024-01-01 — best price $59.992024-02-22 — best price $14.992024-04-30 — best price $59.992024-07-11 — best price $6.002024-09-29 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $14.992025-01-27 — best price $11.462025-04-01 — best price $59.992025-06-09 — best price $11.462025-08-25 — best price $9.172025-10-23 — best price $11.992025-12-05 — best price $44.992026-01-19 — best price $14.992026-03-03 — best price $14.992026-04-16 — best price $59.992026-06-08 — best price $14.992026-07-23 — best price $59.992026-09-15 — best price $5.992026-09-30 — best price $5.642026-10-14 — best price $59.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.2k5302026-05-30 — 530 pageviews2026-06-03 — 596 pageviews2026-06-07 — 614 pageviews2026-06-11 — 629 pageviews2026-06-15 — 558 pageviews2026-06-19 — 621 pageviews2026-06-23 — 604 pageviews2026-06-27 — 749 pageviews2026-07-01 — 633 pageviews2026-07-05 — 724 pageviews2026-07-09 — 704 pageviews2026-07-13 — 674 pageviews2026-07-17 — 587 pageviews2026-07-21 — 626 pageviews2026-07-25 — 642 pageviews2026-07-29 — 740 pageviews2026-08-02 — 737 pageviews2026-08-06 — 662 pageviews2026-08-10 — 554 pageviews2026-08-14 — 563 pageviews2026-08-18 — 694 pageviews2026-08-22 — 628 pageviews2026-08-26 — 586 pageviews2026-08-30 — 799 pageviews2026-09-03 — 613 pageviews2026-09-07 — 716 pageviews2026-09-11 — 596 pageviews2026-09-15 — 657 pageviews2026-09-19 — 1,190 pageviews2026-09-23 — 735 pageviews2026-09-27 — 789 pageviews2026-10-01 — 680 pageviews2026-10-05 — 745 pageviews2026-10-08 — 622 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

31802026-09-30 22:34 — 58 viewers2026-10-01 07:34 — 29 viewers2026-10-01 16:34 — 199 viewers2026-10-02 01:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-02 10:34 — 229 viewers2026-10-02 19:34 — 87 viewers2026-10-03 04:34 — 38 viewers2026-10-03 13:34 — 87 viewers2026-10-03 22:34 — 69 viewers2026-10-04 07:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-04 16:34 — 79 viewers2026-10-05 01:34 — 38 viewers2026-10-05 10:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-05 19:34 — 314 viewers2026-10-06 04:34 — 34 viewers2026-10-06 13:34 — 35 viewers2026-10-06 22:34 — 63 viewers2026-10-07 07:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-07 16:34 — 64 viewers2026-10-08 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 10:34 — 22 viewers2026-10-08 19:34 — 43 viewers2026-10-09 04:34 — 28 viewers2026-10-09 13:34 — 19 viewers2026-10-09 22:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-10 07:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-10 16:34 — 42 viewers2026-10-11 01:34 — 18 viewers2026-10-11 10:34 — 57 viewers2026-10-11 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 04:34 — 41 viewers2026-10-12 13:34 — 39 viewers2026-10-12 22:34 — 45 viewers2026-10-13 07:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-13 16:34 — 63 viewers2026-10-14 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 19:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-14 21:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
52.4%
earned "Yo Soy Dani Rojas"
7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsCaptions availableIn-App PurchasesDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support8 DLC

13 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America…

Post-launch support: 8 DLC released, first 2023-05-11, latest 2023-07-12 (Steam store data)

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3DFPSCo-opActionCombatShooterAdventureOpen WorldExplorationMultiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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