Key points
- HD textures released with update 1.11.[1]
- PC version features advanced map editor and in-game benchmark.
General information
- PC Report
- Official forum
- Ubisoft Support for Far Cry 5
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- All versions require Ubisoft Connect, Denuvo Anti-Tamper, and VMProtect DRM.[2]
Version differences
- The Deluxe Edition includes additional weapons, explosives, vehicles, and skins.
- The Gold Edition includes all Deluxe content, the Season Pass and an exclusive sniper rifle.
Monetization
DLC and expansion packs
| Name |
Notes |
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| Season Pass |
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| Ace Pilot Pack |
Included in the Deluxe and Gold editions. |
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| Big Game Hunter Pack |
Included in the Deluxe and Gold editions. |
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| Chaos Pack |
Included in the Deluxe and Gold editions. |
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| Dead Living Zombies |
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| Deluxe Pack |
A bundle that includes: Ace Pilot Pack, Big Game Hunter Pack, Chaos Pack, Doomsday Prepper Pack and Explosive Pack. |
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| Doomsday Prepper Pack |
Available by preordering any edition of the game. |
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| Explosive Pack |
Included in the Deluxe and Gold editions. |
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| Hours of Darkness |
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| Lost On Mars |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
Save game data location
Video
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Remove black bars in cutscenes[4]
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\bin\.
- Open
FC_m64.dll with a hex editor such as HxD.
- Go to offset
3F867A0.
- Change
00 00 10 41 to 00 00 40 40.
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- Default FOV is locked at 60° for multi-monitor resolutions and when using ladders. Follow the steps below to fix.
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Unlock FOV limitations[5]
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- Disable Easy Anti-Cheat for the game. (EAC as been removed from the game)
- Download FC5 Unlock FOV.
- Copy
Unlock_FOV.exe to <path-to-game>\bin\.
- Run
Unlock_FOV.exe and apply patch to FC_m64.dll. It's recommended to backup FC_m64.dll before patching.
- Run the game and setup your desired FOV in the game menu.
Note: Keep in mind that sometimes changing the FOV to 90 and higher in multi-monitor mode MAY cause water flickering when moving too fast (by plane etc)
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Input
Controller input settings.
Audio
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State |
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| Separate volume controls |
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Master, Voice Chat |
| Surround sound |
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Up to 7.1 output.[7] |
| Subtitles |
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Speaker names not displayed, background dialogues not subtitled. Background for subtitles available. |
| Closed captions |
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| Mute on focus lost |
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| Royalty free audio |
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Missions have licensed music |
Localizations
| Language |
UI |
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Fan translation. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Connection types
Ports
| Protocol |
Port(s) and/or port range(s) |
| TCP |
443, 6005-6190 |
| UDP |
9000, 9103, 12000, 11110, 11115 |
- This game supports Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) for automatic port configuration.
Disable Easy Anti-Cheat
- Online functionality might be affected. Play offline to prevent the risk of an account ban.
- Also skips the intro videos of the game.
The embedded Easy Anti-Cheat has been removed from the game.
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Use modified EasyAntiCheat_x64.dll[8]
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- Download the latest version of the EAC bypass.
- Go to
<path-to-game>\bin and rename EACLaunch.exe to EACLaunch.exe.bak.
- Go to
<path-to-game>\bin\EasyAntiCheat and rename EasyAntiCheat_x64.dll to EasyAntiCheat_x64.dll.bak.
- Extract the downloaded archive to
<path-to-game>\bin\EasyAntiCheat.
- Third-party stuff will now be able to properly hook or inject into the game.
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Disable EAC in FC_m64.dll[4]
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\bin\.
- Open
FC_m64.dll with a hex editor such as HxD.
- Find bytes
40 55 53 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF.
- Change to
B0 01 C3 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF.
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VR support
Issues resolved
FPS drops with CPU bottlenecking
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Change FarCry5.exe priority process to high[9]
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- In case off "Access Denied" error use the Easy Anti-Cheat bypass or see this Reddit post.
- Try to change process priority on splash screen to avoid task switching and connected with it later stuttering in this game if exist.
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Lock FPS in game options to your max achievable value or just 60 FPS[10]
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Can't reverse in car, nor descend in helicopter
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Disable Steam Input[11]
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- Right-click the game on Steam, go to Properties.
- Click on the
Controller tab.
- Under Override for Far Cry 5, set in the drop down menu
Disable Steam Input
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Very low FPS with 99% GPU usage
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Use ReShade and Rinput injectors together[12]
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- Fix for cards like HD 7870/R9 270 and low details.
- In case of game error of injecting see Easy Anti-Cheat bypass.
- In case of FPS drops after using map, disable ReShade by pressing 0 (you can bind the key in injector menu, beginning from version 4.x, by "home" key) or press Alt+Tab ↹.
- Sometimes ReShade's dxgi.dll may cause crash on application launch. Restart the system to fix it.
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Stuttering
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(AMD) Turn on Enhanced Sync in Radeon Overlay (Alt+R) or GPU control panel.[10]
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Turn on Dynamic Resolution in game options to 30 FPS (it won't limit FPS itself)
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Turn on Game Mode on Windows 10
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Other information
API
| Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
| Direct3D |
11 |
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| Shader Model support |
5 |
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| Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
| Windows |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
| Physics |
Havok |
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| Audio |
Wwise, Speex |
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| Interface |
Adobe Flash |
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| Anti-cheat |
Easy Anti-Cheat |
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System requirements
| Windows |
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Minimum |
Recommended |
| Operating system (OS) |
7 SP1 |
8.1, 10 (4K 30) |
| Processor (CPU) |
Intel Core i5-2400 3.1 GHz
AMD FX-6300 3.5 GHz |
Intel Core i7-4770 3.4 GHz
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 3.2 GHz
Intel Core i7-6700 3.4 GHz (4K 30)
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X 3.6 GHz (4K 30)
Intel Core i7-6700K 4.0 GHz (4K 60)
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X 3.4 GHz (4K 60) |
| System memory (RAM) |
8 GB |
16 GB (4K 30) |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) |
40 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 670
AMD Radeon R9 270
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Shader model 5.0 support |
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970
AMD Radeon R9 290X
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 (4K 30)
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 (4K 30)
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 SLI (4K 60)
AMD Radeon RX Vega 56 CFX (4K 60)
4 GB, 8 GB (4K 30) of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
- These recommended specs are for 1080p 60 FPS. 4K at 30 FPS is noted with (4K 30) and 4K 60 FPS is noted with (4K 60), and can be found at the official website.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data (use Wine regedit to access Windows registry paths). Games with Steam Cloud support may store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/552520/ in addition to or instead of this directory. The app ID (552520) may differ in some cases. Treat backslashes as forward slashes. See the glossary page for details.
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