Far Cry 3

is a video game first-person shooter developed by Ubisoft Montreal in conjunction with Ubisoft Massive, Ubisoft Reflections and Ubisoft Shanghai. It was published by Ubisoft for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Microsoft Windows. It is the result of the game, 2008 Far Cry 2. The release date was set for September 4, 2012 in North America and Europe on September 6, but was nevertheless postponed to November 29, 2012 in Europe and December 4th in North America so that producers had more time to improve the game.
The action of Far Cry 3 takes place on a tropical island somewhere in the intersection between the Indian and Pacific oceans. After a vacation that goes wrong, the player's character Jason Brody, must save their kidnapped friends and escape the island and its inhabitants.
Far Cry 3 was well received by critics upon its release. The sites GameRankings and Metacritic aggregate scores gave the PlayStation 3 version 89.68% and 91/100, the Xbox 360 version 89.40% and 90/100 and the PC version 87.75% and 89/100 respectively.