Review · Action · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 2 · Wii
Far Cry
Reviewed: 07 May 2026
PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 2 · Wii · PC · Xbox · Xbox 360
Ubisoft · 2004
Ludograph rating
B
Good
59 /100
Far Cry is an open-world shooter that develops strategic thinking and problem solving, but contains intense violence and strong language.
Growth (BDS)
44
Risk (RIS)
12
Daily limit
–
Age guidance
17+
Developmental benefits
| B1 | Cognitive | 0.58 | |
| B2 | Social-emotional | 0.03 | |
| B3 | Motor | 0.65 | |
Far Cry offers a rich, open-ended shooter experience that emphasizes strategic thinking, spatial awareness, and problem-solving. Players can approach missions with creativity, utilizing stealth, sniping, or direct combat. The game provides a challenging environment that encourages learning and adaptation.
Design risks
| R1 | Compulsion-loop pressure | 0.00 | |
| R2 | Monetization | 0.00 | |
| R3 | Social risk | 0.00 | |
The game features intense violence, strong language, and some elements of fear/horror, making it suitable for mature audiences. While it lacks manipulative design mechanics and monetization pressures, the mature content requires careful consideration.
Content (not in risk score)
| R4.1 | Violence Level | 1.00 | |
| R4.2 | Sexual Content | 0.00 | |
| R4.3 | Language | 0.67 | |
| R4.4 | Substance References | 0.00 | |
| R4.5 | Fear / Horror | 0.67 | |
Content risk is displayed separately and does not affect the time recommendation.
Regulatory design checks · DSA — Assessed: meets criteria·GDPR-K — Assessed: meets criteria·ODDS — Assessed: meets criteria
- DSA:What Ludograph checks: whether the game's design gives minors the transparency the EU Digital Services Act expects: plain terms, honest defaults, and clear reporting routes.: Estimated from review data. No dark pattern or child-targeting concerns found.
- GDPR-K:What Ludograph checks: whether age assurance and consent flows are designed for under-16s, in the spirit of GDPR Article 8.: Estimated from review data. No privacy or child-targeting concerns found.
- ODDS:What Ludograph checks: whether paid random-reward drop rates are disclosed, as required in China, Japan and South Korea.: Estimated from review data. No paid random-reward mechanics found, so drop-rate disclosure requirements do not apply.
These reflect Ludograph's assessment of the game's design practices against each framework's criteria, not a legal compliance determination.