Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon
Jul 07, 2022 4 years ago
There’s only one force powerful enough to stop an army of rampaging killer cyborgs, mutated scientists, metal sharks and vicious Blood Dragons that shoot lasers from their eyes – that force is you. Your name is Sergeant Rex Power Colt, a Mark IV Cyber Commando. Lock and load as you and your seven favorite fully customizable killing implements tackle a bizarre open world island crawling with evil. Take down the enemy with ninja stars, guns or even just good old explosives. Your battle. Your way. Their tough luck.
What it’s like
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon is a self-aware, neon-drenched parody of 1980s action cinema and cyberpunk tropes. You play as Rex Power Colt, a hyper-masculine cyborg commando on a bizarre island filled with laser-shooting dragons and rogue AI. The experience is less about tactical depth and more about embracing the absurdity; it trades the serious tone of its predecessor for a fast-paced, humorous romp that constantly breaks the fourth wall. Visually, it mimics VHS degradation and CRT artifacts, creating a distinct retro-futuristic aesthetic that defines its identity. The narrative is a collection of exaggerated clichés delivered with perfect comedic timing, offering a streamlined open-world structure where the joy comes from the satire rather than mechanical complexity.
Strong in Atmosphere / MoodVisuals / ArtWriting / DialogueAudio / MusicCharactersCombatPacingPolish / PerformanceStory / Narrative
Keep in mind The gameplay mechanics are significantly simplified and shallow compared to standard Far Cry titles, lacking build variety or strategic depth. · Players seeking a serious narrative or challenging combat will find the tone overly silly and the difficulty too low.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, digitaltrends.com, ign.com, scifidimensions.com, pcgamer.com, techraptor.net.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PlayStation 3 | Worldwide | Full release | Apr 30, 201313 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | May 01, 201313 years ago |
| Xbox 360 | Worldwide | Full release | May 01, 201313 years ago |
| Google Stadia | Worldwide | Full release | Jul 07, 20224 years ago |
