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Far Cry: New Dawn

Far Cry: New Dawn

Released: 2/15/2019

Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Join fellow survivors and lead the fight against the dangerous new threat the Highwaymen, and their ruthless leaders The Twins, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources. FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL IN A POST-APOCALYPTIC WORLD • Take up arms on your own or with a friend in two player co-op in an unpredictable and transformed world COLLIDE AGAINST TWO ALL NEW VILLAINS • Recruit an eclectic cast of Guns and Fangs for Hire and form alliances to fight by your side against the Highwaymen's unruly leaders The Twins BUILD UP YOUR HOMEBASE AND THE SURVIVORS • Recruit Specialists to upgrade your homebase, who will help unlock all new features including crafting weapons, gear and more BATTLE FOR RESOURCES IN HOPE COUNTY AND BEYOND • Engage the Highwaymen in Turf Wars and venture on Expeditions to memorable locations across the USA

Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Join fellow survivors and lead the fight against the dangerous new threat the Highwaymen, and their ruthless leaders The Twins, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources. FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL IN A POST-APOCALYPTIC WORLD • Take up arms on your own or with a friend in two player co-op in an unpredictable and transformed world COLLIDE AGAINST TWO ALL NEW VILLAINS • Recruit an eclectic cast of Guns and Fangs for Hire and form alliances to fight by your side against the Highwaymen's unruly leaders The Twins BUILD UP YOUR HOMEBASE AND THE SURVIVORS • Recruit Specialists to upgrade your homebase, who will help unlock all new features including crafting weapons, gear and more BATTLE FOR RESOURCES IN HOPE COUNTY AND BEYOND • Engage the Highwaymen in Turf Wars and venture on Expeditions to memorable locations across the USA

Dive into a transformed vibrant post-apocalyptic Hope County, Montana, 17 years after a global nuclear catastrophe. Join fellow survivors and lead the fight against the dangerous new threat the Highwaymen, and their ruthless leaders The Twins, as they seek to take over the last remaining resources. FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL IN A POST-APOCALYPTIC WORLD • Take up arms on your own or with a friend in two player co-op in an unpredictable and transformed world COLLIDE AGAINST TWO ALL NEW VILLAINS • Recruit an eclectic cast of Guns and Fangs for Hire and form alliances to fight by your side against the Highwaymen's unruly leaders The Twins BUILD UP YOUR HOMEBASE AND THE SURVIVORS • Recruit Specialists to upgrade your homebase, who will help unlock all new features including crafting weapons, gear and more BATTLE FOR RESOURCES IN HOPE COUNTY AND BEYOND • Engage the Highwaymen in Turf Wars and venture on Expeditions to memorable locations across the USA

Critics
74
Steam
75
Metacritic
48

Score Breakdown

73.8

Critic Average

121 reviews

75

Steam User Score

34,399 reviews

48

Metacritic User Score

1,033 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-1.5
Metacritic Disparity
+25.8
Combined Disparity
+12.2

Average of both sources

Review Timing

71 early (59%)48 launch window (40%)2 late (2%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 121 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 73.8/100. Critics score this game 1.5 points lower than Steam users and 25.8 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 121)+
  1. Bernardo Lourenço viaGame Forces PT
    Aug 3, 2020·Late review
    80/100View review
    Steam 75.3/100 · +4.7 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +32.0 pts
  2. Stephen HudsonviaThe Digital Fix
    May 14, 2019·Late review
    60/100View review
    Steam 75.3/100 · -15.3 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +12.0 pts
  3. Matthew ArcillaviaToo Much Gaming
    Apr 12, 2019·Launch window
    70/100View review
    Steam 75.3/100 · -5.3 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +22.0 pts
  4. Maurice PogueviaGeeks Under Grace
    Apr 3, 2019·Launch window
    70/100View review
    Steam 75.3/100 · -5.3 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +22.0 pts
  5. Jason HidalgoviaReno Gazette-Journal
    Mar 13, 2019·Launch window
    70/100View review
    Steam 75.3/100 · -5.3 ptsMetacritic 48/100 · +22.0 pts