Ubisoft Montreal*

Far Cry 2

2008 first-person shooter · sandbox game* · shooter game*

Cover art for Far Cry 2

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game
  • multiplayer video game

Series

  • Far Cry

Game facts

Developers

  • Ubisoft Montreal*

Publishers

  • Ubisoft*
  • Ubisoft Entertainment*

Engines

  • Dunia
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Platforms

Players by platform

  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    16*
  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    16*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    M - Mature*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    M - Mature*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    116*
    Community confidence
    strong*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 4 3.2 Ghz, Pentium D 2.66 Ghz, AMD Athlon 64 3500+ or better*
    Memory
    1 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    256 MB, Shader Model 3 required, NVidia 6800 or ATI X1650 or better**
    Storage
    3.5 GB (Multiple saves and user created maps will increase the amount of needed hard disk space.) *Supported Video cards: NVidia 6800, NVidia 7000 series, 8000 series, 9000 series, 200 series. 8800M and 8700M supported for laptops. ATI X1650 – 1950 series , HD2000 series , HD3000 series , HD4000 series*
    Conditions
    Supported OS: Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista (64 is supported)*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    2 GB*
    Graphics alternatives
    512 MB, NVidia 8600 GTS or better, ATI X1900 or better**
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo Family, AMD 64 X2 5200+, AMD Phenom or better*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    2 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Store genres

  • Action*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Far Cry 2
Screenshot 2 from Far Cry 2
Screenshot 3 from Far Cry 2

* Provisional data