Far Cry 3 Price History and Player Count

Far Cry® 3

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Far Cry® 3

Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft ShanghaiNov 1, 2012Action, Adventure

$19.99 Very PositiveSteam Deck Playable
  • Open World
  • FPS
  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Multiplayer
  • Shooter
  • Stealth
  • Co-op
  • First-Person
  • Hunting
Playing now
252
Updated 7 minutes ago
24-hour peak
750
Last 24 hours
All-time peak
23,042
Nov 1, 2014
Avg this month
598
-24.02% vs last month
Steam reviews
87%
Very Positive

Data source: Steam Web APILast updated: How we collect this data

Far Cry® 3 player count chart

Far Cry® 3 has a small but active player base. 252 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 24% on the month before).

History from Nov 1, 2012

Far Cry® 3 monthly player count

MonthAvg. playersGain% GainPeak players
November 2026598-189-24.02%1,125
October 2026787-152-16.19%2,108
September 2026939+260+13.01%2,259
August 2026n/a-402-16.74%1,999
July 2026n/a+230+10.59%2,401
June 2026n/a+32+1.5%2,171
May 2026n/a+890+71.26%2,139
April 2026n/a-1,157-48.09%1,249
March 2026n/a+492+25.71%2,406
February 2026n/a-593-23.65%1,914
January 2026n/a+162+6.91%2,507
December 2025n/a+505+27.45%2,345
November 2025n/a-350-15.98%1,840
October 2025n/a-33-1.48%2,190
September 2025n/a+75+3.49%2,223
August 2025n/a+145+7.24%2,148
July 2025n/a-102-4.85%2,003
June 2025n/a+731+53.2%2,105
May 2025n/a-1,045-43.2%1,374
April 2025n/a-1,369-36.14%2,419
March 2025n/a+1,849+95.36%3,788
February 2025n/a-1,255-39.29%1,939
January 2025n/a+1,651+107%3,194
December 2024n/a-2-0.13%1,543
November 2024n/a+487+46.03%1,545
October 2024n/a-577-35.29%1,058
September 2024n/a-427-20.71%1,635
August 2024n/a-360-14.86%2,062
July 2024n/a+571+30.85%2,422
June 2024n/a+702+61.1%1,851
May 2024n/a-332-22.42%1,149
April 2024n/a+102+7.4%1,481
March 2024n/a-502-26.69%1,379
February 2024n/a+379+25.23%1,881
January 2024n/a+85+6%1,502
December 2023n/a-286-16.79%1,417
November 2023n/a+700+69.79%1,703
October 2023n/a-748-42.72%1,003
September 2023n/a+635+56.9%1,751
August 2023n/a-405-26.63%1,116
July 2023n/a+718+89.41%1,521
June 2023n/a+9+1.13%803
May 2023n/a-715-47.38%794
April 2023n/a-48-3.08%1,509
March 2023n/a+831+114.46%1,557
February 2023n/a-328-31.12%726
January 2023n/a-218-17.14%1,054
December 2022n/a-509-28.58%1,272
November 2022n/a+758+74.1%1,781
October 2022n/a+5+0.49%1,023
September 2022n/a-498-32.85%1,018
August 2022n/a+597+64.96%1,516
July 2022n/a-152-14.19%919
June 2022n/a+377+54.32%1,071
May 2022n/a-221-24.15%694
April 2022n/a-426-31.77%915
March 2022n/a+28+2.13%1,341
February 2022n/a-870-39.85%1,313
January 2022n/a+124+6.02%2,183
December 2021n/a-295-12.53%2,059
November 2021n/a+973+70.46%2,354
October 2021n/a+273+24.64%1,381
September 2021n/a+10+0.91%1,108
August 2021n/a-1,535-58.3%1,098
July 2021n/a-165-5.9%2,633
June 2021n/a-594-17.51%2,798
May 2021n/a+2,079+158.34%3,392
April 2021n/a-618-32%1,313
March 2021n/a+613+46.51%1,931
February 2021n/a-728-35.58%1,318
January 2021n/a+548+36.58%2,046
December 2020n/a-81-5.13%1,498
November 2020n/a+112+7.63%1,579
October 2020n/a-156-9.61%1,467
September 2020n/a-323-16.6%1,623
August 2020n/a-4,229-68.49%1,946
July 2020n/a+5,159+507.78%6,175
June 2020n/a-843-45.35%1,016
May 2020n/a+476+34.42%1,859
April 2020n/a-699-33.57%1,383
March 2020n/a+472+29.32%2,082
February 2020n/a+544+51.03%1,610
January 2020n/a-4-0.37%1,066
December 2019n/a-125-10.46%1,070
November 2019n/a+345+40.59%1,195
October 2019n/a-280-24.78%850
September 2019n/a+461+68.91%1,130
August 2019n/a-230-25.58%669
July 2019n/a+71+8.57%899
June 2019n/a-151-15.42%828
May 2019n/a+57+6.18%979
April 2019n/a-567-38.08%922
March 2019n/a+53+3.69%1,489
February 2019n/a-363-20.18%1,436
January 2019n/a+384+27.14%1,799
December 2018n/a-174-10.95%1,415
November 2018n/a+741+87.38%1,589
October 2018n/a-1,073-55.86%848
September 2018n/a-3-0.16%1,921
August 2018n/a+158+8.95%1,924
July 2018n/a-1,194-40.34%1,766
June 2018n/a+873+41.83%2,960
May 2018n/a-1,023-32.89%2,087
April 2018n/a-80-2.51%3,110
March 2018n/a+435+15.79%3,190
February 2018n/a-1,738-38.68%2,755
January 2018n/a+2,464+121.44%4,493
December 2017n/a+301+17.42%2,029
November 2017n/a+764+79.25%1,728
October 2017n/a+24+2.55%964
September 2017n/a-17-1.78%940
August 2017n/a-929-49.26%957
July 2017n/a+18+0.96%1,886
June 2017n/a+323+20.91%1,868
May 2017n/a-262-14.5%1,545
April 2017n/a-2,209-55%1,807
March 2017n/a+2,471+159.94%4,016
February 2017n/a-1,549-50.06%1,545
January 2017n/a+31+1.01%3,094
December 2016n/a+59+1.96%3,063
November 2016n/a+1,635+119.43%3,004
October 2016n/a-548-28.59%1,369
September 2016n/a-3,073-61.58%1,917
August 2016n/a+1,953+64.31%4,990
July 2016n/a+739+32.16%3,037
June 2016n/a+794+52.79%2,298
May 2016n/a-1,719-53.34%1,504
April 2016n/a-2,309-41.74%3,223
March 2016n/a+2,286+70.43%5,532
February 2016n/a-304-8.56%3,246
January 2016n/a+1,339+60.56%3,550
December 2015n/a+298+15.58%2,211
November 2015n/a-2,574-57.37%1,913
October 2015n/a+2,887+180.44%4,487
September 2015n/a-4-0.25%1,600
August 2015n/a-304-15.93%1,604
July 2015n/a-1,515-44.26%1,908
June 2015n/a+884+34.82%3,423
May 2015n/a-3,069-54.73%2,539
April 2015n/a-1,299-18.81%5,608
March 2015n/a+3,404+97.17%6,907
February 2015n/a-3,309-48.58%3,503
January 2015n/a-3,007-30.62%6,812
December 2014n/a-13,223-57.39%9,819
November 2014n/a+19,857+623.45%23,042
October 2014n/a-83-2.54%3,185
September 2014n/a-1,355-29.31%3,268
August 2014n/a-7,536-61.98%4,623
July 2014n/a-8,720-41.76%12,159
June 2014n/a+18,073+644.08%20,879
May 2014n/a-203-6.75%2,806
April 2014n/a-5,275-63.68%3,009
March 2014n/a-11,887-58.93%8,284
February 2014n/a+2,961+17.21%20,171
January 2014n/a-2,120-10.97%17,210
December 2013n/a+16,501+583.28%19,330
November 2013n/a+892+46.05%2,829
October 2013n/a-2,355-54.87%1,937
September 2013n/a+1,404+48.61%4,292
August 2013n/a-2,564-47.03%2,888
July 2013n/a+3,160+137.87%5,452
June 2013n/a-1,038-31.17%2,292
May 2013n/a-2,424-42.13%3,330
April 2013n/a-4,916-46.07%5,754
March 2013n/a+4,162+63.95%10,670
February 2013n/a-13,441-67.38%6,508
January 2013n/a+1,481+8.02%19,949
December 2012n/a+9,534+106.72%18,468
November 2012n/an/an/a8,934

How many people play Far Cry® 3 right now?

Right now, 252 players are in Far Cry® 3 on Steam. That makes it the #1,360 most played game on Steam at the moment. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 750 players. Today's peak is 32% below its 30-day average daily peak of 1,100.

Far Cry® 3 player count history

Over the last 30 days Far Cry® 3 averaged a daily peak of 1,100 players, down 24% compared with the 30 days before (1,445). Its highest point this month (1,724) is 6% below the same period last year (1,840). In its first month after release (Nov 1, 2012) it peaked at 8,934 players. Today's player count is 1% of its all-time peak of 23,042, set on Nov 1, 2014.

Best time to play Far Cry® 3

Based on the last 14 days, Far Cry® 3 is busiest around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and quietest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York), when about 66% fewer people are online. For the fastest matchmaking, play close to the peak hour.

Far Cry® 3 players by hour and weekday

When Far Cry® 3 has the most players online, by weekday and hour, shown in your time zone. Busy hours mean faster matchmaking and fuller servers; quiet hours are best for solo play.

BusiestSunday at 17:00 UTCabout 1,333 players on average
QuietestThursday at 05:00 UTCabout 293 players on average
Busy vs quiet4.5xmore players at the busiest hour
Fewer playersMore playersTimes in UTC. Hover or tap a cell.

Average players for each hour of the week over the last 28 days, from our Steam player counts.

Compare Far Cry® 3 with similar games

Player counts, peaks, reviews and prices side by side. Compare any Steam games

About Far Cry® 3

Stranded on the Rook Islands as Jason Brody, fight your way through a lawless tropical open world using a powerful arsenal to save your friends and escape the madness of this acclaimed visceral FPS.

Developer
Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai
Publisher
Ubisoft
Released
Nov 1, 2012
Genre
Action, Adventure
Steam Deck
Playable
Languages
17 languages, 7 with full audio

Screenshots

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Far Cry® 3 price history

$19.99
price now (US)
$3.99
lowest recorded (-80%) · Dec 31, 2025 archived
-80%
typical sale discount · 1 sale seen

Good time to buy? Probably wait for a sale. Far Cry® 3 is at its full price of $19.99. It usually goes on sale for about 80% off (around $4.00), and the lowest we have recorded is $3.99.Next Steam sale: Steam Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4. See the countdown

US price on Steam. Readings before Oct 13, 2026 come from archived copies of the Steam store page (Internet Archive), so short sales between copies can be missing. Checked daily.

Far Cry® 3 price by region

RegionSteam priceIn USDIn EURvs US
United States$19.99$19.9917.81 EURbase
Euro area19,99€$22.4419.99 EUR+12%
United Kingdom£16.99$22.8720.37 EUR+14%
CanadaC$ 25.99$18.6116.58 EUR-7%
AustraliaA$ 29.95$20.9718.68 EUR+5%
New ZealandNZ$ 32.99$18.5516.52 EUR-7%
BrazilR$59,99$10.979.78 EUR-45%
MexicoMex$ 399.00$21.4619.12 EUR+7%
Argentina (LATAM USD)$15.99$15.9914.25 EUR-20%
Poland79,90 zł$20.4318.20 EUR+2%
SwitzerlandCHF 22.99$28.1125.04 EUR+41%
Norway199,00 kr$21.4019.07 EUR+7%
Turkey (MENA USD)$15.99$15.9914.25 EUR-20%
Azerbaijan (CIS USD)$10.99$10.999.79 EUR-45%
South AfricaR 335.00$20.4118.18 EUR+2%
India cheapest₹999.00$10.579.42 EUR-47%
IndonesiaRp 205 000$11.3510.11 EUR-43%
China¥98.00$14.7013.09 EUR-26%
Japan¥2,640$16.6614.84 EUR-17%
South Korea₩ 22,000$16.3614.58 EUR-18%

Converted with the European Central Bank reference rates of 5 Nov 2026. Steam sells each region's price only to accounts in that region.

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Far Cry® 3 reviews over time

87% Very Positive87% of 135,306 Steam reviews are positiveRead reviews on Steam

Positive and negative Steam user reviews per month, from Steam's review history.

Far Cry® 3 on Twitch

1
watching now
2
live channels
66
24-hour peak viewers
19
7-day average viewers

Twitch category "Far Cry 3", sampled every 30 minutes since Oct 13, 2026. Most watched games on Twitch

Far Cry® 3 Twitch viewers per day, last 90 days

Average viewers per day (line) and the highest count of each day (dotted line).

Best day: 24 Oct 2026, with a peak of 304 viewers and 66 on average.

Far Cry® 3 streamers right now

Nobody in our samples.

Top Far Cry® 3 streamers this week

  1. Amway921stream152
  2. AzuAhri31
  3. l3syan30
  4. Yarss__26
  5. angieberbuer21

Average viewers while live.

Top Twitch streamers across all games

Far Cry® 3 achievements

Far Cry® 3 has 44 Steam achievements. On average a player has unlocked 8.5% of them; the rarest, Heartless Pyro, is held by 2.0% of players.

  • First BloodEscape the pirates and survive in the wilderness.20.5%
  • Hunter HuntedLure and kill a predator.16.4%
  • Magic MushroomReturn to the doctor with the cave mushrooms.15.6%
  • Inked UpEarn 5 skill tattoos.14.8%
  • UnheardLiberate an outpost without triggering an alarm.14.0%
  • Artsy CraftsyCraft 5 upgrades for your equipment.13.9%
  • Jungle JournalUnlock 50 entries in the Survival Guide.13.3%
  • Rebel With a CauseLiberate 3 outposts.13.2%
  • Worst Date EverEscape the burning hotel.13.1%
  • In Cold BloodComplete a WANTED Dead quest.13.1%
  • Bagged and TaggedComplete a Path of the Hunter quest.12.6%
  • One of UsComplete the Rakyat initiation.12.3%
  • Island PaparazziTag 25 enemies using the camera (Single Player only).12.0%
  • Road TripComplete a Supply Drop quest.11.5%
  • Money to BurnSpend $5000 at the shop.11.4%
  • Hands Off My StonerRescue your friend before he is sold as a slave.10.6%
  • Full BarsActivate 9 radio towers.10.4%
  • Retake Wall StreetRescue your friend from torture.9.7%
  • Have I Told You?Discover the definition of insanity.9.4%
  • Taken for GrantedSurvive Vaas’s attack in the compound.9.3%
  • Higher Than a KiteReach the South Island alive.9.0%
  • PoacherHunt and skin a rare animal.8.8%
  • Let the Trials BeginBeat any Trials of the Rakyat score.8.4%
  • Needle ExchangeCraft 25 syringes.8.3%
  • Deep CoverDon’t blow cover during the interrogation.8.0%
  • Poker NightWin the poker game.7.5%
  • Love the BoomKill 4 enemies simultaneously with one explosion (Single Player only).7.5%
  • What a TripAttend the final ceremony.7.4%
  • Island LiberatorLiberate all outposts.5.4%
  • Never Saw it ComingKill an enemy with a takedown from above from a glider, zipline or parachute (Single Player only).5.1%
  • Fully InkedEarn every tattoo by learning all the skills.3.7%
  • Memory to SpareGather all the memory cards.3.5%
  • Fearless or StupidDive more than 60m (Single Player only).3.5%
  • Aftermarket JunkieBuy all attachments and paint jobs for one weapon.3.3%
  • Poker BullyWin $1500 playing poker.3.3%
  • Free FallFreefall more than 100m and live (Single Player only).3.1%
  • ToxophiliteKill a target from 70m or more with the bow (Single Player only).3.1%
  • Improper UseKill an enemy with the Repair Tool (Single Player only).2.7%
  • Archeology 101Gather a total of 60 relics.2.6%
  • The Good StuffCraft a Special syringe.2.6%
  • Rock Always WinsFully distract 25 enemies with rocks (Single Player only).2.6%
  • Dead LettersGather all "Letters of the Lost".2.3%
  • Say Hi to the InternetFind the lost Hollywood star.2.3%
  • Heartless PyroKill 50 enemies with the flamethrower (Single Player only).2.0%

Global unlock rates from Steam, most common first.

Latest Far Cry® 3 news and patch notes

Official announcements from the developer on Steam.

Far Cry® 3 FAQ

Is Far Cry® 3 dead?

Far Cry® 3 has a small but active player base. 252 people are playing it on Steam right now. Over the last 30 days its player count has been declining (down 24% on the month before).

How many people play Far Cry® 3?

252 people are playing Far Cry® 3 on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 750 concurrent players.

What is the all-time peak player count for Far Cry® 3?

Far Cry® 3 reached its all-time Steam peak of 23,042 concurrent players on Nov 1, 2014.

Is Far Cry® 3 growing or declining?

Far Cry® 3 is declining. Its average daily peak over the last 30 days was 1,100, down 24% compared with the previous 30 days.

When is Far Cry® 3 most active?

Far Cry® 3 usually has the most players around 18:00 UTC (1 PM in New York) and the fewest around 05:00 UTC (12 AM in New York).

How much does Far Cry® 3 cost?

Far Cry® 3 costs $19.99 on Steam in the US. Prices are checked daily and can differ by region.

What is the lowest price Far Cry® 3 has been on Steam?

The lowest US price we have recorded for Far Cry® 3 on Steam is $3.99 (80% off), on Dec 31, 2025 (from an archived copy of the Steam store page). It costs $19.99 right now.

Is Far Cry® 3 on sale right now?

No, Far Cry® 3 is at its full price of $19.99 on Steam right now. In past sales it usually dropped about 80%, and the biggest discount we have seen is 80%.

Where is Far Cry® 3 cheapest on Steam?

Of the 20 Steam regions we check, Far Cry® 3 is cheapest in India at ₹999.00, about $10.57 or 47% below the US price of $19.99. Steam only sells each regional price to accounts from that region.

Is Far Cry® 3 good?

Steam players rate Far Cry® 3 Very Positive: 87% of 135,306 reviews are positive.

When did Far Cry® 3 come out?

Far Cry® 3 was released on Steam on Nov 1, 2012.

Who made Far Cry® 3?

Far Cry® 3 was developed by Ubisoft Montreal, Massive Entertainment, and Ubisoft Shanghai and published by Ubisoft.

Is Far Cry® 3 still worth playing?

Far Cry® 3 has a smaller but active community on Steam today (252 playing right now), and players still rate it well (Very Positive).

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