Action and adventure hit new heights in Far Cry 4, a game that sticks to the open world shooter mechanics developed from previous additions in the franchise pretty closely. While new mechanics are few and far between in Far Cry 4 it's a solid experience set in one of the more unique settings of...

Interesting and unique setting – Well-written exchanges with antagonist – So much to do

Limited new ideas from Far Cry 3 – Some graphical issues

The Far Cry series is one of the most venerable in videogaming history. Starting with the original game, released in 2004, it was initially one of the benchmarks used by PC owners to test the prowess of their video cards.

"Good day reader. How has your day been? What's that? You're thinking of taking your next adventure in my part of the world? I'm glad you chose Kyrat for your next outing. The tropical paradise and African adventure setting was great, but it's time to test yourself in a new terrain.

A massive world to explore | Riding an Elephant and bashing enemies | Flying for the first time in a wingsuit

Twitchy controls requires adjustment | Gameplay feels very similar to Far Cry 3

Far Cry 4 is an open-world, first-person shooter that delivers the most expansive and immersive Far Cry experience ever.

It's a good thing that Ubisoft Montreal didn't really shake things up too much when it comes to Far Cry 4, and what we're left with is a fantastic follow-up with some great new additions, a much more satisfying storyline and a wonderful world to explore and cause chaos in. Bring a buddy!

Far Cry 4 is an excellent game and it's ram-packed with more of everything that made Far Cry 3 good. 4 fixes narrative problems with 3 and a whole lot more, check it out!

Far Cry 4 is an amazing game, although the story isn't the most thrilling, it keeps you entertained as you run, gun, sneak and fly through a beautiful Kyrat landscape. For me it got a little repetitive towards the end, but I had pretty much completed everything in the game, so it's not a big issue.

The holiday season is in full swing and new games are hitting store shelves almost every other day and Ubisoft is here to add another. Far Cry 3 was a massive success and rightfully so, it was a damn great game from start to finish and contained dozens of unique moments from start to finish and Far...