Far Cry 3 is sinds de lancering meerdere malen van een patch voorzien en inmiddels zijn we aanbeland bij patch 1.05. Deze patch verbeterd de game in de single- en multiplayer op een aantal vlakken wat betreft efficiëntie en daarnaast worden er nieuwe features toegevoegd, waaronder een nieuwe moeilijkheidsgraad. De changelog van patch 1.05 hieronder.

Singleplayer

  • Outpost reset: Once you complete the game, you may choose to reset the liberated outposts to face the challenge to take them over again
  • A new difficulty setting: Complete the campaign and restart your adventure on the new Master difficulty. It features more challenging enemies and dangerous wildlife
  • New HUD/UK settings: Most on-screen information can be toggled on/off in the settings menu

Singleplayer fixes

  • Fixed an issue with the weapons not working properly if a challenge was finished exactly during the weapons switching
  • Fixed the NPC’s ignoring the player in some cases after dying and restarting a social challenge
  • Fixed a hole in the map behind a waterfall that would cause the users to go under the map
  • Fixed an issue with one of the captains from a Wanted dead quest that did not spawn sometimes
  • Fixed the mission objective not updating sometimes when Buck model was seen floating

Multiplayer nieuwe features

  • Map Beta Test: Players who upload a new map can now publish it as a beta test to monitor how it is played and improve it before releasing to other players
  • Maps by author: Players will be able to search all the maps created by an author
  • Idle kick: The feature that kicks out idle players during a MP match is removed from custom and private matches
  • The Skip map voting system has been improved with more visibility and time to cast the vote
  • Added ability for Map creators to start Beta Tests, which other players can join through a new playlist
  • When hosting a Beta test, map creators can use the new spectate feature to monitor gameplay
  • Added new feedback tags and improvements to the user made map rating menu
  • Added option to show other maps by the same author in Map Archive
  • Added option to suicide in PvP matches
  • Added Team Chat option to in-game text chat

Multiplayer fixes

  • Fixed several crashes
  • Improvements to host migration
  • Improvements to prevent players from picking up weapons instead of reviving team mates
  • Players will no longer be kicked for being idle in custom matches
  • Improvements to team balancing when parties are involved
  • Improvements to matchmaking for parties
  • Fixed issue where team mates would show as normal players on the mini-map when not clinging on to life
  • Fixed issue where game settings option would not be visible for new hosts in custom match
  • Fixed issues where players was not able to join parties
  • Fixed issues where players could get stuck when using Booster Shots in Co-op
  • Fixed issue where fire was not shown correctly in Firestorm
  • Fixed issue where Kill Cam was not shown in certain circumstances
  • Improvements to Skip Map functionality when playing on user made maps
  • Skipped maps will no longer show up in map rotation when playing on Bronze, Silver or Gold playlists

De patch is nu beschikbaar en zal gedownload worden zodra je de game opstart.