{"id":3880,"date":"2018-03-27T06:47:24","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T06:47:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/?p=3880"},"modified":"2018-03-28T00:50:17","modified_gmt":"2018-03-28T00:50:17","slug":"not-a-farcry-from-the-original","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/?p=3880","title":{"rendered":"Not a FarCry from the original"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been playing the FarCry series since 2004 on PC and the latest edition is as faithful as ever.<\/p>\n<h4>First 24 hours (no spoilers)<\/h4>\n<p>The opening sequence is epic and pulls you into the environment kicking and screaming with brilliant seamless movie action.\u00a0 No doubt, there will be a few folks who are deeply offended by the theme but they are clearly not the target audience.<\/p>\n<p>My first 2-hours gameplay have been filled with discovery and exploration rather than trying to complete the main story.\u00a0 I\u2019ve listened to some baseless chatter about the main story being too short but that\u2019s the usual complaint from gamers.<\/p>\n<p>The game mechanics and control system are the same and it\u2019s easy to forget to change the difficulty level normal to hard to get your monies worth.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3881\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3881\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327081723.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3881 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327081723-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327081723-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327081723-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327081723-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327081723.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3881\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Far Cry\u00ae 5 Making myself at Home<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Conclusion<\/h4>\n<p>The map looks big enough to entertain me for at least 2-3 months and as usual, I\u2019ll be gunning for a Platinum trophy.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3882\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3882\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327063853.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3882 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327063853-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327063853-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327063853-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327063853-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Far-Cry\u00ae-5_20180327063853.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3882\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Far Cry\u00ae 5 Religion and Guns<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>First Day on the receiving end of Family Court action<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been playing the FarCry series since 2004 on PC and the latest edition is as faithful as ever. First 24 hours (no spoilers) The opening sequence is epic and pulls you into the environment kicking and screaming with brilliant seamless movie action.\u00a0 No doubt, there will be a few folks who are deeply offended &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/?p=3880\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Not a FarCry from the original&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,60,54],"tags":[93],"class_list":["post-3880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming","category-manhood","category-did_you_see_that","tag-talent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3880"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3885,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3880\/revisions\/3885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clickonyx.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}