Allowing the Resistance to move, get us closer to taking down Faith, and giving us a new fast travel point. With our limits known, our first order of business was to find a cult outpost to liberate. Testing it vertically, the only limit was the actual altitude ceiling in the game, which meant an air and ground approach was feasible. Given the distance we travelled, it was a few hundred metres before the game issues you a warning. We found that there is a limit to how far you can venture from your co-op partner. We started by testing some boundaries, with the hope to divide and conquer. The next few hours held a terrific amount of fun, from serious discussions of the game’s theme to pushing the limits of the Sandbox.Īll Chris’s equipment from his own game was available to him, with his custom character filling a gun-for-hire slot, which meant one of my two AI companions had to be benched. So Chris and I banded together and set about our journey through the Henbane River region of Hope County. Note, your own story progress doesn’t advance when you join another game, as you’re basically playing in the host’s world. I relied on Chris to tell me about what previous entries had offered, and the changes made to Far Cry 5Ĭo-op becomes available about an hour into the game and can be accessed through the menu with a simple invite. Far Cry 2 was my first and last contact with the Far Cry franchise, with a significantly tamer plot than what I've heard about the franchise since. Far Cry 5 allows you to enjoy the full offerings of the open world, from the story all the way down to the smallest activities.

I mean, how better to discuss co-op than doing it co-operatively? Dan's Experienceįar Cry as a series has always offered a sandbox of destruction, giving players the tools to wreak havoc on land, sea, and air.

Below you'll find our respective accounts of the experience which will give you a strong idea on if Far Cry 5 offers the experience you want from Co-op. For a more general preview, check out our preview piece on Far Cry 5. A Newbie and a Veteran fight Cultists and Write about itĬhris and I, (Chris is the Far Cry veteran, just to clarify that now) decided it would be best to give you guys a preview of what your Far Cry 5 has to offer you and your respective co-op partner.

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