"Nweon, August 17, 2023 - With the first addition of motion control support in "Far Cry VR v0.5", you can now truly immerse yourself in the first-person perspective of the classic 2004 shooting game "Far Cry" in VR.
Released on March 23, 2004, "Far Cry" is a first-person action shooting game developed by Crytek and published by Ubisoft. It was released in the same year as "Half-Life 2" and "Doom 3".
The game's protagonist, Jack Carver, is a former special forces member who operates a rental speedboat business in the South Pacific islands after retirement. One day, he escorts a female journalist to a mysterious island in Micronesia, but their boat is bombed by mercenaries, and the journalist goes missing. Jack Carver must find the journalist and get her off the island.
As the chief developer of the "Half-Life 2" VR Mod, German programmer Holger Frydrych has been working on developing a third-party VR Mod for "Far Cry" to allow fans to play this classic VR game. Now, he has finally added full motion control support to the newly released 0.5 version.
This means you can naturally grip guns and knives with your hands or stabilize them with both hands. In addition, "Far Cry VR v0.5" supports six degrees of freedom and room-scale VR, so you can sneak up on enemies and enjoy the freedom of movement.
If you miss the old days of "Far Cry" and shooting games, and you have a PC VR headset or a VR headset compatible with a PC, now might be the time.
"Far Cry VR v0.5" is available for free download, but the original game "Far Cry" is required. For the official page of the "Far Cry VR" project, please visit here, and for downloading the VR Mod, please visit here. Additionally, you can purchase "Far Cry" on Steam or GOG.com for 48 RMB."