Far Cry 5 Update Adds New Feature for PS5 and Xbox Series X

Ubisoft has announced that its open-world RPG Far Cry 5 will get a 60fps patch for the Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5 to help celebrate its fifth anniversary

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In addition to the 60fps update, there'll be a free weekend from March 23-27 for both console and PC players.

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The Far Cry Twitter account teased the update yesterday

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The Far Cry Twitter account teased the update yesterday, hinting at a "highly requested feature for next-gen consoles

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Far Cry 5 initially came out in 2018 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC

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In our Far Cry 5 review, we gave it an 8.9, with Daemon Hatfield stating

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Far Cry 5 is another wide-open playground with all the necessary ingredients for causing a real ruckus loads of enemies and allies

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Temperamental wildlife, and plenty of explosions

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