Far Cry 3, Primal, and Blood Dragon get 60FPS update

Far Cry 3 really set off the franchise. With multiple titles since, the games have grown exponentially, but sometimes it's nice to return to where it all began. Now, you can do that with better performance, as after recent teases, Far Cry 3, Primal, and Blood Dragon have received a patch to enable 60FPS. Check out the details below for more.

San Francisco - January 21, 2026 – Today, Ubisoft announced that a free update with 60 FPS support for Far Cry 3, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal is available now on PlayStation®5 and Xbox Series X|S. With these three iconic titles now upgraded to 60 FPS, the entire post–Far Cry 3 lineup runs at 60 FPS on current generation consoles.

By leveraging the power of newer hardware, this update brings a second life to these adventures, offering smoother gameplay, enhanced responsiveness, and a modernized feel to the Far Cry franchise, just as the brand approaches its 22nd anniversary in March 2026.

Updated Titles Include:

Far Cry 3 – Revisit Rook Island with increased fluidity as you confront Vaas Montenegro, one of gaming’s most memorable villains. The 60 FPS boost enhances exploration, stealth, and the game’s fast-paced combat, making the defining Far Cry experience feel more immersive than ever.
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon – Dive back into the over-the-top, neon-drenched homage to 1980s action films, now with smoother gunplay and traversal. The sharper responsiveness amplifies the game’s explosive, tongue-in-cheek energy.
Far Cry Primal – Return to the Stone Age and lead your tribe through the wilderness of Oros with more seamless movement, precise aiming, and fluid combat. The 60 FPS upgrade elevates the game’s visceral survival experience and lush prehistoric world.

This upgrade applies automatically to all digital owners of the games on supported platforms.

To celebrate this update, major promotions will be available on the PlayStation Store from January 21 to February 4: