Far Cry New Dawn — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Far Cry New Dawn - Steam Achievements Unlocked! | 2025-02-12 | Attention Survivors! Hope County may have been reborn, but your journey isn’t over yet! Steam Achievements are now live in Far Cry New Dawn! It’s time to take back what’s yours. Conquer the wasteland, and show the Highwaymen who’s boss. GOOD TO KNOW Do Achievements Sync Automatically? If you’ve previously unlocked achievements in Ubisoft Connect, simply launch the game once on Steam, and your progress will sync automatically. Will you claim victory? |
| Photo Mode Contest: Strike A Pose | 2019-03-13 | https://i.imgur.com/iXb7mzp.jpg It's time for another Far Cry Photo Mode Contest! Far Cry New Dawn includes a new and improved Photo Mode complete with a variety of different poses to show of your character- try them out and send us your best selfies. 📸 Equip your most eye-catching outfit, travel to your favorite spot on the map, and start your photo shoot! We want to see the craziest stunts your characters can pull off while posing for a picture. Show off your most creative photos from your Far Cry New Dawn adventure. HOW TO PARTICIPATE Qualified photos must be taken in Far Cry New Dawn's Photo Mode. Entry photos cannot be altered using 3rd |
| Photo Mode Contest Winners: Man's Best Friend | 2019-03-04 | https://i.imgur.com/eSBuFxb.jpg Who is man's best friend- dog or hog? You showed us your best Timber and Horatio pictures, and the time has come to announce the winners! We absolutely loved all of your submissions and it was quite a challenge to pick only three photos to capture the bond between you and your favorite Fangs for Hire. After much careful consideration, we have decided on the following winners: AND THE WINNERS ARE... SeaSwifted - GRAND PRIZE WINNER https://i.imgur.com/g9HtvvM.jpg Cleniver https://i.imgur.com/ds862U8.jpg SilverFrog https://i.imgur.com/EcjxTeS.jpg Congratulations to the winners and thanks so much to everyone who to |
| Far Cry New Dawn Photo Mode Contest | 2019-02-20 | https://i.imgur.com/uz5mpUX.jpg It has been almost a week since Far Cry New Dawn was unleashed, and already we have seen you make great use of the game's photo mode on social media! To celebrate New Dawn's release, we are holding a photo mode contest with some awesome prizes up for grabs! We need you to help us settle a dispute: Who really is man's best friend? Dog or Hog? To enter our contest, send us your best Photo Mode screenshot featuring your player character (male or female) with one of your Fangs for Hire. Show us how strong the bond is between you and your companion. You have until February 27th! https://i.imgur.com/4fTrWpI.jpg HOW T |
| Far Cry New Dawn Interactive Worldmap | 2019-02-18 | https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34059892/da723b9a9207795f5a2553b48d72bdb6c3466c6e.jpg Discover treasure hunt locations, recruit Guns for Hire, upload Photo Mode screenshots, and more with the new #FarCryNewDawn interactive worldmap! |
| How To Upgrade Your Home Base in Far Cry New Dawn | 2019-02-14 | https://i.imgur.com/fugK1uv.jpg Build a safe haven from the Highwaymen! Watch this video to learn everything there is to know about the Prosperity Home Base, from crafting stronger weapons to flying out on expeditions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5C0paRl6sco&feature=youtu.be |
| Far Cry New Dawn release times & file sizes | 2019-02-14 | https://i.imgur.com/xjlN9C3.jpg Hello everybody, Far Cry New Dawn launches in just a couple of days! If you're playing a digital version of the game this Friday, you might be wondering when you can start playing at the earliest. The digital release time for launch day - February 15th - on Steam is 17:00 UTC. The pre-load is available as of February 11th at 17:00 UTC. The file sizes will be as follows on PC: without HD texture pack: 19.3GB with HD texture pack: 39.2GB Not long now! We hope you enjoy New Dawn when it releases this Friday! The Far Cry Community Team |
| Far Cry New Dawn Composer on Creating a Post-Apocalyptic Soundtrack | 2019-01-29 | Far Cry New Dawn's post-apocalyptic setting takes the series in bold new directions, and that requires a bold new soundtrack. To create it, Ubisoft turned to two composers, Tyler Bates and John Swihart. Bates, a guitarist, songwriter, and record producer, has worked on films including Deadpool 2, John Wick, and Guardians of the Galaxy, and co-wrote and produced Marilyn Manson's The Pale Emperor and Heaven Upside Down albums, among other achievements. Swihart, meanwhile, is a guitarist and multi-instrumentalist whose musical credits include Napoleon Dynamite, Youth in Revolt, How I Met Your Mother, and Go On. https://youtu.be/8Isd__tW_y0 To fi |
| Far Cry New Dawn PC Specs and System Requirements Detailed | 2019-01-15 | https://i.imgur.com/DcMQGR5.jpg Life in Hope County has changed drastically since the events of Far Cry 5, and you’ll be able to explore the new post-apocalyptic landscape when Far Cry New Dawn launches on February 15. To help you get geared up for the fight to survive against the vicious Highwaymen, the development team has shared a look at the PC system requirements. “We are very proud of what our team achieved with the PC version of Far Cry New Dawn and cannot wait for PC players to discover the post-apocalyptic scenario we've created,” said Raphael Parent, tech director at Ubisoft Montreal. “The bold art direction we have taken for this g |