Far Cry: Primal
GameBy Ubisoft Montreal · Released Feb 23, 2016
Far Cry Primal is a first-person action game set in 10,000 BC during the transition from the Upper Paleolithic to the Mesolithic period. As part of the Far Cry series, it replaces modern firearms with prehistoric weapons including spears, clubs, and bows.
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About the game
- Released
- Feb 23, 2016
- Developer
- Ubisoft Montreal
- Publisher
- Ubisoft Entertainment
- Genres
- Shooter, Adventure
- Platforms
- Google Stadia, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One
- Links
- Wikipedia
Game data from IGDB.com
On Steam
Steam estimates as of 9 Oct 2026. Revenue is premium revenue on Steam only: game sales, without DLC.
- Revenue to date
- $38.5M
- Units sold
- 1.4M
- Last 12 months
- $2.8M
- 184K units
- Price
- $29.99
- Positive reviews
- 86%
- of 42K reviews
- Peak players
- 15K
- at the same time
- Followers
- 216K
- Average playtime
- 18 h
| Year | Share of the best year | Revenue | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $3.2M | 123K | |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 141K | |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 103K | |
| 2022 | $1.2M | 69K | |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 73K | |
| 2024 | $1.3M | 74K | |
| 2025 | $2.2M | 138K | |
| 2026 so far | $1.8M | 120K |
On Steam since Mar 1, 2016 · Developer UbisoftSteam store page
Documents about Far Cry: Primal
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