Far Cry 3 release date gets a three month delay
Vacation to hell: postponed a bit
One of the most highly anticipated games of the year, Ubisoft's Far Cry 3, will not be maki🦄ng its shipping date of September 4, 2012. Instead, Ubisoft announced today that the title has been delayed by three months to December 4, 201▨2.
"We're taking more time to create the best possible gameplay experience," said Ubisoft's Dan Hay, a producer on FC3, in a . ꦛ"Far Cry 3 is a huge offering and we want every element of this insane, action-packed adventure to be of the highest possible quality for the players."
As delays go, this is a fairly short one. Three months will go by in the blink of an eye. Meanwhile, Fall titles like Borderlands 2 and Dishonored will be in much better shape now that one of the biggest gam🍬es of the year has moved out of their release window. After all, that's how the original Borderlands managed to gain popularity.
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