Whenever Esposito’s Antón Castillo made an appearance on screen, he commanded complete attention.įar Cry is a series that I’ve felt struggled with not coloring outside the lines in the past. By billing famed actor Giancarlo Esposito as the villain, Ubisoft wasn’t pulling any punches.
Of course, a Far Cry game is only as strong as its central antagonist. Though, it’s the evolution of in-game systems and weapons, one far greater than the incremental differences seen between the previous iteration, that makes it stand out. Developed by Ubisoft Toronto, Far Cry 6 treads on familiar ground, keeping the inherent moment-to-moment gameplay fairly structured so that returning fans know what they’re getting into.
