Far Cry 6, the latest instalment in the Far Cry franchise, is pretty close to launch, and avid fans of the franchise are eagerly looking forward to it.

Far Cry 6 is a special game in the franchise, because it will be featuring some interesting aspects. What grabbed the attention of many is Ubisoft's direction to take players down the memory lane, by bringing back some of the most popular and beloved villains in the franchise.

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The game will be taking players to the land of Yara, who is ruled by a dictator Antón Castillo, and his son Diego. The likes of Vaas, Joseph Seed and Pagan Min will be making a return to the game in the Season Pass, but instead of fighting against them, players will be playing as these characters.

What is the release time for Far Cry 6?

Far Cry releases on Thursday 7th October, 2021, which is quite an usual day for a game release. That aside, like all other Ubisoft games, Far Cry 6's release time will be different according to your region. The good thing however is that you don't need to remember any timings.

The game will be releasing at midnight at your local time. So the moment the clock hits 12 am on September 7th, you will be able to play the game.

Is there Early Access in Far Cry 6?

Usually, games these days have some sort of early access perks if you get certain editions of the game. However, for Far Cry 6, there is no such perk as such. Irrespective of whichever edition of the game you pre-order, you will not be getting any early access bonus. So players will have to wait until the 7th of October to be able to play the game.