Reduced performance drops during streaming and fixed general graphical, UI, and session browser bugs.

Locate this file in Documents/My Games/Far Cry 4/ .

Modern digital store platforms handle this update automatically. If you use a retail disc or need a manual installation, follow these steps. Automatic Updates (Steam / Ubisoft Connect) Launch or Ubisoft Connect . Go to your games Library . Select Far Cry 4 . The platform will automatically queue the download. Manual Download and Installation

Here is the step-by-step guide to ensuring you have the latest version.

Resolved a glitch where custom control mappings reverted to default after restarting the game.

Patch 1.5.0 introduced a rare audio codec conflict. Go to your game folder ( ...\Far Cry 4\data_win32 ) and rename or delete the videos folder (back it up first). Cutscenes will skip, but stutters vanish.

Released in November 2014, Far Cry 4 threw players into the stunning, chaotic world of Kyrat, a fictional Himalayan country torn apart by a civil war. While the PC version garnered praise for its breathtaking open-world design and the charismatic antagonist Pagan Min, its launch was hampered by a series of technical issues, including gameplay stuttering, mouse acceleration bugs, key-binding problems, and a curious lack of support for modern ultra-widescreen (21:9) displays.

Far Cry 4 remains a high point in Ubisoft’s open-world shooter franchise. The game transports players to Kyrat, a fictional Himalayan region torn apart by civil war. While the game features breathtaking vistas and chaotic emergent gameplay, its initial PC release was plagued by technical hurdles. Players experienced frequent stuttering, frame rate drops, mouse acceleration problems, and random desktop crashes.

Patch 1.5.0 optimizes the game engine. Your PC should meet these hardware specifications for a smooth experience: Hardware Component Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements Windows 7 SP1 / 8 / 8.1 (64-bit) Windows 7 SP1 / 8 / 8.1 (64-bit) Processor Intel Core i5-750 2.6 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 955 Intel Core i5-2400S 2.5 GHz / AMD FX-8350 Memory Graphics Card NVIDIA GTX 460 / AMD Radeon HD 5850 NVIDIA GTX 680 / AMD Radeon R9 290X DirectX Version 11 Version 11 StorageSpace 30 GB available space 30 GB available space Troubleshooting Common Patch Issues

For nearly all PC game distribution services today, you don’t need to hunt for a separate patch file. The update is automatically downloaded and applied through your game launcher. Here's how to ensure you have version 1.5.0 installed:

Integrated into the worldwide game version. Why You Need This Update

If you are still having issues, check for the latest official updates on the Ubisoft Support page.

Resolved various issues within the and Session Browser. How to Download