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Far Cry, electronic game released for personal computers (PCs) in 2004 by Ubisoft Entertainment SA, an entertainment-software company based in France. Far Cry enjoyed strong sales and impressed critics with its mix of stealth and “shoot-’em-up” first-person action. The game also was noted for its superior graphics, which featured realistic lighting and a highly detailed depiction of the game’s island setting. German developer Crytek created its CryENGINE 3D rendering technology for a number of applications,...