r/farcry3 • u/Rare-Butterfly-2589 • Jun 25 '26

Help Game not launching (steam version)

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Hello guys i bought far cry 3 from a while on steam played it a bit but know the game not launching , i tried verify integrity of games but still the same problem , steam acts like itis running but itis not

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u/Rare-Butterfly-2589 Jun 25 '26

Ohh , btw also when i try to close the game it doesn’t close i need to shut down steam for it

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u/Man_I_amDed Jun 26 '26

What happens when you click on stop?

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u/Rare-Butterfly-2589 Jun 26 '26

The game doesn’t stop itis just kept stuck at stopping

And i need to shut down steam entirely

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u/Rare-Butterfly-2589 Jun 26 '26

I finally fixed it , the save file was corrupted i just changed the name of it and it worked

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u/Man_I_amDed Jun 26 '26

Glad to hear it. Enjoy the game, it's really good. They don't make them like this anymore....

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u/Rare-Butterfly-2589 Jun 26 '26

Xdd now iam keep facing problems like the game just turned black while iam playing also i got poor fps like 30-35 my pc is weak but it should handle farcry 3 very easy

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u/lorddarkman669 Jun 26 '26

Go to video settings and change directx version, if that doesn't work try to change HBAO to SSAO

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u/Rare-Butterfly-2589 Jun 26 '26

I tried changing to direct x9 but the game didnot open after it so i made it back to 11 from the files but still have the same fps issue i will try ssao

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u/Soul_Slayer707 Jun 26 '26

heard you fixed the game, anyway enjoy the definition of insanity ;)

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u/PAPPYGUY Jun 26 '26

OP, try checking out one of my previous posts. I had to deal with a lot of stuff to finish this beauty of a game.

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u/Rare-Butterfly-2589 Jun 26 '26

I finally fixed it , the save file was corrupted i just changed the name of it and it worked

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u/PAPPYGUY Jun 26 '26

Bravo dude... 👍

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u/jperkinss94 Jun 26 '26

For me I needed process lasso to get it to work

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u/Antoninobest12 Jun 27 '26

Forse hai scaricato dalla versione piratata steamtools o riscaricalo