
Due to an incident, however, a lot of these mutated beings were released and so, as a kind of third faction, they become a murderous danger for both the mercenaries and the player himself.The original Far Cry game, developed by Crytek and published by Ubisoft, is radically different than what the series is today. In the course of the game you will find secret research laboratories of the Krieger Corporation inside the islands, in which mutants (so-called trigens ) that have been treated with a substance that changes the genome (a mutagen ) are bred. But Doyle leaves Jack in the dark about his own function on the islands and does not go into any further details. Doyle also assists Jack with vital information about enemy forces, how they can be weakened and sabotaged, and sometimes even smuggles him through patrols on a boat. At the beginning of the game the search for the captured Valerie is in the foreground, later Jack’s goal is to escape from the islands. He informs the player about his situation and helps with useful hints.

In the first level there is a radio that the mysterious figure Harlan Doyle uses to report. From this point on, the player has control over the figure. Under fire from unknown mercenarieshe is washed into a cave. On the way back from the island, however, Carver’s boat is shot at (with a bazooka) and sunk. He is supposed to take the journalist Valerie Constantine to a group of islands not shown on the map, as Valerie supposedly wants to take pictures of Japanese ruins from the Second World War there. The player controls the main character of the game, Jack Carver, a former elite soldier in the US Marines who has retired and now earns his living with boat trips in Micronesia (South Pacific). Moreau, who expresses man’s fear of the power of science.



The plot of the game has parallels to HG Wells’ novel The Island of Dr.
