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Should I remove Far Cry 3?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
1% remove it99% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
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How common is it?
Global Rank #35,579
Reach 0.0033%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 40.44 days
248.75 days >
Average installed length: 130.70 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
1.05 41.54%
1.04 53.85%
1.03 4.62%

Far Cry 3

What is Far Cry 3?

This is a repack version of the game and not distributed by the original publisher which might not be a legal or legitimate copy, please refer to the game copyright.

Overview

The most common release is 1.04, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named launcher.exe. The setup package generally installs about 33 files and is usually about 67.2 MB (70,466,395 bytes). The installed file FC3Updater.exe is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered.

Program detailsProgram details

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Far Cry 3\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Far Cry 3\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 67.2 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Far Cry 3

Program executable:launcher.exe
Path:C:\Program Files\far cry 3\bin\launcher.exe
MD5:cc0f9fe9c3f8c5dd848d4ad49b8b8d8d
Additional files:
  • unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
  • binkw32.dll (by RAD Game Tools) - Bink and Smacker (RAD Video Tools)
  • farcry3.exe (by Ubisoft Entertainment) - Far Cry 3
  • farcry3_d3d11.exe (by Ubisoft Entertainment)
  • FC3.dll - Dunia Engine/Far Cry 2 Dynamic Link Library
  • FC3_d3d11.dll
  • FC3Updater.exe (by Ubisoft) - Autopatch (Autopatch system)
  • gpudatabase.dll - GPU Database DLL (Ubisoft Entertainment)
  • pbag.dll
  • pbcl.dll
  • pbsv.dll
  • SandBar.dll (by Divelements Limited - http://www.divelements.co.uk/) - SandBar (SandBar (Commercial Version))
  • SandDock.dll (by Divelements Limited - http://www.divelements.co.uk/) - SandDock (SandDock (Commercial Version))
  • systemdetection.dll - System Detection DLL
  • ubiorbitapi_r2_loader.dll
  • uplay_r1_loader.dll
  • uplay_r1_loader_hack.dll

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • farcry3.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{7AB4C29B-FDBE-4770-8BC0-24776199FD6E}' (runs on registration).
3 Windows Firewall Allowed Programs
  • FC3Updater.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\FarCry3\bin\FC3Updater.exe'.
  • farcry3_d3d11.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\FarCry3\bin\farcry3_d3d11.exe'.
  • farcry3.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Games\FarCry3\bin\farcry3.exe'.

How do I remove Far Cry 3?

You can uninstall Far Cry 3 from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Far Cry 3, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Far Cry 3.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 54%
Win 7 2%
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 1%
Keep it 99%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#35,579

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 53.85%
Windows 7 44.62%
Windows Vista 1.54%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 16.92%
Windows 10 Pro 15.38%
Windows 7 Ultimate 15.38%
Windows 8.1 12.31%
Windows 7 Professional 10.77%
Windows 10 Home 10.77%

Distribution by countryGeography

18.31% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 18.31%
  Italy 18.31%
  United Kingdom 7.04%
  UA 5.63%
  Russia 5.63%
  Canada 5.63%
  Hungary 5.63%
  France 4.23%
  Germany 2.82%
  Czech Republic 2.82%
  MA 1.41%
  Vietnam 1.41%
  Brazil 1.41%
  Thailand 1.41%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
ASUS 17.02%
Lenovo 14.89%
GIGABYTE 12.77%
Acer 12.77%
Hewlett-Packard 12.77%
Samsung 8.51%
Dell 6.38%
Alienware 4.26%
Toshiba 4.26%
American Megatrends 4.26%
Intel 2.13%
Common models
ASUS All Series 6.12%
LENOVO 20287 4.08%
HP Pavilion 15 Notebook P... 4.08%
TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO R85... 2.04%
TOSHIBA Satellite L500D 2.04%
TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A 2.04%

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