Now that Ubisoft has finally announced a release date for Far Cry 6, we have another four months to kill before we have a bunch of new bad guys to kill. In the meantime, why not look back over the 17-year history of the series to see what IGN's reviewers have thought of the often tropical, sometimes prehistoric, and always weird open-world shooter series at every step along the way?
But those are just contemporaneous reviews – snapshots in time from an era long past. Using the powers of 20-20 hindsight, weigh in on which Far Cry cried loudest in your heart.