Far Cry, highly successful PC franchise, to be re-imagined on select next-generation platforms as ”Far Cry Instincts‘ Paris, FRANCE œ April 7, 2004 œ Ubisoft, one of the world‘s largest video game publishers, announced its award-winning Montreal Studio is currently producing Far Cry™ Instincts , console versions based on the recently released, tactical tropical PC shooter. The console versions will be an entirely new game built from the ground up utilizing the most advanced technology Far Cry™ fans have come to expect. —Looking at Far Cry incredible success in Europe, which is currently the n°1 selling PC games in all territories charts, we are confident that Far Cry Instincts will be one of Ubisoft‘s most striking games this year,“ said Florence Alibert, Ubisoft‘s Marketing Director for EMEA territories. —The Montreal based development team, gathering most of the talented members behind the original Splinter Cell™, plans to further reinforce Far Cry Instincts position as one of Ubisoft‘s key brands for the future.“ Just as Far Cry redefined the FPS genre on the PC, Far Cry Instincts will introduce wide open environments and unique, immersive gameplay elements that are destined to become the definition of survival action. In addition to the PC version's signature locations, non-scripted A.I., and unprecedented view-distance, Far Cry Instincts will feature all-new gameplay scenarios that will challenge players to utilize an even broader range of strategies and survival tactics to uncover the many secrets within the beautiful-but-deadly islands. About Ubisoft Ubisoft is an international producer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment products. A leading company in the multimedia industry, Ubisoft's strong and diversified line-up has grown considerably, as has Ubisoft itself. As well as steadfastly continuing to partner with several high-profile companies, Ubisoft has also confirmed its presence on the global market by developing its own exceptional properties. Founded in 1986 in France, Ubisoft is now present on every continent, both through offices in 21 different countries including the United States, Morocco, Germany, and China and through sales of products in over 50 countries. The group is dedicated to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge videogame titles to consumers around the world. Ubisoft generated a turnover of 453 million euros for the 2002/2003 fiscal year, up 23% over the previous fiscal year. To learn more, visit www.ubi.com . © 2004 Crytek. All Rights Reserved. Published by Ubisoft Entertainment. Far Cry, Ubisoft, and the Ubisoft logo are trademarks of Ubisoft Entertainment in the U.S. and/or other countries. CryEngine, Polybump and Crytek are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Crytek GmbH. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Xbox and the Xbox Logos are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or in other countries and are used under license from Microsoft. Press Contact Name E-mail Phone .