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* KnifeFight: [[spoiler:Against Hoyt in the final mission.]]
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* Foreshadowing: At the beginning of the game, Vaas is tauting Jason in his cage, but then someone outside the tent orders him to stop spooking the hostages. So there's someone who even he takes orders from...

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* Foreshadowing: {{Foreshadowing}}: At the beginning of the game, Vaas is tauting Jason in his cage, but then someone outside the tent orders him to stop spooking the hostages. So there's someone who even he takes orders from...
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* MultipleEndings: Deprnding on [[spoiler:whether of not Jason kills Liza]].

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* MultipleEndings: Deprnding Depending on [[spoiler:whether of not Jason kills Liza]].

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** BiggerBad: Hoyt Volker.

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** BiggerBad: Hoyt Volker.Volker is who he gave them to in order to sell to slavery.



* CatsAreMean: Of the PantheraAwesome variety. Various large cats can show up to attack your enemies or you.



* DarkerAndEdgier: Even more so than ''Far Cry 2'' if the E3 2011 and E3 2012 demos are to be believed.
* DeathSeeker: Vaas offers his hostages a chance to pull the trigger on him. Doug refused to kill Vaas and ultimately gets killed because of it.

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* DarkerAndEdgier: Even more so than ''Far Cry 2'' if the E3 2011 and E3 2012 demos are to be believed.
* DeathSeeker: Vaas offers his hostages a chance to pull the trigger on him. Doug refused to kill Vaas and ultimately gets killed because of it.
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* {{Fanservice}}: Citra dancing on top of Jason topless. [[spoiler:Even more in the Bad Ending]]

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* {{Fanservice}}: Citra dancing on top of Jason topless. [[spoiler:Even more in the Bad Ending]]Ending, where she and Jason have sex in first person... [[MoodWhiplash and then she kills him]].]]



* GiantMook: There might not be any mutants, but the game will apparently have [[ModernWarfare Juggernauts]]. Some of them equipped with flamethrowers.
* HairTriggerTemper: Vaas. "I'm sorry, I don't like the way you are LOOKING AT ME!"

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* GiantMook: There might not be any mutants, but the game will apparently have [[ModernWarfare [[HeavilyArmoredMook Juggernauts]]. Some of them equipped with flamethrowers.
* HairTriggerTemper: Vaas. "I'm sorry, I don't like the way you are LOOKING AT ME!"
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* MultipleEndings
* MushroomSamba: [[TheMovie The Video Game!]]

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* MultipleEndings
MultipleEndings: Deprnding on [[spoiler:whether of not Jason kills Liza]].
* MushroomSamba: [[TheMovie The Video Game!]]Various drug-induced sequences.



* TookALevelInBadass: Jason will do this during the game. Hell, just compare him from [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaGSSrp49uc the E3 2011 demo]] to [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLFZVNHPaeM the E3 2012 demo!]]
* WorstAid: As in the previous ''Far Cry'' game, you can pull out bullets with your knife and so on if you're at low health.

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* TookALevelInBadass: Jason will do this during the game. Hell, just compare him game, from [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaGSSrp49uc the E3 2011 demo]] ActionSurvivor to [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLFZVNHPaeM the E3 2012 demo!]]
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* WorstAid: As in the previous ''Far Cry'' game, Cry 2'', you can pull out bullets with your knife and so on if you're at low health.
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* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking: Played completely straight with Vaas.
* AxCrazy: Vaas, '''and how.''' Moreover, it is heavily implied that Jason too will become this.
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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Vaas gives one to Jason during the E3 2012 demo after he traps Jason in a burning room with profanities written all over the walls.

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* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Vaas gives one to Jason during [[spoiler:in the E3 2012 demo final encounter]] after he traps Jason in a burning room with profanities written all over the walls.
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* Foreshadowing: At the beginning of the game, Vaas is tauting Jason in his cage, but then someone outside the tent orders him to stop spooking the hostages. So there's someone who even he takes orders from...


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* MoodWhiplash: Vaas is nothing short of terrifying, but he's also got some of the kookiest lines in the game. He's like TheJoker, as a pirate.
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* WorstAid: As in the previous ''Far Cry'' game, you can pull out bullets with your knife and so on if you're at low health.
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* FeatheredFiend: Cassowaries are present. Don't let their beautiful plumage fool you, as in real life they are very territorial and can kill a man with a few well-placed kicks from their clawed feet.


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* SummonBiggerFish: Pirate camps often have a caged animal that you can let loose to run amok among the pirates. Bears, tigers, leopards, cassowaries, wild boars...these guys love keeping accidents waiting to happen.
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* ThreateningShark
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* MultipleEndings
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The third game in the ''VideoGame/FarCry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of twenty-something vacationers that had the misfortune of skydiving onto the wrong island and getting captured by a group of RuthlessModernPirates working for a slave/drug trafficking ring. Jason and his older brother manage to escape but the latter is killed by Vaas, the pirate's deranged leader. Jason must now fight Vaas' entire army to get his friends, girlfriend and younger brother back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who tried to sell them to the pirates.

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The third game in the ''VideoGame/FarCry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of twenty-something vacationers that had the misfortune of skydiving onto the wrong island and getting captured by a group of RuthlessModernPirates working for a slave/drug trafficking ring. Jason and his older brother manage to escape but the latter is killed by Vaas, the pirate's deranged leader. Jason must now fight Vaas' entire army to get his friends, girlfriend and younger brother the others back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who tried to sell them to the pirates.
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The third game in the ''VideoGame/FarCry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of twenty-something vacationers that had the misfortune of skydiving onto the wrong island and getting captured by a group of RuthlessModernPirates working for a slave/drug trafficking ring. Jason and his older brother manage to escape but the latter is killed by Vaas, the pirate's deranged leader. Jason must now fight Vaas' entire army to get his friends and family back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who tried to sell them to the pirates.

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The third game in the ''VideoGame/FarCry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of twenty-something vacationers that had the misfortune of skydiving onto the wrong island and getting captured by a group of RuthlessModernPirates working for a slave/drug trafficking ring. Jason and his older brother manage to escape but the latter is killed by Vaas, the pirate's deranged leader. Jason must now fight Vaas' entire army to get his friends friends, girlfriend and family younger brother back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who tried to sell them to the pirates.

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The third game in the ''VideoGame/FarCry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of pampered douchebag vacationers that had the misfortune of getting stranded on an island in the middle of a civil war. Jason's brother is killed and his girlfriend is kidnapped by Vaas, the deranged leader of a group of armed mercenaries with ties to a human trafficking ring. Now Jason must take on his entire army to get her back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who scammed them.

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The third game in the ''VideoGame/FarCry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of pampered douchebag twenty-something vacationers that had the misfortune of skydiving onto the wrong island and getting stranded on an island in the middle of a civil war. Jason's brother is killed and his girlfriend is kidnapped captured by Vaas, the deranged leader of a group of armed mercenaries with ties to RuthlessModernPirates working for a human slave/drug trafficking ring. Now Jason and his older brother manage to escape but the latter is killed by Vaas, the pirate's deranged leader. Jason must take on his now fight Vaas' entire army to get her his friends and family back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who scammed them.tried to sell them to the pirates.



* BigBad: Vaas leads the pirates who killed your character's best friend and abducted your girlfriend.

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* BigBad: Vaas leads the pirates who killed your character's best friend older brother and abducted your kidnapped his friends, younger brother and girlfriend.



* RuthlessModernPirates



* TheWorldsExpertOnGettingKilled: Jason's brother Grant is ex-military and thus a lot better trained and more battle hardened than Jason. Naturally, he dies in the tutorial.

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* TheWorldsExpertOnGettingKilled: Jason's older brother Grant is ex-military and thus a lot better trained and more battle hardened than Jason. Naturally, he dies in the tutorial.
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* {{Fanservice}}: Citra dancing on top of Jason topless.

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* {{Fanservice}}: Citra dancing on top of Jason topless. [[spoiler:Even more in the Bad Ending]]
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* EstablishingDoomedCharacters: Folded into the intro in a unique way. The montage of the young adults hanging out with each other and having fun is a collection of videos on a video phone Jason owns, and Vaas is watching it. Segue into Vaas taunting Jason in a cage with his phone. "This is a really nice phone..."

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* EstablishingDoomedCharacters: DevelopingDoomedCharacters: Folded into the intro in a unique way. The montage of the young adults hanging out with each other and having fun is a collection of videos on a video phone Jason owns, and Vaas is watching it. Segue into Vaas taunting Jason in a cage with his phone. "This is a really nice phone..."
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* EstablishingDoomedCharacters: Folded into the intro in a unique way. The montage of the young adults hanging out with each other and having fun is a collection of videos on a video phone Jason owns, and Vaas is watching it. Segue into Vaas taunting Jason in a cage with his phone. "This is a really nice phone..."
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The third game in the ''Far Cry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of pampered douchebag vacationers that had the misfortune of getting stranded on an island in the middle of a civil war. Jason's brother is killed and his girlfriend is kidnapped by Vaas, the deranged leader of a group of armed mercenaries with ties to a human trafficking ring. Now Jason must take on his entire army to get her back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who scammed them.

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The third game in the ''Far Cry'' ''VideoGame/FarCry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of pampered douchebag vacationers that had the misfortune of getting stranded on an island in the middle of a civil war. Jason's brother is killed and his girlfriend is kidnapped by Vaas, the deranged leader of a group of armed mercenaries with ties to a human trafficking ring. Now Jason must take on his entire army to get her back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who scammed them.
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* TheWorldsExpertOnGettingKilled: Jason's brother Grant is ex-military and thus a lot better trained and more battle hardened than Jason. Naturally, he dies very early on.

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* TheWorldsExpertOnGettingKilled: Jason's brother Grant is ex-military and thus a lot better trained and more battle hardened than Jason. Naturally, he dies very early on.in the tutorial.
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* InkSuitActor: Vaas looks identical to his actor Micheal Mando, to the point where the live-action promotional videos feature him.

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* InkSuitActor: Vaas looks identical to his actor Micheal Michael Mando, to the point where the live-action promotional videos feature him.
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* InkSuitActor: Vaas looks identical to his actor, to the point where the live-action promotional videos feature him.

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* InkSuitActor: Vaas looks identical to his actor, actor Micheal Mando, to the point where the live-action promotional videos feature him.
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* BilingualBonus: Rakyat is Indonesian for people.

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* BilingualBonus: Rakyat "Rakyat" is Indonesian Indonesian/Malay for people."people" or "citizen".
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* GiantMook: There might not be any mutants, but the game will apparently have [[ModernWarfare Juggernauts]]. Some of them equipped with flamethrowers.
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* FighterMageThief: Your three skill trees are based off of your tattoos: shark, spider, and heron. They stand for raw power and damage absorbsion, stealth, and high-caliber distance fighting, respectively.


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* PowerTattoo: Sorta. Your skill tree is based off of your three tattoos, but it's more rule of symbolism than magic.
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* LoveTriangle: Jason, Liza, and Citra [[spoiler: (Vaas' sister)]]

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* LoveTriangle: Jason, Liza, and Citra [[spoiler: (Vaas' sister)]]sister).
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->''Did I ever tell you... the definition of insanity?''
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''Did I ever tell you the definition of insanity?''
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The third game in the ''Far Cry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of vacationers that had the misfortune of getting stranded on an island in the middle of a civil war. Jason's brother is killed and his girlfriend is kidnapped by Vaas, the deranged leader of a group of armed mercenaries with ties to a human trafficking ring. Now Jason must take on his entire army to get her back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who scammed them.

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The third game in the ''Far Cry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of pampered douchebag vacationers that had the misfortune of getting stranded on an island in the middle of a civil war. Jason's brother is killed and his girlfriend is kidnapped by Vaas, the deranged leader of a group of armed mercenaries with ties to a human trafficking ring. Now Jason must take on his entire army to get her back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who scammed them.
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The third game in the ''Far Cry'' series, it returns back to the island setting and see you play as Jason Brody, part of a group of vacationers that had the misfortune of getting stranded on an island in the middle of a civil war. Jason's brother is killed and his girlfriend is kidnapped by Vaas, the deranged leader of a group of armed mercenaries with ties to a human trafficking ring. Now Jason must take on his entire army to get her back, though his sanity may be on the line along the way. There's also a separate co-op campaign centered on 4 people seeking revenge on a ship captain who scammed them.
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!!''Far Cry 3'' shows examples of the following tropes:
* AuthorityEqualsAsskicking: Played completely straight with Vaas.
* AxCrazy: Vaas, '''and how.''' Moreover, it is heavily implied that Jason too will become this.
* BigBad: Vaas leads the pirates who killed your character's best friend and abducted your girlfriend.
** BiggerBad: Hoyt Volker.
* BilingualBonus: Rakyat is Indonesian for people.
* BreakThemByTalking: Vaas loves to do this to his enemies when they are held hostage by his forces.
* CutsceneIncompetence: Cutscenes seem to protect Vaas from you, at least for a time.
* DarkerAndEdgier: Even more so than ''Far Cry 2'' if the E3 2011 and E3 2012 demos are to be believed.
* DeathSeeker: Vaas offers his hostages a chance to pull the trigger on him. Doug refused to kill Vaas and ultimately gets killed because of it.
* {{Fanservice}}: Citra dancing on top of Jason topless.
* HairTriggerTemper: Vaas. "I'm sorry, I don't like the way you are LOOKING AT ME!"
* LoveTriangle: Jason, Liza, and Citra [[spoiler: (Vaas' sister)]]
* MushroomSamba: [[TheMovie The Video Game!]]
* QuicksandBox: According to [[{{Ubisoft}} Ubisoft Montreal]], there will be ''an entire archipelago'' of islands available to play. There are [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0ynDEswRVw apparently]] two large islands for single-player, as well as smaller individual ones for co-op and multiplayer.
* TheReasonYouSuckSpeech: Vaas gives one to Jason during the E3 2012 demo after he traps Jason in a burning room with profanities written all over the walls.
* TheWorldsExpertOnGettingKilled: Jason's brother Grant is ex-military and thus a lot better trained and more battle hardened than Jason. Naturally, he dies very early on.
* TookALevelInBadass: Jason will do this during the game. Hell, just compare him from [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaGSSrp49uc the E3 2011 demo]] to [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLFZVNHPaeM the E3 2012 demo!]]
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