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Far Cry 5

Far Cry 5

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Welcome to Hope County, Montana. In Far Cry 5, you'll step into the boots of a rookie deputy tasked with arresting Joseph Seed, the charismatic leader of the doomsday cult Eden's Gate. What starts as a simple arrest quickly spirals into a full-blown resistance movement against the cult's iron grip on the region. You'll be navigating a vast open world, recruiting a diverse cast of allies, and engaging in intense combat against heavily armed cultists, all while trying to dismantle the Seed family's control.

This guide is here to help you master every aspect of Hope County. We'll cover everything from essential combat tactics and weapon mastery to progressing through key story missions and surviving those brutal boss encounters. Whether you're struggling to liberate Dutch's Island, take down John Seed's forces in Holland Valley, or simply want to ensure you don't miss any crucial steps, we've got you covered.

Special Delivery: Side Missions

Complete the Special Delivery mission in far cry 5 after liberating Holland Valley. Drive to the midwife's house within the time limit.

Furious: Henbane River

Learn how to complete the 'Furious: Henbane River' mission in Far Cry 5. This guide covers gathering ingredients, using 'The Furious' enhancer, and meleeing Angels into fire pits.

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Furious: Henbane River

Learn how to complete the 'Furious: Henbane River' mission in Far Cry 5. This guide covers gathering ingredients, using 'The Furious' enhancer, and meleeing Angels into fire pits.

Sections in this chapter (24)
Jessop Conservatory
Liberate the Jessop Conservatory Cult Outpost in far cry 5. Approach from the north via the radio tower and use the zipline for entry.
River Armed Convoy
Learn how to complete the River Armed Convoy mission in Far Cry 5. This guide provides tips on taking down Faith's gunboats using a helicopter and allies.
Drubman Marina
Learn how to liberate Drubman Marina in Far Cry 5. This guide provides detailed steps to stealthily take down cultists and clear the outpost with minimal detection.
Lorna's Truck Stop
Liberate Lorna's Truck Stop outpost in far cry 5. Approach from the radio tower and use the zipline for a stealthy entry.
Descente Dans la Folie
Master the 'Descente Dans la Folie' mission in Far Cry 5! This guide helps you navigate the buggy race, hit checkpoints, and beat the clock. Get tips for handling and speed.
Broken Path
Guide to Far Cry 5's Broken Path mission. Learn how to prepare defenses, use explosives, and take down helicopters to protect Eden's Convent.
Sacred Skies Youth Camp
Your step-by-step guide to liberating the Sacred Skies Youth Camp outpost in Far Cry 5. Learn the best approach, enemy positions, and tactics to take down the cultists.
King's Hot Springs Hotel
Learn how to liberate the King's Hot Springs Hotel outpost in Far Cry 5. This guide covers enemy locations and strategies for a stealthy approach.
Whistling Beaver Brewery
Liberate the Whistling Beaver Brewery cult outpost in far cry 5. Approach from the east and use stealth to take down enemies.
Eden's Convent
Your step-by-step guide to liberating Eden's Convent in Far Cry 5. Learn enemy positions, stealth takedowns, and how to clear the outpost with minimal fuss.
Nolan's Fly Shop
Liberate Nolan's Fly Shop outpost in far cry 5. Approach from the west and use stealth to take down enemies, including a Marksman.
Refuel
Need help with the Far Cry 5 Refuel side mission? Follow our guide to steal the gas truck from Aubrey's Diner and return it safely to Lorna's Truck Stop.
The Judge Cougar
Complete The Judge Cougar mission in far cry 5. Learn how to defeat the cougar, wolves, turkeys, and bison.
Quiet on the Set
Follow this Far Cry 5 walkthrough to complete the 'Quiet on the Set' mission. Learn how to destroy the honking truck, secure the area, and take down cult speaker trucks.
The Judge Bear
Track down and eliminate the mutated Judge Bear in Far Cry 5. This guide covers its location, the cave encounter, and how to defeat it and its wolverine summon.
Ragnar the Terrible
Catch Ragnar the Terrible, a rare albino paddlefish, in far cry 5. Requires the best fishing rod and Hybrid Sturgeon Lure.
Our Better Angels
Guide to completing the 'Our Better Angels' side mission in Far Cry 5. Learn how to find the basement entrance and eliminate the remaining Angels at Nolan's Fly Shop.
Fast
Need help with the Fast mission in Far Cry 5? Follow our step-by-step guide to gather ingredients, complete Tweak's obstacle course, and beat the clock.
Furious: Henbane River 2
Complete the Furious: Henbane River 2 mission in far cry 5 by gathering ingredients and punching Angels into fire pits.
Godspeed
Conquer the Godspeed Clutch Nixon challenge in Far Cry 5! This guide helps you master the wingsuit, hit every checkpoint, and beat the clock.
Blood Dragon 3
Learn how to complete the Blood Dragon 3 mission in Far Cry 5. Get tips on performing headshots, using fire and explosives, and executing a Death from Above takedown.
Whiskey River
Complete the Whiskey River collectable mission in far cry 5 by finding all 15 of Sherri Woodhouse's whiskey barrels hidden in lakes and rivers.
Old Glory Holes
Learn how to beat the Old Glory Holes plane race in Far Cry 5. Get tips on controlling your plane and navigating checkpoints to secure victory.
False Idols
Find and destroy all 16 Eden's Gate shrines in far cry 5's Henbane River. The False Idols mission unlocks after destroying at least three.

Jessop Conservatory

Liberate the Jessop Conservatory Cult Outpost in far cry 5. Approach from the north via the radio tower and use the zipline for entry.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Begin your approach to Jessop Conservatory from the north by climbing the radio tower and tagging the cultists. You will be able to see at least seven outside patrolling, more inside the house, and two alarms.
  2. 2
    Use the zipline from the radio tower to descend to the house.
  3. 3
    Head around the side of the house and into the open window to find your first target with his back to you. Take him out.
  4. 4
    Creep downstairs and look out the open door to see the next cultist standing near a pickup truck. While still crouched, go left and over the small wall to get behind him and take him out, stashing the body behind the cover (press the cover button to crouch behind walls or objects) (press the cover button to crouch behind walls or objects) you approached from.
  5. 5
    Head back towards the house but circle around the back to find another cultist with his back to you. Ensure the Marksman is not facing you and then take him out, leaving his body behind the back.
  6. 6
    Head into the nearby greenhouse and take out the cultist inside.
  7. 7
    Take out the patrolling cultist in the Bliss field and leave his body in this nearby field.
  8. 8
    Continue up the path, taking out the cultist leaning on the wall before hiding behind the Nitrate bags in the corner.
  9. 9
    Wait for the cultist who patrols this route, checking in on the caged animal, to start heading back. Quickly sneak over and take him out before stashing the body in the nearby Bliss field, staying crouched yourself.
  10. 10
    Wait for the next cultist to walk by and dispatch him, leaving his body in this field too.
  11. 11
    There should be two cultists left. One patrols the greenhouse you are in; wait for the perfect moment and take him out.
  12. 12
    Approach the remaining Marksman in any way you like and take him out (a sniper can be useful) to complete the liberation of Jessop Conservatory.
Tips
  • The radio tower provides a great vantage point over the entire complex.
  • The cultist in the house is an easy first target.
  • You can leave bodies in the greenhouse or the Bliss field.
  • A sniper can be useful for taking out the final Marksman.

River Armed Convoy

Learn how to complete the River Armed Convoy mission in Far Cry 5. This guide provides tips on taking down Faith's gunboats using a helicopter and allies.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Achieve Resistance Level 2 in Henbane River.
  2. 2
    Dutch will call, informing you about Faith's gunboats targeting the Cougars.
  3. 3
    Travel to Hope County Jail.
  4. 4
    Take control of a helicopter from the jail or spawn one from the nearby shop.
  5. 5
    Fly west towards the river to intercept the convoy.
  6. 6
    Approach the gunboats from the air for an easier engagement.
  7. 7
    Be cautious of cultists manning mounted guns on the boats. Maintain a higher altitude to avoid their fire.
  8. 8
    Consider calling Nick Rye to assist you for a smoother mission completion.
Tips
  • Approaching from the air is the most effective strategy.
  • Stay at a higher altitude to evade the cultists' mounted gun fire.
  • Nick Rye is a valuable ally for this mission.

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