Far Cry 5

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Far Cry 5 is an action-adventure first-person shooter game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and Ubisoft Toronto. The game takes place in the fictional Hope County, Montana, where charismatic preacher Joseph Seed and his cult Project at Eden's Gate holds a dictatorial rule over the area. The story follows an unnamed junior deputy sheriff, who becomes trapped in Hope County and works alongside factions of a resistance to liberate the county from Eden's Gate.

Support Summary

Widescreen
Ultra/Super‑Wide
Multi-Monitor
4K Ultra HD
Support
Method
HUD
Cutscenes
FMVs

Game Information

Game Status:Released
Release Date:
Tested Version:Steam/Uplay v.1.011 (Title Update 11)
Genre:FPS

Screenshots Comparison

4:3 Screenshot
16:10 Screenshot
16:9 Screenshot
21:9 Screenshot
32:9 Screenshot
Eyefinity / Surround Screenshot
Solutions & Issues
Widescreen Solution & Issues:

Native widescreen support. Vert+ for aspect ratios narrower than 16:9. FOV slider available in the Options menu.

To remove the black bars from cutscenes:

  1. Download Remove_BB.7z from PCGamingWiki.
  2. Unpack Remove_BB.exe to the game folder

    C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\FarCry5\bin
    or
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\games\FarCry5\bin

  3. Run Remove_BB.exe and apply the patch to FC_m64.dll

FC_m64.dll can also be patched manually using a hex editor. Replace the following bytes:
40 55 53 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF => B0 01 C3 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF
73 06 F3 0F 59 DA EB 04 F3 0F 5E CA => 73 06 0F 1F 40 00 EB 04 0F 1F 40 00

http://www.wsgf.org/f/u/contrib/dr/29919/extras/bbf5.gif
Ultra/Super-Wide Specific Solution & Issues:

Native hor+, FOV slider in the Options menu works in 21:9.

The widescreen solution for the black bars in cutscenes is applicable here as well. Alternatively, use Rose's solution.

FC_m64.dll can also be patched manually using a hex editor. Replace the following bytes:
40 55 53 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF => B0 01 C3 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF
73 06 F3 0F 59 DA EB 04 F3 0F 5E CA => 73 06 0F 1F 40 00 EB 04 0F 1F 40 00

Eyefinity / Surround Specific Solution & Issues:

Resolutions, HUD, and UI are supported. Only one big issue: FOV cannot be changed.

To unlock the FOV slider and remove the black bars from cutscenes:

  1. Download Unlock_FOV_1_011.7z from PCGamingWiki.
  2. Unpack Unlock_FOV_1_011.exe to the game folder

    C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\FarCry5\bin
    or
    C:\Program Files (x86)\Ubisoft\Ubisoft Game Launcher\games\FarCry5\bin

  3. Run Unlock_FOV_1_011.exe and apply the patch to FC_m64.dll

FC_m64.dll can also be patched manually using a hex editor. Replace the following bytes:
40 55 53 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF => B0 01 C3 56 57 41 56 48 8D AC 24 B0 FD FF FF (disable anti-cheat protection)
73 06 F3 0F 59 DA EB 04 F3 0F 5E CA => 73 06 0F 1F 40 00 EB 04 0F 1F 40 00 (removes black bars in cutscenes)
00 00 B8 78 00 00 00 C3 => 00 00 B8 60 01 00 00 C3 (unlocks FOV in the game)
83 B9 E8 00 00 00 01 BA 58 00 00 00 => 83 B9 E8 00 00 00 01 BA 55 05 00 00 (unlocks the FOV slider in the menu)
B8 A0 00 00 00 0F 44 C2 F3 0F 5E 04 08 => B8 A0 00 00 00 0F 44 C2 90 90 90 90 90 (unlocks the FOV slider in the menu)
C3 84 D2 74 1D => C3 84 D2 74 00 (unlocks the FOV for actions: climbing, using the wingsuit, etc.)
C2 B8 B2 3D => C2 B8 B2 BD (fixes water rendering corruptions at high FOV values)

4:3 Screenshot
16:10 Screenshot
16:9 Screenshot
21:9 Screenshot
32:9 Screenshot
Eyefinity / Surround Screenshot
4:3 Cutscene
16:10 Cutscene
16:9 Cutscene
21:9 Cutscene
32:9 Cutscene
Eyefinity / Surround Cutscene
4:3 FMV Cutscene
16:10 FMV Cutscene
16:9 FMV Cutscene
21:9 FMV Cutscene
4:3 Menu
16:10 Menu
16:9 Menu
21:9 Menu
32:9 Menu
4K Gameplay Screenshot
4K In-Game Cutscene
4K FMV Cutscene
4K Menu Screenshot
Cutscene remove bbars --> 00004040
15:9 Resolutions:1280x768
Ultra/Super-Wide (21:9/32:9) Resolutions:
Eyefinity / Surround Resolutions:
4K UHD Resolutions:3840x2160
Multi-Monitor Types:
Multi-Monitor Layouts:3x1-L