While the majority of Far Cry 5 may focus on a more sombre and reserved tale of religion and cults of personality, its upcoming DLC looks ready to take the series in a much weirder direction that takes place in an apocalypse ravaged by zombies, a flashback to the Vietnam War maaaan and even setting foot on Mars.

One of Far Cry 5’s greatest strengths? Not just its visuals and keen storytelling that has one hell of a great ending, but also its soundtrack.

Each prepper stash is a small puzzle box waiting to be solvedin Far Cry 5. You can find them out in the open world, by saving the right people from Joseph Seed’s cult of personality. Or you can take a shortcut, and mark the following locations on your map.

Far Cry 5 is out today, so here’s a launch trailer for those of you sitting with copies of the game waiting for the work day to come to an end. It’s also something to keep you company if you pre-ordered the game only to find that there may be a stock issue or two locally.

Over several years and games, Hurk Drubman Jr. has built a legacy within Ubisoft's Far Cry games as a dangerously stupid drunkard with a taste for adventure. In Far Cry 5, that history is given a brief moment to shine.

Choice is the driving theme in Far Cry 5, a game which opts to venture out of its comfort zone while fine-tuning every aspect of what makes the series so great. It’s incredibly relevant, Montana is a gorgeous slice of new terrain that is fraught with peril and the road ahead that Far Cry Arcade represents is exciting to say the least. Simply put, the fifth chapter in Ubisoft’s series of madness, freedom and exploration is Far Cry perfected.

Last week, I told you how the opening moments of Far Cry 5 converted my lack of enthusiasm for the game to something closer to rapture. The introduction of the Seed family and the flock of followers is fantastic. Now you can watch it.

Want to see just how much fun Ubisoft’s upcoming Far Cry 5 sandbox is, ahead of next week’s launch? Then join Geoff and I on Youtube right meow as we explore Montana with as many bullets as possible. C’mon, you know you want to!