Far Cry 4 PC Patch 1.5.0 New Download: What You Need to Know

Important Note for Windows 10/11 Users (2025)

Even with Patch 1.5.0, Far Cry 4 may still require modern fixes:

The legacy of Patch 150
It turned Far Cry 4 from a shaky diamond into a polished gem. Without it, co-op was a rubber-banding mess. With it, you could wingsuit off a cliff, land in an elephant stampede, and never drop below 60 fps.

If you want, I can search for the official 1.5.0 patch notes and provide the exact changelog and links — should I look them up now?

System Requirements

Corrected aim assist and movement key bindings on mouse buttons. Technical Tweaks: The NVIDIA graphics preset has been removed.

Prerequisites:

  • Windows 7 SP1 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10 (compatible)
  • 20 GB free space (temporary extraction)
  • Disable antivirus real-time scanning (to prevent false positives on old patching routines)

Why You Need Patch 1.5.0: Benchmarked Performance

We tested Far Cry 4 version 1.4 (original release) vs. version 1.5.0 on a mid-range PC (Intel i5-10400, GTX 1660 Super, 16GB RAM). The results are staggering: