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Far Cry Primal Walkthrough, Guide and Tips

Discover tips to increase your village population, tame or kill animals, find the owl and more! We also pinpoint the locations of Izila Masks, Spirit Totems, Wenja Bracelets and Daysha Handprints!
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Far Cry Primal is developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. The game released on February 23, 2016 for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, with a PC release on March 1, 2016. There are no multiplayer modes of play in Far Cry Primal, but the game is roughly the same size as Far Cry 4. To help you get through the game we’ve compiled a list of locations for all of the collectible items, such as Spirit Totems, Izila Masks and Wenja Bracelets, as well as against tips and advice on virtually every aspect of the game.

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Far Cry Primal Tips

  • Access any bonfires you come across in order to activate Fast Travel points so you can traverse the land much faster.
  • Capture as many outposts as possible so you can replenish your supplies frequently.
  • As you speak to various NPCs and complete their quests, you will unlock new sections of the skill tree.
  • To craft items you need to recruit certain NPCs to your village.
  • After an NPC moves to your village, you can upgrade their hut to acquire new items and skills.
  • Collect the 12 Spirit Totem items as quickly as you can. You gain a two percent overall XP boost with each Spirit Totem that you find.

Far Cry Primal Collectible Items

Far Cry Primal – Izila Mask Locations
Find all 25 Izila Mask locations in Far Cry Primal!

Far Cry Primal – Spirit Totem Locations
Find all of the Spirit Totem collectible items to gain a two percent XP boost!

Far Cry Primal – Wenja Bracelet Locations
Find all 25 of the Wenja Bracelet located in and around Oros!

Far Cry Primal – Daysha Hand Locations
Find all 100 of the Daysha Handprints in Far Cry Primal!

Far Cry Primal Strategy Features

Tips for Playing Far Cry Primal
Learn about Crafting, using Takkar’s skills and capturing Outposts.

The Best Skills in Far Cry Primal
Craft arrows, tag enemies and use other skills in this Stone Age adventure.

How to Get the Grappling Claw in Far Cry Primal
Meet up with Wogah and ascend to new heights!

How to Get the Owl in Far Cry Primal
This feathered companion brings death from above!

How to Tame Animals in Far Cry Primal
Control the animal kingdom and make the Udam pay!

How to Kill Wild Beasts in Far Cry Primal
Tips for killing dangerous animals like Wolves and the Woolly Mammoth.

Increase Village Population in Far Cry Primal
How to recruit Wenja to your village.

Tips to Upgrade Takkar’s Village
Learn how to build and upgrade huts for each of the specialists in your village.

Find the Blood Dragon Easter Egg
Unlock the secret achievement that hails back to Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon.

Great Scar Bear Beast Master Hunt
Complete the master hunt mission and unlock the Big Teddy achievement and trophy!

Far Cry Primal PC Requirements

Minimum Specs:

OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
Processor: Intel Core i3-550 | AMD Phenom II X4 955 or equivalent
RAM: 4GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 (1GB VRAM) | AMD Radeon HD 5770 (1GB VRAM) or equivalent
Hard Disk Space: 20 GB
Peripherals: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller

Recommended Specs:

OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10 (64-bit versions only)
Processor: Intel Core i7-2600K | AMD FX-8350 or equivalent
RAM: 8GB
Video Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 | AMD Radeon R9 280X or equivalent
Hard Disk Space: 20 GB
Peripherals: Windows-compatible keyboard, mouse, optional controller

Officially Supported Video Cards:

AMD Radeon HD 5770 (1 GB VRAM) or better – HD 7000 / 200 / 300 / Fury X series
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 (1 GB VRAM) or better – GTX 500 / 600 / 700 / 900 / TITAN series


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Bryan Dawson
Bryan Dawson has an extensive background in the gaming industry, having worked as a journalist for various publications for nearly 20 years and participating in a multitude of competitive fighting game events. He has authored over a dozen strategy guides for Prima Games, worked as a consultant on numerous gaming-related TV and web shows and was the Operations Manager for the fighting game division of the IGN Pro League.