![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() That’s the key objective in Hours of Darkness, as you trek through the jungles and make a beeline for the exit point. What scant setup there is, is quickly replaced by a more immediate concern: Fight or flight instincts, as Far Cry 5’s grizzled veterans recount the tale of how they barely escaped being stranded behind enemy lines. The big difference in Hours of Darkness, is that it doesn’t feel like a story using the Far Cry 5 engine to power it. It’s a horror that’s fortunately tempered in Far Cry 5’s first slice of DLC, Hours of Darkness as Hope County gives way to the lush jungles of Vietnam and a war that nobody wanted. I don’t think anything can prepare you for the horror of having to listen to Creedence Clearwater Revival in every hackneyed Vietnam War movie intro… ♫ And when the band plays “Hail to the chief” ♫ Those chopper montages, always filled with that one horrible sound… ♫ Ooh, they’re red, white and blue ♫ ♫ Some folks are born made to wave the flag ♫ I can still see it, hear it, taste it every time I close my eyes. ![]()
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