Ubisoft officially announced Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon as a standalone expansion to Far Cry 3, featuring a retro-futuristic 1980s inspired aesthetic and gameplay.
Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 platforms, offering a unique standalone experience separate from Far Cry 3.
The standalone game Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon was released for Linux operating systems, expanding its platform availability.