Far Cry 5: How to Use Binoculars

How to Use the Binoculars in Far Cry 5

As usual, the binoculars in Far Cry 5 are a crucial piece of equipment that can help you to survey enemy territory down below from afar. In order to pull them out, press up on the D-Pad.

The binoculars can prove particularly useful for long distance reconnaissance, and their features are more robust than you may expect, also letting you mark enemy targets so that you can keep track of them for later. Depending on what survivalist skill you choose to specialize in, this tracking function can even be improved.

In general, planning your assault in Far Cry 5 will prove much more beneficial than running headlong into the fray, guns blazing, so learning early on to take advantage of the binoculars will pay dividends for the plentiful fights yet to come.

For more handy hints and more on Far Cry 5, don’t forget to pull out your binoculars and take a look at our extensive wiki guide. Whether you are on the hunt for info about basic actions, or you are hoping to learn the secrets behind some of the game’s more difficult missions, you’re bound to find all of the answers that you need there.