Video: What the hell is Far Cry 4's Shangri-La?

Way back a couple of weeks ago in Cologne, Ian Higton spent some time wandering around in a drug-fuelled haze brandishing all sorts of unwieldy weapons. And in the game.

Sorry. So, yes, he got to play a little slice of Far Cry 4, more specifically the slice that summons you to Shangri-La (not the 60s pop group, sadly) for some trippy exploits. Understandably a little confused, he got director Alex Hutchinson to explain exactly what's going on, and you can see what happened for yourself in the YouTube box below.

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