October is shaping up to be a busy month for gamers across all platforms, with several fan favorites scheduled to be released. Far Cry 2 has officially joined the mix after the announcement today that it is officially gone gold. After more than three years indevelopment , the African first person shooter should be hitting shelves and consumers pockets on October 21st. The game is scheduled to be released on the Playstation 3, Xbox 360, and the PC platforms at the same time. There’s no word on the European release date, so we’re assuming it is the same as the North American date.