the compelling character development of Jason Brody in Far Cry 3 and how it could be a little better

I finished Far Cry 3 yesterday and was surprised at how much I enjoyed the game. Firstly, it did all the basics right. The story is compelling. You believe in the main character's motivation to get his kidnapped friends (girlfriend and brother included) back from the pirates that took them. The voice acting is top notch along with the graphics and believability of the characters, in particular the weed toking psychopath Vass. You love to hate that bastard.

It was well paced lik...