No, you cannot use a Far Cry 4 UBI Shop activation code on Steam.
No, you cannot use a Far Cry 4 UBI Shop activation code on Steam.
You can play your 840 Evo on Steam without using the original Ubisoft client. The activation code is just for the physical copy, so you can transfer it to your Steam account and enjoy the game.
Even if purchased on Steam, you'd still need to use the Uplay client.
It seems the site lists far cry 4 low, but many still choose it through Steam.
Includes third-party DRM features. A Uplay account is necessary. If you're unsure, you can purchase it and try playing without a Steam login—Uplay will still recognize your account. It works well for its price. The claim that it gives you a key is accurate; Steam provides an activation code that adds to your library, not a separate Uplay key. I'm sure if you bought it through Steam, you could play it without logging in via the Uplay client, as it registers its own entry there too.