Crytek today announced that a Crysis Remastered Trilogy will release for consoles and PC this fall.
]]>Is a Crysis 2 Remaster in the works? Only Crytek knows for sure.
]]>Crytek has confirmed that Crysis 1 and 2 on PC will lose their online multiplayer modes when GameSpy closes its servers on May 31. The games join a long list that will go offline on that date.
]]>The Crysis Trilogy has launched on Origin, compiling all three of Crytek's shooters and their respective DLC packs into one heady package.
]]>There's a new Humble Bundle in town, and it is sponsored by EA. But this is no THQ-esque cash grab; EA will be receiving not even a penny of the proceeds, opting instead to make this a charity drive of sorts.
]]>Cyrtek and EA have announced that not only are pre-orders for Crysis 3 tracking 35% more than pre-orders for Crysis 2, but that over 3 million people downloaded the multiplayer beta. Folks were apparently enjoying the various videos for the game as well, because YouTube views hit over 16 million on the Crysis channel. Crysis 3 is out on February 19 in North America and on February 22 in Europe for PC, PS3, and Xbox 360.
]]>In a recent interview CEO of Crytek, Cevat Yerli, talks about Crysis 3, what's next in the franchise, free-to-play, his desire for players not to have to think about the cost of the game to access it, Homefront 2 and Gface, their social gaming platform.
]]>Crysis 3 has a new video out showcasing the game's Hunter multiplayer mode.
]]>PlayStation Plus members have a big batch of content to look forward to in November, including free Crysis 2 for a month.
]]>Crysis 2 will land on the PS Plus service November 7. The game is the headliner for the service during November, and lucky Plus members will get the FPS for free. Find out more on the EU PS Blog.
]]>The return of Crysis 2 to Steam last night is because of changes made by Crytek that doesn't see the shooter include an in-game store to sell DLC, an RPS report is claiming.
]]>Crysis 2 has returned to Steam as Crysis 2: Maximum Edition after an absence of nearly a year.
]]>Crytek is hoping to avoid a repeat performance of the heavy pirating of Crysis 2.
]]>Sony's announced Ico and Shadow of the Colossus will be made available next week on January 17 through PSN, and will run you $20 each. Crysis 2 will also be released through the service for $40, along with Rainbow Six Vegas and Splinter Cell: Double Agent, which will run you $20 each. The releases were announced via this week's PlayStation Blogcast. Thanks, Joystiq.
]]>Amazon holding a sale on EA titles, which runs from January 15 - January 21, and you can get some great game for cheap such as Dead Space 2 and Bulletstorm for $7.
]]>Here's an award Crytek and EA are probably less than happy about.
]]>In more Nvidia GeForce news today, the firm has announced it's released new drivers which fix a few bugs and improve performance for Batman: Arkham City, Battlefield 3, Crysis 2, Heroes and Generals, Inversion, Modern Warfare 3, Skyrim, Stronghold 3, and Syndicate, specifically.
]]>A sombre shorts today.
]]>Crytek co-founder Avni Yerli has denied claims of unfair dismissal of staff and crunch periods of up to six months at the company's Franfkurt offices.
]]>Good news for independent and up-and-coming developers, as a pair of software development kits go public.
]]>Crytek has released the DirectX 11 patch for Crysis 2 after a false start last week which saw information posted then pulled.
]]>Love, loss, car chases, frequent Godzilla references – The Weekly Wrap has one of these things. Read on for the shocking answer, along with a nice helping of the week's biggest news.
]]>Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli has said developing Crysis 2 to be playable on most PC systems ended up "backfiring" on the firm.
]]>Crytek's detailed in a post, since pulled, on the MyCrysis website the DirectX11 update for Crysis 2.
]]>The Crysis 2 Decimation Pack is now available, and it includes five new maps and two new weapons.
]]>EA has responded to an earlier report stating it pulled Crysis 2 from Valve's Steam service, and according to a company representative, the game was pulled as a result of Steam’s policies, not due to a decision made by EA.
]]>Since it's a holiday in the US, and an impending Bank Holiday in the UK, Crytek is holding a Double XP weekend for Crysis 2 starting today and it ends on Monday 12.00am PST.
]]>Crysis 2 has just gotten that little bit bigger, with the release of the Retaliation DLC pack which brings four new maps to Crytek's latest shooter. It'll set you back 800 MS Points, and brings with it four new maps.
]]>EA has confirmed to VG247 that it'll launch the first map pack for Crysis 2, known as Retaliation, on May 17.
]]>It's Good Friday. It's especially good if you got the day off to celebrate Jesus and bunnies and stuff. Here's some shorts to make it even more of a good Friday.
]]>GDC Europe organizers announced the first talks today for the conference, which takes place August 15-17 in Cologne alongside gamescom.
]]>Crytek's graphics engineer, Tiago Sousa, has said the firm would like to see at the very least 8Mb of RAM in next-gen consoles, because as it stands now: low console memory is a "crippling factor" from a "visual perspective."
]]>After weeks of speculation, Crytek has finally announced that there will indeed be a DirectX 11 patch released for Crysis 2.
]]>Crysis 2 has held onto its number one spot in the UK charts for a second week, but Evolution racer Motorstorm Apocalypse has failed to enter the top ten.
]]>PC gamers have been extremely vocal about loving Crysis 2 with all their hearts and not wanting anything to change ever, but even so, whispers of a DirectX 11 patch began floating around 0.47 seconds after the game launched.
Some - while optimistic - have proven less than reliable. So, does this majestic mythical e-creature even exist? Apparently, the answer's still "yes," but you probably shouldn't expect it to stroll into your office tomorrow.
]]>Crytek has shot down rumors that Crysis 2 would soon be getting DirectX 11 support included in a patch.
]]>Crytek's Crysis 2 has taken the top spot in this week's UK charts from THQ shooter Homefront, with four 3DS launch titles setting up shop in the top ten.
]]>Crytek has released a patch for Cysis 2 in PC, which fixes a few bugs and other issues based on player feedback.
]]>Where have you been all week? South America? Don't worry, we don't judge – unlike some people. Here's everything you need to know in one convenient place.
]]>Ve3tro's directly captured the first 20 minutes of Crysis 2. We haven't watched it as we want to stay clean, but it's after the break for you, should you need it. The Crytek shooter, which gained impressive reviews earlier this week, releases today in Europe for PS3, 360 and PC. Thanks, Reece.
]]>EA has posted a workaround for Crysis 2 PC owners experiencing issues with the game's multiplayer key.
]]>Soothing an inflammatory comment about ripping CryEngine apart for multiplatform development, Crytek's Nathan Camarillo has said nevertheless, Crysis 2 is built to the PC's strengths, not for consoles.
]]>With the dust settling on Crysis 2's reviews, the shooter has settled close to 90 percent on Metacritic for every format, giving it a lead over other current triple-A action releases and making it the highest scorer in the genre this year.
]]>Some easter eggs are born great. Some easter eggs have greatness thrust upon them. Some easter eggs are just f**king great full stop. Watch Crysis 2 disco dudes pumping their s**t in a lift after the break. Biggup the DF massive. The shooter's out tomorrow in the US and Friday in Europe.
]]>IDW will publish a prequel comic for Crysis 2, spanning the previously undisclosed plot events between the two games.
]]>Crytek's Nathan Camarillo has spoken on the challenges of multi-platform development for a series lauded as a PC benchmark.
]]>EA's pulled the multiplayer demo of Crysis 2 for PS3, saying it wants to have it "flawless" for the launch of the shooter next week.
]]>Crytek has put out another Crysis 2 Experience video, this time the focus is on the Gatekeepers.
]]>Crytek wants to play the Crysis 2 multiplayer demo with EU PSN users this weekend.
]]>EA's announced that Hans Zimmer will contribute to the soundtrack of Crysis 2.
]]>Crysis 2 executive producer Nathan Camarillo has told the US PS Blog that if you stick the Xbox 360 and PS3 versions of the game side-by-side, there won't be any "meaningful difference," between the two.
]]>Crytek's Nathan Camarillo has said not all of Crysis 2's nanosuit powers and abilities have been documented, meaning players will have to explore and experiment to find them all.
]]>EA and Crytek have released another trailer for Crysis 2, this one talks about the importance of being fast.
]]>Can't get the Crysis 2 multiplayer demo working? It's an epidemic, and it may be over.
]]>Crytek and EA have released another multiplayer video for Crysis 2, this one walks you through ways to gain perks, unlock skill assessments and collect dog tags.
]]>Crytek confirmed in a statement today that, as previously rumoured, Crysis 2 won't include EA's Online Pass system.
]]>OXM UK's gone live with a 9 for the first review of Crysis 2 in the mag's latest issue. It says the main reason it was given the score was due to multiplayer, but the single-player also impressed as well. Find more on the review through here.
]]>With Crysis 2's release rushing into view, EA's pushing its PR effort into weapons-based overdrive: this latest video shows off some of the more exotic goodies you can access in the later stages of multiplayer. There's a decoy hologram things there, as well as adjustable rate of fire and electromagnetic weapons. Look and see. The game ships for PS3, PC and 360 later this month.
]]>Between trying to take on Call of Duty and plugging an unfortunate leak, Crytek's got a lot on its plate. Fortunately, senior producer Hasit Zala took some time out of his busy schedule to talk with little old us at GDC today.
]]>Following confirmation of a March 15 US launch of the demo last night, GT's posted a video of Crysis 2's multiplayer on PS3. It features shooting, dying, sliding and more. Watch it below. Game's out on March 22 in the US and March 25 in the UK for PC, 360 and PS3.
]]>The ESRB has released a summary for Crysis 2 alongside giving the shooter the expected M rating.
]]>Crytek's Hasit Zala has said the developer invsitgated the integration of Move support into Crysis 2, but ultimately decided it didn't work.
]]>EA's confirmed at a GDC press event this evening that the Crysis 2 MP demo will arrive on PS3 in two weeks.
]]>EA is waiting for Crytek to comment on a report that Crysis 2 is set to skip EA's Online Pass program when it releases near the end of the month.
]]>EA's released the multiplayer demo of Crysis 2 again on Xbox Live, having previously launching it and pulling it soon after. It comes in at 1.66Gb. You can download it from the Newest section of the demos area of Xbox Live, or you can queue it here. The new demo follows the release of the PC taster this morning. A PS3 demo is coming "soon".
]]>EA's released the PC version of the Crysis 2 multiplayer demo - as promised - having previously shipped a beta exclusive to 360. You can get it now from Games.On.Net. A PS3 version is coming "soon". The game ships on March 25.
]]>Elsewhere in the world, Charlie Sheen attempted to redefine the word “crazy.” His take? “Charlie Sheen.” Around here, though, we only have chainsaw guns, hacker battles, and high tech time assassins. We win.
]]>Crytek has released a new trailer for Crysis 2, showing how the Nanosuit allows for invisibility.
]]>Microsoft has put so many screenshots from its February Games Showcase, that we've decided to put the lot in one spot for you.
]]>EA and Crytek announced today that a new Crysis 2 multiplayer demo will arrive on PC and Xbox 360 on March 1 with a PS3 demo coming soon.
]]>Last night's Microsoft Showcase turned it up to eleven. We have a full report from Justin Kranzl.
]]>Crytek's just released the first footage of Crysis 2 running on PS3.
]]>EA and Crytek have released a new Crysis 2 trailer. It's posted below.
]]>CEO Cevat Yerli has said competition is what keeps the firm from getting "sloppy," and helps keep it on the "cutting edge," of game development.
]]>The leaked build of Crysis 2 is both old and "really ugly", according to producer Nathan Camarillo.
]]>Crysis 2 producer Nathan Camarillo has given the clearest hint yet that PS3 owners could still see a Crysis 2 demo before launch.
]]>Crytek's Nathan Camarillo has described Crysis 2's urban jungle setting as written in a "visual language" of "destruction and catastrophe".
]]>So many tiny bits of news. So little time.
]]>Crytek's confirmed the multiplayer demo for Crysis 2 for PC will release on March 1.
]]>Crytek's just released a plot-based Crysis 2 trailer showing off the game's backstory. It's after the break.
Crysis 2 releases on March 22 in the US and March 25 in the UK for PC, 360 and PS3.
]]>Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli has said that whilst the company is "deeply disappointed" in the recent leak of a dev build of Crysis 2 for PC, it is "still focused" on nailing the final game.
]]>According to reports from various sources, a developer build of Crysis 2 has been leaked to torrent services.
]]>Crytek's confirmed that it will have support for dedicated servers in Crysis 2.
]]>EA and Crytek released a new video and a couple shots today for Crysis 2, showing of the Nanosuit.
]]>Crytek's Cevat Yerli has said the PC version of Crysis 2 is in every respect a "PC game," and since the budget for the sequel was higher than the last outing, "PC gamers will get a better game," because of it.
]]>A report over on Digital Foundry states that folks playing the Crysis 2 demo on Xbox 360 are being tossed into a second map called Pier 17 on a random basis.
]]>A Crytek spokesperson has stated that yesterday's set of purported minimum specifications for the PC version of Crysis 2 are unofficial and unfinalised.
]]>“There is no room for the weak in this battle for New York City. Empowered by the Nanuit 2, you have the ability to Be Strong - stronger than any human could hope to be. Be the Weapon.”
]]>Crytek's revealed the minimum specs required to run the PC version of Crysis 2 on its Facebook page.
]]>Microsoft just confirmed it's to hold a Game With Devs event on XBL tomorrow night for Crysis 2.
]]>Crytek's said this morning that there will be a multiplayer demo of Crysis 2 for PC.
]]>Crytek super-shooter Crysis 2 will support DirectX 11 when it releases in March, according to a mention for NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 560 Ti.
]]>The recently-released Crysis 2 multiplayer beta has copped a lot of flack for reported technical issues (to which we can only reply: beta), but Crytek are on the case and promising fixes soon.
]]>Crytek has said it has plans in place for a Crysis 3 storyline. However, the development of a third installment depends entirely on the success of Crysis 2.
]]>EA has now released the Crysis 2 multiplayer closed beta, at a hard drive cost of 1.8Gb. This is an 360 exclusive. Get it here, and find a direct-feed movie and screens below.
]]>Crytek has boasted that no other current game engine has the grunt to power a game like Crysis 2, and that CryEngine 3 could be used to build "pretty much any other game" from the studio's competitors.
]]>EA is to release an Xbox 360-exclusive Crysis 2 multiplayer demo on January 25 for Gold members of Xbox Live.
]]>Crytek's Nathan Camarillo has dismissed the prevailing opinion that review scores only matter to marketing types, six fanatical hold outs in Nowhere, Ohio and a cat with three legs who lives at the railways station by insisting that Crysis 2 must score 90 percent and above in reviews in order to "make an impact".
]]>Crytek has said film director James Cameron has seen Crysis 2 running in 3D and is apparently impressed with it.
]]>Tuesday, March 1, 2011. Put it in your diary. EA will finally unveil much-antcipated DICE shooter sequel Battlefield 3 on that date.
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