Neowin News Feed for: Crysis

Crytek is laying off 15% of staff, Crysis 4 development now "on hold"

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 16:26:01 +0000

Fans will be waiting for a while longer for a new Crysis. The developer Crytek is going back to fully supporting its live-service experience as it tackles financial troubles. Read more...

NVIDIA CEO jokes about if its new and powerful AI supercomputer can run Crysis

John Callaham — Mon, 29 May 2023 12:30:01 +0000

NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang made the long-running joke about if certain PCs can run Crytek's FPS Cryid during his Computex keynote earlier today when revealing its new supercomputer. Read more...

Crysis Remastered hits Steam next week with discounts for original owners

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 07 Sep 2021 18:02:01 +0000

Crytek is finally bringing graphics enhanced Crysis Remastered to Steam after a year of Epic Games Store exclusivity. The title will be deeply discounted for owners of the original release. Read more...

Crysis Remastered Trilogy launches October 15, gets frame rate boost

Asher Madan — Thu, 02 Sep 2021 18:08:01 +0000

Today, developer Crytek revealed that the Crysis Remastered Trilogy was coming to a wide range of consoles and PC on October 15. The title receives a number of upgrades, including a resolution boost. Read more...

Crytek announces Crysis Remastered Trilogy, launches this fall

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 16:00:01 +0000

Crytek wasn't just fine with remastering the original Crysis, as now, the studio has announced the complete trilogy of the popular shooter series is getting remastered for modern platforms. Read more...

Crysis Remastered launching September 18 on Xbox One, PS4, and Epic Games Store

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 21 Aug 2020 16:16:01 +0000

Crytek has announced the revised release date of Crysis Remastered to be September 18. The shooter is heading to PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 with a software-based ray tracing solution. Read more...

Crysis Remastered arrives to the Switch on July 23, other platforms still delayed

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 10 Jul 2020 19:18:01 +0000

Crytek has announced that the Nintendo Switch version of the upcoming Crysis Remaster will follow through with the original release schedule. The rest of the platforms are still delayed. Read more...

Crysis Remastered unveiling and release delayed to polish the game further

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Wed, 01 Jul 2020 16:10:01 +0000

Just before Crytek was supposed to unveil gameplay of Crysis Remastered, the studio has announced a change of plans, pushing back the reveal as well as the release date by a "few weeks". Read more...

Leak unveils Crysis Remastered, heading to PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Switch [UPDATE]

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Thu, 16 Apr 2020 12:16:01 +0000

According to a page on the official Crysis website that had been uncovered by fans, Crytek is preparing to announce Crysis Remastered, an upgraded version of the shooter that set graphics standards. Read more...

Can it run Crysis? The Xbox One can now run the entire trilogy via backward compatibility

Muhammad Jarir Kanji — Tue, 16 Oct 2018 19:16:01 +0000

The Xbox One will now be able to run the penultimate gaming franchise when it comes to proving a machine's graphics chops, as Crysis 1-3 will now be available via backward compatibility. Read more...

This Weekend's PC Game Deals: Stay strong, the Summer Picnic Sale is still on

Adrian Potoroaca — Sun, 03 Jul 2016 06:30:01 +0000

Chances are that your wallet hasn't survived your adventures in the Steam Summer Sale wonderland - but in the event that it did, use our roundup of the best bargains to finish it off. Read more...

Deals with Gold for this week include Batman, Alien: Isolation and more

Matt Brown — Tue, 22 Sep 2015 08:30:01 +0000

The weekly sales on Xbox Live were refreshed yesterday, and add some significant discounts for Xbox One and Xbox 360 owners, and reduced add-ons on Xbox Live Silver users. Read more...

Crisis in Crytek UK as employees stop going to work

Shreyas Gandhe — Fri, 04 Jul 2014 23:52:17 +0000

German game maker Crytek is reportedly in financial trouble, resulting in delayed payments to employees, which has forced the staff of its UK division to stop working for the company. Read more...

TechSpot: Crysis 3 Tested, Benchmarked

Julio Franco — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:11:23 +0000

PC gamers won't have to wait for graphical extras. Crysis 3 launched with high-resolution textures, DX11 support and plenty of customization options that set it apart from the diluted consoles builds. Read more...

Crytek transitioning to focus on free to play

Tyler Holman — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 03:07:37 +0000

Cevat Yerli, CEO of Crytek, says that the company is currently in a transistional phase, turning its focus towards the free to play, online market, and away from traditional distribution methods. Read more...

Original Crysis finally coming to consoles in October

John Callaham — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 19:32:07 +0000

Xbox 360 and PS3 console gamers will finally be able to play the first entry in the Crysis first person shooter series when it is released via download in October. Read more...

Microsoft and Crytek talked about first party deal years ago

John Callaham — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 05:12:10 +0000

Microsoft and game developer Crytek are now working together on the upcoming Xbox 360 game Ryse but long before that game was announced Microsoft had conversation with Crytek about working with them on first-party based... Read more...

Rumor: Crysis could be re-released on console

Paul Ferson — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 03:09:17 +0000

It would appear that the original Crysis could be making its way to both the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3, if information posted by the ESRB (Entertainment Software Ratings Board) on their own website rings... Read more...

TechSpot: Crysis 2 GPU & CPU Performance Test

Julio Franco — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:44:18 +0000

Crytek and EA unleashed the highly anticipated sequel to Crysis last week. So far reviews about the game are highly positive, while informal observations from bloggers and PC gamers tend to note that Crysis 2... Read more...

Crysis 2 Performance Preview

Julio Franco — Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:40:03 +0000

Crysis 2 is one of the year's most anticipated PC games. Considering that the original title to this very day can put a mid-range machine to crawl, we were keen to preview how the game... Read more...

Crysis 2 leaks to the web

Brad Sams — Sat, 12 Feb 2011 03:26:12 +0000

A few years back Crysis changed the landscape of the PC gaming market. Primarily because it came with, at that time, incredible graphics and demanding hardware requirements. That game is due for a sequel, Crysis... Read more...

Crysis Wars offers free trial week

Larry Cooney Jr — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:08:05 +0000

Crytek is offering a free trial version of Crysis Wars, the online multiplayer component of their well known and critically acclaimed Crysis series. It starts today, Thursday, April 9th and lasts until Friday, April 17th.... Read more...

Crysis Warhead performance in-depth

Julio Franco — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 23:18:11 +0000

Roughly this time last year Crytek released the highly anticipated first-person shooter Crysis exclusively for the PC. Since then the game has been used as the prime benchmark for high-end graphics cards, with only a... Read more...

Crysis Warhead Set for Release September 16

Marcel Klum — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:26:48 +0000

Crytek has announced that Crysis Warhead, the follow up to last year's graphical stunner Crysis, is set for release in North America on September 16 and Europe on September 12. Moreover, if you're planning on... Read more...

CryRecon - New Crysis Mod announced!

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:24:07 +0000

Set in 2010, ten years before the incident in the South China Sea, CryRecon:NanoWarrior returns to the service career of a young Jake Dunn. Currently serving as a US Delta Force operator, Dunn is selected... Read more...

DX10 effects with DX9 for patched Crysis 1.1 - Crysis AddOn

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 22:00:51 +0000

This minimod unlocks all DX10 graphics features in Crysis 1.1, even if you have DX9 hardware and a DX9 OS like Windows XP. You heard right, this mini-mod unlocks all dx10 graphical features even if... Read more...

Crysis New Suit Power - Slow Motion

Fri, 18 Jan 2008 13:10:58 +0000

Crytek let the community know about a pretty neat mod that will be coming soon enough that adds a Slow-Down element to the Nanosuit. Have a listen... "Our community member Shajbot is currently developing a... Read more...

Crysis 1.1 patch performance with Multi-GPU testing

Julio Franco — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 19:48:21 +0000

Let's assume for a second that anyone reading this article owns a copy of Crysis or has at least played the game. Then you should all know how potentially good the game is and how... Read more...

Crysis Patch 1.1

Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:20:55 +0000

Electronic Arts has issued the long-awaited patch for Crysis, updating to v1.1 the first person shooter game developed by Crytek. This first Patch contains Fixes, Performance Improvements and Gameplay Tweaks. Fixes: Fixed:... Read more...

3D Graphics Performance in Crysis

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:23:23 +0000

Perhaps the most visually stunning and hardware-intensive game on the market, Crysis is bound to stay with us as a benchmark for some time to come. ExtremeTech has taken an in-depth look into how... Read more...

Crysis now in stores worldwide!

Todd Tanner — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 11:41:06 +0000

A day late, but important either way. Crytek's "next-gen" PC FPS masterpiece Crysis should now be in stores pretty much everywhere around the world - North America and Europe included. Here is the press release... Read more...

Crysis demo performance in-depth

Julio Franco — Mon, 29 Oct 2007 06:27:06 +0000

Crysis is a highly anticipated first person shooter developed exclusively for the PC by Crytek, the makers of the award-winning Far Cry. The demo offers PC gamers a quick look at what will possibly be... Read more...

Crysis demo in stasis till Oct. 26

Sat, 22 Sep 2007 19:14:14 +0000

The good news: Electronic Arts and Crytek are still releasing a demo of their forthcoming PC shooter Crysis. The bad news: The demo has been delayed to October 26, three weeks before the game goes... Read more...

Crysis Single Player Demo Coming September 25

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 03:25:08 +0000

I have good news for those gamers unable to wait until Crysis hits stores worldwide on November 16, 2007. One of the most, if not the most highly anticipated video game of the year is... Read more...

Game Developers Conference 2007: Crysis HD Trailer

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 04:35:54 +0000

CryTek, the makers of the popular Far Cry, are putting together another First Person Shooter that will undoubtedly quickly become a game benchmarking standard. It will run off CryENGINE 2 technology and will of course... Read more...

Crysis will run on older systems

Todd Tanner — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 16:41:28 +0000

Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli tells Next-Gen that new technology will allow the upcoming Crysis to run on gaming rigs up to three years old; developer also talks about going "Vista-only" and the transition to DX10,... Read more...

Crysis multiplayer beta coming soon? Huh??

Todd Tanner — Wed, 31 Jan 2007 12:03:52 +0000

Crysis fans will be given a chance to blast their way through the game's multiplayer component thanks to a public beta, we can reveal. In an interview to be published in full later... Read more...

New High Res Crysis Screenshots

Sat, 11 Nov 2006 12:21:58 +0000

inCrysis has posted some new high resolution Crysis screenshots. Seen here includes shots of the "Hunter", "Nano Suit" & the destructable environments. Screenshot: View Screenshots Here... Read more...

Updated "Unofficial" System Requirements For Crysis

Todd Tanner — Tue, 07 Nov 2006 17:26:25 +0000

Crysis-Online has the "unofficial" updated minimum and recommended system requirements for the upcoming mega-smash hit Crytek masterpiece Crysis. Wow, that's a mouthful eh? Check these out. Minimum Requirements ... Read more...

Crysis & Army of Two Delayed

Todd Tanner — Thu, 02 Nov 2006 23:05:11 +0000

Well it looks like we will all have to wait a bit longer to get our grubby little hands on Crysis and Army of Two: During Electronic Arts' quarterly financial conference call, EA... Read more...