Xbox

Rumour: Crysis Bound For Xbox 360?

Today, the South Korea GRB (Game Rating Board) apparently approved Crysis for the Xbox 360. Crysis has not been released on the Xbox 360. It’s a Windows-only title.


June 28, 2011
PC

Crysis 2′s Ultra Upgrade Explained In Pretty Images, Pretty Video

Don’t know your parallax occlusion mapping from your custom shape based bokeh depth of field effects? Don’t worry about it! Crytek, maker of Crysis 2, illustrates what new tessellation and displacement mapping technology, part of the game’s new “Ultra Upgrade” pack, means for you, PC gamer.


PC

Crysis 2 Gets Sexy On The PC Today, Map Editor On Wednesday

As predicted, Crysis 2′s Ultra Upgrade hit today, giving PC gamers full DirectC support for the shooter.


June 24, 2011
PC

Crytek Boss Says Crysis 2 "Backfired A Little Bit"

The first Crysis was tailored directly towards the glorious PC master race. So the fact the sequel pared back the hardware demands in favour of something that would run on a console did not go down well.


June 23, 2011
PC

Crysis 2 Is About To Look A Whole Lot Better

If you can handle it, that is.


June 16, 2011
PC

EA Says It Was Valve Who ‘Expelled’ Crysis 2 From Steam

EA and Crytek’s Crysis 2 was available on Valve’s Steam service until this week. Now it’s available “only on Origin“, Electronic Arts’ new digital store (and a few others, actually). Despite the change and conjecture about the motivations behind it, EA says it was not behind the decision to pull Crysis 2 from Steam.


June 15, 2011
News

Crysis 2 Pulled From Steam – Now ‘Exclusive’ To Origin

Kotaku AU

Begun the Digital Distribution wars have. Now that EA has its own online ‘Steam’-style store, it’s gone and pulled Crysis 2 from Steam, and is selling the game ‘exclusively’ via their own ‘Origin’ service.


May 30, 2011
News

Crysis 2′s Engine Will Be Training American Soldiers

Crytek’s CryEngine 3 technology, which we’ve seen most recently in the company’s own Crysis 2, is the driving force behind a $US57 million project from the US Army aimed at teaching its soldiers how to fight.


May 10, 2011
PC

Crysis 2 Has A New Map Pack

Crysis 2 is about to get its first piece of downloadable content, in the form of four new multiplayer maps. It’ll be out on May 17 on PC, Xbox 360 and PS3 (PSN service dependent).


May 1, 2011
In Real Life

More Than 250 Colleges Ask For The Crysis 2 Engine

For about a year, Crytek has offered universities a free licence to its CryEngine 3, the guts of this month’s big release, Crysis 2. Since it made the offer more than 250 universities have asked for the code, the studio reports.