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Fine Art: This Guy Built The Things In Crysis
Manuel Virks is a 2D/3D artist at Crytek’s primary studio in Frankfurt, Germany, where he currently serves as a Senior Character Artist. Prior to joining the Crysis developers he worked at Splash Damage (Brink) and German studio Cranberry Production. Below you’ll see a selection of his work, much of it from his contributions to the team behind Crysis and much of that from the recent Crysis 3.
Wii U Can Handle Crysis 3 (And Almost Did), Says Crytek Head
Despite what Nintendo would likely call its own best efforts, the Wii U has struggled to attract third-party game makers. Some developers might tell you that’s because the Wii U is underpowered, but Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli told a different story to VentureBeat this week.
Have You Heard About The Graphics In Crysis 3?
Whoo boy, those Crysis 3 graphics. I knew they were good, but I had no idea you could get so enthusiastic about it. I guess I underestimated the passion of bros.
Crysis 3 Performance Test: Graphics Cards And CPUs
Built with CryEngine2, the original Crysis raised the bar for PC gaming graphics in 2007 with stunningly detailed visuals that crippled even the fastest of rigs. Looking back at our first Crysis performance article, which was based on the game’s demo, the fastest GPU available at the time (the GeForce 8800 GTX 768MB) struggled to average 30fps when running at 1920×1200 with high quality settings on DirectX 10.
Straight From The Future, It’s Crysis Running On A VR Headset
Well, actually not the future. The present. See, when first they announced the Oculus Rift VR headset, I thought, “Oh, virtual reality. I liked The Lawnmower Man. This should be weird.”
The Real-Life Science Behind Crysis’ Nanosuit
“Nanotechnology offers unprecedented possibilities for progress — defeating poverty, starvation, and disease, opening up outer space, and expanding human capacities. But it also brings unprecedented risks — the specter of devastating wars fought with far more powerful weapons of mass destruction.” – Chris Phoenix, Director of Research,Center for Responsible Nanotechnology.
A Dance Party Is Just A Button Away In Crysis 3
Remember the dancing CELL soldiers from Crysis 2? No? Well, either way, the easter egg is back in Crysis 3 — all you have to do is press a certain button while in a certain menu. Check out this video by Game Front to see what I mean.
