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Darksiders devs to bid on franchise rights, 'belongs in the hands of its creators'

By Steve Watts, Mar 28, 2013 3:20pm PDT

Crytek USA CEO David Adams has said he plans to bid on the Darksiders IP when it goes up for auction, claiming he wants to bring it "home with its creators."

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"Great! I hope it happens. I'd like to see them finish the series."

- VoodooThursday see all 4 comments

Crysis 3 Wii U was made but 'had to die'

By Alice O'Connor, Mar 04, 2013 7:30am PST

The Wii U is a reasonably powerful piece of kit, so how come the recent launch of Crysis 3 skipped it? Developer Crytek did actually have the supersuit shooter up and running on Nintendo's new console, CEO Cevat Yerli has revealed, but the powers that be wouldn't commit to ...

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"Apparently the sound in the 360 version had to die too, man is it choppy. "

- JeanLucAwesome see all 21 comments

Crysis gets Oculus Rift mod

By Steve Watts, Feb 27, 2013 12:45pm PST

An Oculus Rift mod provides head-tracking support for Crysis, Crysis Wars, and CryEngine 3.

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"con one of your friends into buying the dev version, they're shipping them in may i think"

- kiddygrinder see all 13 comments

Crytek head says next-gen consoles 'impossible' to match PCs

By Steve Watts, Feb 19, 2013 10:30am PST

Crytek head Cevat Yerli talks about the hurdles faced by Sony and Microsoft, claiming it is "impossible" for a reasonably-priced console to match high-end gaming PCs.

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"Actually, most console games are barely rendered at 720p (at least on the Xbox, lots of games ..."

- satsun see all 44 comments

Crysis 3 single-player review: looks can kill

By John Keefer, Feb 19, 2013 6:00am PST

Crysis 3 encourages creative experimentation with its array of weapons and nanosuit powers. It's also very pretty. We review the PC version of Crysis 3.

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"I downloaded this game for free from Mygame9.com . Other wasted their money in buying it."

- finestgame9 see all 50 comments

Crysis 3 trailer deploys ZZ Top

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 12, 2013 9:00am PST

An earlier Crysis 3 trailer wanted to inspire awkward feelings of awe and arousal for one of the FPS's guns, apparently. Now a new commercial wants to spark similar desires for its protagonist, with a little help from ZZ Top. Boys want to be him, I guess, and girls want to b...

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"Better than crappy dubstep that has been gracing most game trailers as of lately..."

- Shadowdane see all 10 comments

Crytek still planning retail games ahead of F2P switch

By Alice O'Connor, Feb 11, 2013 6:00pm PST

Crytek has spoken before about its hopes for free-to-play, hoping to escape the conventional retail model and solely make free-to-play games. The Crysis developer doesn't feel quite ready to make the switch yet but whether it takes two years or five, CEO Cevat Yerli has said...

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"Warface is the new F2P running on the crytek engine right? If so this is pretty redundant, its ..."

- Vincenoir see all 19 comments

Crytek opens new US studio, will be 'new start' for Vigil

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 28, 2013 2:00pm PST

The newly-formed Crytek USA promises to take some of the talent lost at Vigil, offering "a new start" for members of that team.

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"Thats why I want to live there. California sucks for having a hard time finding a job."

- commanderxp90 see all 13 comments

THQ studios and games sold to Sega, Koch Media, Crytek, Take 2, and Ubisoft

By Andrew Yoon, Jan 23, 2013 12:30pm PST

In an auctioning process, THQ has sold many of its studios and upcoming games.

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"THQ bought them for $10 million and sold them for $26 million, thats a pretty good profit!"

- quazar see all 137 comments

Crysis 3 multiplayer beta begins January 29

By Steve Watts, Jan 23, 2013 8:15am PST

Crysis 3's multiplayer beta starts next week and lasts through February 12, giving players a chance to try two game modes and two maps before the game launches on February 19.

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"For EA, "Beta" = demo. Its supposed to make it sound more important or exclusive."

- Pixelbeast see all 10 comments

Crysis 3 trailer lusts after military hardware

By Alice O'Connor, Jan 16, 2013 11:03am PST

Gosh, aren't guns cool! They're all sleek and shiny, and making loud noises when you kill things. So cool! A new Crysis 3 trailer is dedicated to its new 'Typhoon' super-mega-cool gun, which EA says is "the culmination of 2,000 years of human warfare" and "the purest form of...

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"Guys If you don't have it are still looking to try it out go to -> Mygame9.com , here you can ..."

- finestgame9 see all 38 comments

Crytek considered free-to-play multiplayer for Crysis 2 and 3

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 11, 2012 2:30pm PST

Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli talks about making Crysis free-to-play, and how it will make the franchise more accessible.

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"What do you mean? F2P games generally require internet connectivity, right? This is the same ..."

- StealthHawk see all 70 comments

Crysis 3 preview: knowing its niche

By Kat Bailey, Dec 07, 2012 12:00pm PST

At a holiday showcase event dominated by shooters on Wednesday, Crysis 3 stood out as being the most polished and impressive of the bunch.

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"Don't waste your money buying this game, you can download it for free from Mygame9.com"

- finestgame9 see all 7 comments

Crysis 3 PC system requirements confirmed

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 03, 2012 6:00am PST

PCnauts have become pretty complacent about system requirements of multiplatform games, knowing even a modest gaming PC is faster than the consoles so they should be fine. Crysis 3 is a little less forgiving. The system requirements are confirmed, so you may want to start ey...

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"Crysis 2 was released as a no-frills port with DX9 and everyone complained. They patched in ..."

- Grape Flavor see all 15 comments

Crysis 3 trailer shows off alien tech, tunnel warfare

By John Keefer, Nov 14, 2012 3:00pm PST

The urban rainforest of New York City is the playground for Crysis 3, unless you are the CELL troopers trying to stay alive as Prophet silently picks them off with his bow from stealth in his nanosuit. A new trailer shows off single-player action in a new area of the Seven W...

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"Seems like a previous usage of the word "boring" that I was unaware of...??"

- wytefang see all 25 comments