Abstract: Evidently, Crytek learned their lesson for Crysis 2. The game looks utterly stunning and is arguably one of the best-looking shooters on consoles. I’m still undecided whether Crysis 2 looks better than the original game, but the fact that there is a d...
Abstract: If Crysis was known for one thing, it was amazing graphics. That was with good reason, as the game didn't offer much else. While it boasted a few interesting ideas, the game felt imbalanced, had bizarre difficulty spikes, and felt more like a tech de...
Despite those complaints, Crysis 2 succeeds. It’s a beautiful, engrossing experience that avoids the anemic, scripted playbook made law by the 500 pound shooter gorilla. It plays well, encourages creative problem-solving, and confidently delivers a ser...
Abstract: Can it run it? The eternal question. When the original Crysis was released in 2007, it had a profound effect on first person shooter (FPS) gaming. In much the same way as Call of Duty, the ripples of influence throughout the rest of the industry can ...
Abstract: At the time the visual were as near photo-real and that combined with the massive levels and standard-setting artificial intelligence (AI), meant Crysis was years ahead of its time.Though for all its fame, Crysis became something of an in-joke for gamers....
Abstract: As the great Mark Twain once said, “Clothes maketh the man”. Although he was referring to 19th century upper class living, truer words could not be spoken about Crysis 2. Everything you do in EA’s latest shooter revolves around your trusty duds. In thi...