Tag Archives: crytek

Wed, May 22, 2013 | 14:17 BST

Ryse confirmed as Xbox One title per Crytek website

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Ryse is an Xbox One exclusive, according to an update on Crytek’s website.

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Tue, May 21, 2013 | 21:13 BST

Crytek’s CryEngine 3 “an officially licensed provider of middleware and tools” for Xbox One

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Crytek has announced that its CryEngine 3 technology is “already primed for Xbox One,” and the firm is “equipped to start creating software for the system now.”

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Thu, May 16, 2013 | 14:14 BST

Warface heading to Japan due to Crytek and NEXON partnership

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Crytek has announced a partnership with NEXON in order to bring its free-to-play FPS, Warface, to PC players in Japan.

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Wed, Apr 17, 2013 | 21:56 BST

Warface has 9 million players in Russia

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Crytek’s fee-to-play FPS Warface has over 9 million registered players in Russia alone. According to GI International, this figure is up from 5 million reported for the region in November 2012. According to new figures, 5% of players using the Mail.Ru’s servers are located in territories such as Kazakhstan and Zimbabwe – the later has two players, at least. Warface has been available in Russia for one year now, and is currently in closed beta in both the US and UK. Sign up for it here.

Fri, Apr 12, 2013 | 16:32 BST

Crytek: graphics “matter,” are “60% of the game”

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Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli has said graphics “matter” in a game because it drives gameplay and helps with player immersion.

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Thu, Apr 11, 2013 | 15:13 BST

Ryse a major launch title for next generation Xbox – report

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Ryse is a next-generation Xbox launch title according to a report on The Verge.

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Thu, Apr 04, 2013 | 12:58 BST

Crysis 3 patch 1.3 hits consoles, patch notes inside

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Crysis 3 patch 1.3 has hit PS3 and Xbox 360, following its release on PC a few weeks ago. Crytek has published the patch notes in full, along with a few extra PC changes as well.

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Thu, Mar 28, 2013 | 18:23 GMT

Crytek looking to pick up the rights to Darksiders

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Although Crytek is not interested in making a new Darksiders game, they did pick up a number of developer Vigil’s staff members to form the studio Crytek USA studio when all that stuff with THQ went down. And now they’re looking to buy the rights to the franchise, because, well, if somebody is going to have them it might as well be the people who made it.

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Thu, Mar 28, 2013 | 01:18 GMT

Warface trailer dramatically urges you to play both sides

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You may recall Warface’s recent, very interesting trailer on weapon modding. Do you know, some people didn’t find that interesting? “Stop showing actual gameplay mechanics and showing us in-game footage,” they complained. “Let us watch highly cinematic cutscenes instead.” So that’s what you’ll find below the break. I hope you’re happy.

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Tue, Mar 26, 2013 | 09:31 GMT

CryEngine 3: GDC licensee video shows future games

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Crytek has released a video showing off the games its CryEngine 3 licensees are currently working on. It’s an impressive look at games on the horizon going into next-gen and shows off a variety of technical tricks.

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Fri, Mar 15, 2013 | 03:28 GMT

TimeSplitters Rewind: mod team working with Crytek, loads of new details

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The team behind TimeSplitters Rewind, a non-commercial HD blend of all three TimeSplitters games, works closely with license holder Crytek.

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Fri, Mar 08, 2013 | 13:24 GMT

Crysis 3 patch 1.3 hits PC: weapon and gameplay tweaks inside

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Crysis 3 has received a new PC update today courtesy of developer Crytek. While the patch is yet to be dated for consoles, the contents should be the same.

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Thu, Mar 07, 2013 | 23:59 GMT

New Warface trailer demonstrates on-the-move weapon modding

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In Crytek’s upcoming free-to-play online shooter Warface, you won’t need to wait until you’re dead to change out your weapon mods. You can do it on the fly as you’re running around. You can see what that looks like in the new trailer we just got.

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Mon, Mar 04, 2013 | 11:02 GMT

Crytek CEO calls Crysis 3 a “masterpiece”, defends against negative critics

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Crysis 3 is developer Crytek’s “masterpiece”, according to CEO Cevat Yerli. Despite a mixed batch of reviews, Yerli places the game’s critical response on “fatigue” in the market, and has stated that it’s better then the first two games.

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Sun, Mar 03, 2013 | 23:02 GMT

Crysis 3 was “very close” to launching on Wii U

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Crysis 3 isn’t coming to Wii U, but it jolly well could have, Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli has said.

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Thu, Feb 28, 2013 | 08:39 GMT

Crysis 3: first updates hit PC & consoles – patch notes here

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Crysis 3 has received its first multiplayer patch and title update, courtesy of developer Crytek. The first update has already hit PC and is coming to consoles later, while the second has hit all formats already. Get the full patch notes below.

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Thu, Feb 21, 2013 | 22:33 GMT

Crysis 3 video examines the predator bow

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Crysis 3′s predator bow is a fairly delicious implement to wieldon the battlefield. Get up close and personal with this tasty bit of tech in the video through the break.

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Tue, Feb 19, 2013 | 16:32 GMT

Crysis 3 video gets you up to speed on the story so far

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A Crysis 3 video is below, and it catches up up on the story thus far. It’s not all shooty-shooty bang bang, ya know. It has a plot with some lore behind it. Get it below. Crysis 3 is out today in the US and you can get a list of reviews through our post on the matter.

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Tue, Feb 19, 2013 | 15:13 GMT

Crysis 3 reviews are go, all the scores here

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Crysis 3 reviews have started appearing in the wild. We’ve rounded them all up below.

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Tue, Feb 19, 2013 | 00:49 GMT

Crytek, CCP see F2P future for next-gen consoles

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Both Crytek and CCP expect Sony and Microsoft to be more open to non-traditional business models with new platforms.

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