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Randy Pitchford, the president of developer Gearbox, which has just put out Borderlands, is saying that companies like id Software and Crytek are actually hurting themselves and videogaming by creating experiences designed for the next generation of console hardware rather than for the current one.Pitchford has told ... |
19 November 2009
03:43 GMT |
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Crytek thinks it’s time for yet another change in game graphics so they've launched a brand-new engine. The company's third development platform is also the first natively multiplatform version of the engine, which has been officially released and is available to licensees. The engine supports the Dir... |
15 October 2009
16:51 GMT |
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A new shooter is in the making and if that is not big news then the fact that it caries the Crytek name should tell us something. Crytek UK have already started development on a title that they hope will prove to be a "defining game series" for the newly formed studio, and which will focus on both the single player a... |
9 October 2009
05:59 GMT |
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Video games are a form of entertainment, just like TV shows or movies, meaning that they must follow certain guidelines in order to prevent exposing younger people to images that might have a lasting impact on them. That is why there are plenty of rating systems, with the two most important ones coming from the ESRB... |
26 August 2009
11:01 GMT |
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The current generation of consoles and computer hardware is filled with cutting-edge equipment that makes them extremely powerful and capable of rendering some of the most beautiful landscapes and games right in your own home. But progress is inevitable and, despite the fact that the current consoles are still quite... |
20 August 2009
13:01 GMT |
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We've been hearing a lot of game-related news from Germany these days, mostly regarding its strict and severe policy in regard to violent video games. But in recent months, a veritable crusade against them has been started, all beginning with a high school student who shot many of his friends because, as the med... |
6 August 2009
15:01 GMT |
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Sony has repeatedly said that it has a 10-year plan for the PlayStation 3. Shane Kim has stated that there would be no new Xbox console from Microsoft for quite some time. Crytek, through Cevat Yerli, the president of the company, has stated that the outfit only started thinking about making videogames on consoles on... |
18 June 2009
02:34 GMT |
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Do you remember that way back in May 2008, more than a year ago, Cevat Yerli, the outspoken president and Chief Executive Officer of Crytek, announced that his company was no longer working on PC exclusive titles, mainly because of the piracy plaguing the platform?It took all this time for the company to actually com... |
17 June 2009
03:26 GMT |
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The console war has been waged on the hardware side as much as on the software side of things. From companies boasting that they have the most powerful devices to the most complete set of services, you will always hear corporate executives giving out statements such as that. But it is always up to the third-party de... |
16 June 2009
13:01 GMT |
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Crysis 2 has been confirmed as being in development at Crytek, with the company saying that the game would be released for both the PC and gaming consoles. Of course, this was a surprise considering the PC focus of the previous titles that the developer launched.When talking about the reasons for moving to consoles, ... |
12 June 2009
07:28 GMT |
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Video games have been blamed for a lot of things over the years, especially those that featured violence as they were believed to influence young people and teach them that violence was actually fun and could be sustained in real life, not only in the virtual realm. Even though studies have infirmed such things, it ... |
9 June 2009
16:41 GMT |
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In a move that will make a lot of PC gamers all around the world start upgrading their computers, Electronic Arts and Crytek have announced the newest title in the Crysis franchise, Crysis 2. Based on the superior CryEngine 3, this fresh game will be the first multi platform one, as it will appear on the PC, the Xbox... |
2 June 2009
03:03 GMT |
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By now, a lot of people, especially gamers, have heard of OnLive, a service that promises to take the concept of cloud computing and adapt it to gaming, making it possible for people with even the lowest end-computer connected to the Internet to run high-end video games. Since its announcement, the opinions found in... |
6 May 2009
02:37 GMT |
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Cloud computing has been around for quite some time, as the idea of using a computer cluster in order to calculate certain demanding tasks and sending the results back to the original PCs is something tested and proven. But when OnLive announced that it would be offering on-demand video game streaming for the masses... |
27 April 2009
15:01 GMT |
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There are a lot of video game developers that specialize in first-person shooters. We've got studios like Infinity Ward, id Software or Epic Games, but none of them is as respected as Crytek, creator of the iconic Far Cry and the more recent Crysis series of games. It has always pushed the envelope in terms of ... |
10 April 2009
03:03 GMT |
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Crytek is quite a weird company, especially when it comes to trademarks that are filled with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The company trademarked Warhead, Warface and World in Crysis, prompting speculation that all of them would be titles in the Crysis franchise.Indeed, Warhead proved to be a videog... |
8 April 2009
03:27 GMT |
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Crytek, the developer behind such titles as the original Far Cry and the newly launched Crysis series, seems to have acquired the Free Radical Design studio, which had declared bankruptcy and laid off a lot of its staff a few weeks ago. The United Kingdom-based studio now only has 40 employees and is not continuing a... |
4 February 2009
02:49 GMT |
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Crytek is announcing that it has released the first patch for Crysis Warhead, the first person shooter launched late last year. Patch 1 can be downloaded from Softpedia and will bring the version number of the game up to 1.1.1.710 when applied successfully. Be sure to check this in the main menu, in the lower right c... |
2 February 2009
12:11 GMT |
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Publisher Electronic Arts and developer Crytek are announcing that they plan to offer Crysis Wars for free for a ten-day period in the following week. The title, which is the multiplayer oriented element of the autumn release Crysis Warhead, will become free on December 19 and the offer will end on December 28.If you... |
18 December 2008
14:11 GMT |
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Crysis Wars is the multiplayer component of the highly acclaimed Crysis series made by Crytek. The company has just released a big patch for the title, changing a lot of game elements and creating a more carefully balanced game environment in which all players have a competitive chance at winning.Crytek says that mos... |
19 November 2008
05:51 GMT |
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Far Cry 2 was one of the most expected titles lately, largely due to the fact that it was the spiritual successor of one of the most popular shooters published by Ubisoft, Far Cry. The game isn't a true sequel, as the characters have changed – no more ex-marine dressed in a Hawaiian shirt – the setti... |
12 November 2008
15:11 GMT |
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As you all know, DRM, or Digital Rights Management, is one of the most talked about subjects these days. With the whole scandal surrounding SecuROM, the DRM system employed by Electronic Arts on its games, like Spore or Crysis: Warhead, other gaming companies are sharing the DRM restrictions that will come with their... |
16 October 2008
03:22 GMT |
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Warhead, the sequel to the critically acclaimed first person shooter Crysis, delivers a parallel side story to the first game. Based on a very tweaked and optimized version of the CryEngine 2, it delivers the same stunning beauty from the first game without the absurdly high system requirements. It offers a pretty e... |
3 October 2008
08:04 GMT |
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Crysis Warhead is a standalone expansion to last year’s hit from Crytek. The game follows the adventures of Psycho, one of the side characters of the original game, as he explores another area of the island. The game was well received, but the people at Crytek say that a patch is already in the works.A Sandbox ... |
2 October 2008
03:49 GMT |
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After playing quite a lot of the first game, I really had high expectations from the second one. But most of them were shot down by my first experience with this new shooter. First of all, it develops the story of Psycho, one of your fellow squad mates from the first game, and his chase after the North Korean G... |
30 September 2008
09:04 GMT |
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First of all, let me just say that I really got into the Crysis hype at the beginning: I saw all the trailers, I downloaded all the pictures from Electronic Arts and Crytek, and, like any other gamer, I prayed that my PC would run the game. It was a sad day when I saw the official system requirements – I was br... |
25 September 2008
09:28 GMT |
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Steam is fast becoming one of the easiest ways to get games to the public. More and more companies are opting to have their products launched on the digital download service at the same time they are released in traditional brick and mortar stores.The latest to do so is Crytek, which aims to release Crysis Warhead on... |
16 September 2008
18:01 GMT |
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If there's one thing about Crytek Chief Executive Officer Cevat Yerli you have to admire is the fact that he is not afraid to tackle difficult issues head-on. After his company parted ways with Ubisoft and decided to make Crysis, he said that they wouldn't settle for anything less than the best game in the ... |
2 July 2008
19:16 GMT |
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Crytek is, according to a job announcement posted on its website, actively seeking to hire what they describe as a "PSP Programmer." The background required for the job is more extensive than simple PlayStation Portable programming experience. Crytek wants the people that apply to be familiar with PlayStation 2 devel... |
19 June 2008
16:16 GMT |
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Far Cry Instincts Predator is based on the well known Ubisoft franchise, Far Cry and encompasses two games in one, the all new Predator content as well as the original Instinct version. Jack Carver is stranded on a remote island at the tropics and he is being hunted by armed ruthless mercenaries that want nothing sho... |
11 June 2008
10:45 GMT |
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At some point in time, Crytek decided to trademark everything in the world that might, sometime in the future, serve as a name for a Crytek-made game. Initially, they only thought of Crysis Wars, Crysis Warhead and World in Crysis. It somehow made sense, seeing how the game basically sets it all up for a sequel and h... |
5 June 2008
09:13 GMT |
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And the teasing never stops. Some game publishers are really fine tunning the art of dropping a date here, a new feature there, a new character name over there, while only serving their deep desire to make gamers so excited about an upcoming game that they begin counting the days until release. And then, the hours. A... |
27 March 2008
17:06 GMT |
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You're probably one of those PS3 owners who isn't very proud of having purchased the system at the time it was released. So much time has passed since its launch and the machine still isn't worth buying. Or is it...? It sure is if we're to believe this story that a PS3 version of Crysis is on its ... |
18 January 2008
04:35 GMT |
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Yes Crysis fans, not only have you been treated to a number of free maps with the arrival of 2008, but now Crytek has just released the very first patch for the game, promising to fix, update and tweak your gameplay experience.Stuff such as fixes for memory leaks and potential crashes, reduced grenade explosion radiu... |
8 January 2008
10:05 GMT |
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Crysis hasn't even been out for two months now and Crytek is already offering free maps. The first official map pack for one of the best looking FPSs out there today is available right HERE for instant download. Maps have been "tested over several weeks and are optimized for competitive gamelay," according to Cr... |
3 January 2008
13:21 GMT |
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Everything you need to know about Setting up RCon functionality, Initializing Punkbuster, tweaking the Standard Server Settings, Starting The Server and ultimately instructions on how to adjust the gameplay settings for your own style, can be found below:DEDICATED SERVER SETUP INSTRUCTIONS:Crysis InstallationThe firs... |
30 November 2007
06:16 GMT |
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The hype surrounding Crysis has reached massive proportions prior to the launch and it probably reached the same level like the ones we've seen in the case of Stalker and Bioshock. This was to be expected as Crytek is responsible for one of the best first person shooters that saw the light of day and it manages ... |
29 November 2007
05:33 GMT |
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Yesuree Bob, the highly anticipated FPS from Crytek... heck, the most anticipated PC game this year has been leaked on torrent sites. Yesterday 12:00 GMT saw Crysis appearing on torrent video game lists, while it has been confirmed that the game was cracked and released by the same group who altered the PC version of... |
12 November 2007
05:30 GMT |
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Halo 3 gets ready to surrender its "Most Wanted FPS of the Year" award to Crysis, as Crytek's title has just gone gold. We've offered you the demo this weekend for download right HERE, but I bet you have already finished it by now. We've shown you the list of specs, be they minimum or recommended but n... |
30 October 2007
10:31 GMT |
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Just last month, German developer Crytek rolled out the minimum specs for Crysis, their upcoming first-person-shooter said to look better than any other game of the genre out there. While the game's publisher Electronic Arts, stated a little while ago that the game should even run on two-to-three-year-old PCs, t... |
10 October 2007
03:51 GMT |
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There is pretty good indication on the Internet these days that Crysis, the upcoming FPS from German developer Crytek, is heading towards next-gen consoles too. How good of an indication? Well, if we told you that it was in fact Crytek's boss himself, Cevat Yerli, who talked about the possibility of it being por... |
9 October 2007
03:28 GMT |
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Just in case you're a FPS fan but not a Halo 3 fan, you might want to listen to this. The single player demo version of Crysis, Krytek's latest and most ambitious project yet, has been pushed to October 26th, (a full month and one day), as the company felt there was more tweaking up to be done, not wanting ... |
24 September 2007
06:10 GMT |
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Every PC gamer out there is waiting for Crysis. That's a fact! Also, every PC gamer out there wants to know exactly what the minimum specs for running the game are. That's a fact too. Do you want to know what else is a fact? The minimum specs for the game, posted by the official Crysis message board, via EA... |
21 September 2007
05:10 GMT |
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Just a couple of days ago, the Internet blew up in flames as three of Ubisoft's popular PC titles went free, as ad-supported downloadable games. One of those happens to be the company's popular first-person shooter, Far Cry, developed by Crytek. Now you can download the game straight HERE on Softpedia!I... |
5 September 2007
03:38 GMT |
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Just as we've finished talking about EA's newly announced Crysis demo (launching September 25th, coinciding with the release of Halo 3), I stumbled upon this Eurogamer.biz interview with Cevat Yerli, CEO of Crytek. The interview reveals that gamers shouldn't worry about not being able to play Crysis du... |
29 August 2007
09:18 GMT |
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While some gamers are anxiously waiting for Halo 3, GTA IV or Hellgate: London, others (and quite a lot of them) scratch their eyes when they see November 16th crossed on the calendar, the day when Crysis launches. However, EA thought to ease the fans' pain a little and decided to launch a demo of the game a lit... |
29 August 2007
08:39 GMT |
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Crysis is an upcoming science fiction first-person shooter computer game that is currently in development by German developer Crytek. As with Far Cry, Crysis will be an open-ended game with many ways to meet objectives. An addition to the previous Far Cry formula is that any weapon may be modified with devices such ... |
22 August 2007
09:36 GMT |
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XLGames have just signed for the license of Crytek's CryEngine 2, the tool used to create the upcoming Crysis first person shooter. In case the producer's name doesn't sound familiar, let me remind you that the head of the company was deeply involved in the creative process behind the famous Lineage M... |
20 August 2007
10:39 GMT |
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Gamespy is making real business these days and after snatching an agreement with Epic to integrate their multiplayer solution into Unreal 3 engine, they have now announced that a similar agreement has been signed with Crytek, the producer of the first person shooter Crysis."By incorporating our leading online gaming ... |
17 August 2007
05:41 GMT |
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Crytek has finally dated their sharp looking sci-fi shooter, Crysis. The game's publisher says it ships for the PC on November 16th. PC Gamers and sci-fi shooter fans should keep in mind that a special edition of the game has also been announced. However, no details on the contents of this respective edition hav... |
3 August 2007
08:23 GMT |
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