Crysis, The Almost-Sandbox-Style Shooter

  Last week I went skydiving with my friends. We were headed towards the tropical Lingshan Islands, to be specific. After a brief pep-talk on the plane, we took the inevitable leap of faith and plummeted through the night sky.

Soundscapes – Music can ruin everything

Music is powerful. It can tell you what type of game you’re about to play, what time its set in and the intensity you can expect from the gameplay before you see any visuals on screen. Great music can be

Crytek Wants To Create Triple-A Free-To-Play Games

Crytek  has expressed the desire to produce quality free-to-play games. CEO Cevat Yerli discussed this new direction for the company in a recent interview with Now Gamer. “…what I think we’re really trying to do now – as an initiative

Tomb Raider and Crysis 2 Win 3D World CG Awards

The mega team of Cystal Dynamics and Square Enix are a year away from releasing the highly anticipated Tomb Raider reboot yet they have already collected one of the most prestigious awards in their field. 3D World magazine has selected

Crysis 1 to Appear on XBOX Live and PSN

The PC exclusive Crysis is often hailed as the most graphically advanced first person shooter ever created. Its open world approach, weapon customization and ever-changing environments are responsible for the sales of over three million units. At the time of

Crysis 2 Boasts "Most Advanced AI Ever"

I’ve lost mental count of how many times different developers have said that game X will have the best AI ever, only to release something with AI dumber than a peabrained bird. That’s not stopping Crytek’s Cervat Yerli from claiming