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Posted March 29, 2011, 4:47 AM by Steven Walton | Filed in TechSpot, Gaming Breaking News
The highly anticipated sequel to Crysis is finally here. Despite the few shortcomings we didn't expect to see on the PC version, like its lack of DX11 rendering at launch, the game looks gorgeous and appears to be quite a lot of fun regardless.

Now the question that remains to be answered is how demanding Crysis 2 is on PC hardware? Can it bring the most power hungry rigs to their knees as the original game did? Today we plan to find out as we run a wide range of processors and graphics cards through the gauntlet.
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Posted March 18, 2011, 3:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Tech Deals, Gaming
If you haven't played the original Crysis yet, EA's giving you a last minute opportunity before the sequel hits US stores shelves on Tuesday, knocking 50% off Crysis and Crysis Warhead. Steam offers 50% and 60% off bundles of Oddworld…
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Posted March 6, 2011, 1:45 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
When the original Crysis came out it was universally heralded for its groundbreaking graphics, and while its high-quality visuals were unparalleled at the time, not everyone was able to enjoy them.
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Posted March 1, 2011, 5:10 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming Breaking News
Crytek and Electronic Arts have finally released a PC version of the Crysis 2 multiplayer demo that will give fans of the first-person shooter title a taste of what CryEngine 3 has to offer on state of the art hardware.
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Posted February 17, 2011, 2:47 AM by Steven Walton | Filed in TechSpot, Gaming Breaking News
Crysis 2 is one of the year's most anticipated PC games. Considering that the original title to this very day can put a mid-range machine to crawl, we were keen to preview how the game runs on current generation graphics cards.
Make sure you read our disclaimer on how we tested the game. As it is of public knowledge, an early incomplete build of the game was leaked to Torrent sites last week. In advance we encourage all readers who planned to buy the game to hold off and wait for the finished version, rather than spoiling what will surely be one of the best games of 2011.
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Posted February 13, 2011, 3:07 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
A video of the first 25 minutes of gameplay from Crytek's Crysis 2 has snuck out - after an early build of the game leaked onto torrent sites yesterday.
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Posted February 12, 2011, 10:25 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming
According to a thread on the Facepunch forums, titled "Crysis 2, leaked 49 days early," Crysis 2 has been leaked. The download contains the full game (the campaign is reportedly playable from start to finish) and multiplayer support (the master…
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Posted February 2, 2011, 6:40 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming Breaking News With Video
Crytek has revealed the minimum PC system requirements for their highly anticipated shooter Crysis 2. The original title managed to score highly with critics, but was notorious for the steep hardware requirements needed to run the game at acceptable frame…
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Posted January 31, 2011, 9:24 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Gaming
Despite rumors and speculation suggesting that the Crysis 2 demo will be exclusive to the Xbox 360, it turns out the demo will be coming to the PC after all. Crytek confirmed the news via a tweet on its Twitter account:
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Posted October 14, 2010, 8:59 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming
The much-anticipated Crysis 2 might not be arriving in time for the holidays, but the folks over at Crytek have just started sending out invitations for the closed multiplayer beta to make the wait less agonizing for fans. Back in…
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Posted August 16, 2010, 12:27 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Gaming, Industry News
We already knew Crysis 2 would not be arriving in time for the holiday shopping season, but the folks over at Crytek have finally given us a solid release date for the hotly anticipated sci-fi shooter. According to the company's…
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Posted August 4, 2010, 9:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming
If you were expecting to find a copy of Crysis 2 under the Christmas tree, we have some tough news to break: it's not happening -- at least not this Christmas. Previously set to debut during the holidays, EA announced…
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