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Crysis 2 GPU & CPU Performance Test

Crysis 2 GPU & CPU Performance Test
  • 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.

Weekend game deals: 50% off Crysis, Crysis Warhead

Weekend game deals: 50% off Crysis, Crysis Warhead
  • 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…

Weekend tech reading: Crysis 2 performance test by Nvidia

Weekend tech reading: Crysis 2 performance test by Nvidia
  • 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.

Crysis 2 PC multiplayer demo now available

Crysis 2 PC multiplayer demo now available
  • 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.

Crysis 2 Performance Preview

Crysis 2 Performance Preview
  • 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.

Weekend tech reading: First 25 minutes of Crysis 2 hits YouTube

Weekend tech reading: First 25 minutes of Crysis 2 hits YouTube
  • 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.

Leaked: full Crysis 2 game, with multiplayer and master key

Leaked: full Crysis 2 game, with multiplayer and master key
  • 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…

Minimum PC system requirements revealed for Crysis 2

Minimum PC system requirements revealed for Crysis 2
  • 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…

Crysis 2 demo won't be Xbox 360 exclusive, coming to PC

  • 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:

Crysis 2 multiplayer beta invites going out, Xbox 360 only

Crysis 2 multiplayer beta invites going out, Xbox 360 only
  • 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…

Crysis 2, Rage release dates revealed

  • 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…

Crysis 2 delayed until early 2011, dated GPUs rejoice

  • 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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