Crytek’s Crysis franchise returns with extensive graphics upgrades
Crytek is pleased to announce that Crysis Remastered is out now for PC, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. The remaster of the seminal first-person shooter was developed and optimized in partnership with Saber Interactive, and follows the launch of Crysis Remastered for Nintendo Switch. Available as a digital release via the Epic Games Store, the PlayStation Store, the Microsoft Store, and the Nintendo eShop for USD 29.99 / EUR 29.99.
Players who buy the game within the first three weeks from launch on the Epic Games Store will also receive a soundtrack and wallpaper. Gamers who buy Crysis Remastered within the same period on the PlayStation Store will receive a PlayStation Theme as a launch bonus.
Our aim was to meet the expectations of the Crysis community and celebrate their passion for the franchise. Naturally, we are thrilled to invite players to suit up and experience Crysis, upgraded and remastered to take advantage of today’s hardware and advances in CRYENGINE.
Steffen Halbig, Project Lead.
Featuring the all-action, sandbox single-player gameplay from the acclaimed shooter, upgraded with remastered graphics, including high-quality textures, improved art assets, and more. For the first time this console generation, Crytek’s software-based ray-tracing comes to PlayStation 4 Pro and Xbox One X. On PC, CRYENGINE’s hardware-agnostic technology brings ray tracing to a wide-range of contemporary GPUs. Additionally supporting hardware-based ray tracing using NVIDIA’s VKRay Vulkan extension on launch and NVIDIA DLSS technology will be added soon, for NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU.
In Crysis Remastered, players face down an alien invasion, armed with a powerful Nanosuit which provides strength, armour, speed, and cloaking abilities. Gamers choose their own path as they fight through the open world, destroying obstacles, driving vehicles, and using a huge armoury of modular weaponry to dominate enemies on ever-changing battlefields.
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