Crytek: Last News

Hunt: Showdown turns six this month, we caught up with design director Dennis Schwarz and acting game director Scott Lussier to discuss the game’s anniversary and future.Though developer Crytek already had experience with making first-person shooter (FPS) games thanks to its Crysis series, Schwarz told NME that Hunt: Showdown forced developers at the studio to rethink the way they were used to making games.“Many of our devs at the time came from a boxed-product mindset, where they’d work on a game for some time, release it, and then move on to another project,” said Schwarz. “With Hunt: Showdown being intended as a live product, the plan was to improve and maintain it for years to come.

Far Cry has been transformed into a virtual reality version of the classic first-person shooter, thanks to the efforts of three developers.Holger “cabalistic” Frydrych, devsnd and praydog have been working on the mod for a little over a month, improving on aspects like visible hands, quick saves, cutscenes, weapon handling and more. Check it out in action below.As well as being free to download and install, the instructions are very simple to understand for Steam VR and Oculus Touch, and it only requires a copy of the original Far Cry to play.

Crytek has announced that Mattias Engström, game director for Hitman 3, will be the game director for Crysis 4.Yesterday (May 3), Crysis 4 developer Crytek announced that Engström “joins the Crysis family as game director for the fourth installment in the Crysis franchise, starting this week.”Commenting on his new position, Engström said “it’s great being onboard! Super stoked by the studio as well as the game.”We are happy to announce that Mattias Engström, known for his work as Game Director for Hitman 3 at IO Interactive, joins the Crysis family as Game Director for the 4th installment in the Crysis franchise, starting this week. pic.twitter.com/hHkOrXIAt6— Crysis (@Crysis) May 3, 2022Besides directing Hitman 3, Engström is also credited as a developer on several Ubisoft titles including The Division, Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, and Far Cry 3.Crysis 4 was announced at the start of the year, and a blog penned by Crytek shared some details with fans.“Right now the game is in the early stages of development so it will be a while yet, but we wanted to bring you the news at this time as we are so hyped for the future, and to let you know that we will be listening to our community.”The studio added that “as development progresses we will release more details when we can.

Crysis 4 has been officially announced by developer Crytek after an image and post was briefly spotted on a Chinese social media website.Crytek’s Twitter account has shared a cryptic video with the caption “It’s time to join the journey and be the hero. A Crytek announcement,” which then showed the number four at the end.It's time to join the journey and be the hero.A Crytek Announcement.

Crytek has teased a remaster of Crysis 2 in a series of tweets that about the game.A tweet from the official Crysis Twitter account featured the quote: “They used to call me Prophet,” which is a line spoken by Major Laurence “Prophet” Barnesa – one of the primary characters in Crysis 2.They used to call me Prophet.— Crysis (@Crysis) May 20, 2021A follow up tweet showed an image of player character “Alcatraz” in his nano-suit facing off against an alien war suit, in the middle of New York’s Time Square.Crysis 2 was originally released in 2011 and traded the open, tropical island of Crysis for the streets of New York.