Crysis for Windows



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Reviews for Crysis for Windows

posted by youngchinq , February 12, 2010
  • PROS
  • The best graphics ever. Has every gameplay feature you could want from a shooter.
  • CONS
  • Needs good hardware. Still a little buggy. Second half not as good as first.
  • The Bottom Line
  • Just when you thought simple, ignorant storylines created as an excuse to kill bad guys and make grandiose explosions stopped being fun...
  • Review
  • Remember the old school action movies like Die Hard, Terminator 2, and Rambo? They don't make...
posted by candieondabch , April 21, 2009
  • PROS
  • Great action, remarkable graphics, addicting.
  • CONS
  • Slow loading, power hungry, short game.
  • The Bottom Line
  • This is a great first person shooter. Plenty of action, awesome graphics. Fun!! Neg... Power hog, slow load times, short game.
  • Review
  • This game, first and for most, was awesome. It does have some downfalls but I'll get to t...
posted by bloolight , January 11, 2009
  • PROS
  • Cutting edge graphics, innovative gameplay, open levels.
  • CONS
  • Disappointing second half, disappointing alien AI.
  • The Bottom Line
  • A great game by any measure. Sadly, however, it stumbles a bit at the finish line.
  • Review
  • Crysis represents something of a sequel to Far Cry, the groundbreaking shooter that placed you in th...
posted by samf2000 , September 01, 2008
  • PROS
  • Incredible photo realistic envirements
  • CONS
  • needs a beast of a machine to fully see the beauty.
  • The Bottom Line
  • If you like FPS Games pick this one up
  • Review
  • The Developers at CRYTEK have created another masterpiece after the Success of FarCry. Crysis is vis...
posted by dennis0187 , August 05, 2008
  • PROS
  • Excellent graphics, fun single player, ending was the best
  • CONS
  • Multiplayer may disappoint
  • The Bottom Line
  • Worth buying if looking for good single player fun with great story and excellent graphics.
  • Review
  • Crysis is a great action game for those looking excellent graphics and fun gameplay. The storyline i...
posted by spam , August 01, 2008
  • PROS
  • Graphics, sound, AI, freedom, customization
  • CONS
  • Need a beast of a computer to run it, not knowing where to go.
  • The Bottom Line
  • My final recommendation is that Crysis is a must-have for any PC gamer. The incredible visuals combined with realistic sound and deep storyline combine to give you the ultimate experience.
  • Review
  • Crysis, widely regarded as the most demanding PC game on the market today, is an absolutely stunning...
posted by thegsrguy , May 14, 2008
  • PROS
  • Ridiculously realistic, nano-suit, customizable weapons, cool visuals
  • CONS
  • Needs high-end hardware, predictable story
  • The Bottom Line
  • Crysis is a lot of fun, but be prepared to upgrade your computer first.
  • Review
  • Crysis was probably one of the most hyped games of 2007 behind Halo 2. Everyone wanted it. We were t...
posted by climburr , April 17, 2008
  • PROS
  • Ridiculously good graphics, awesome weapons, awesome interactiveness, great customization of weapons and game modes
  • CONS
  • Terrible AI, Graphics are too good for any budget system
  • Review
  • Crysis was an extremely engrossing game that many consider game of the year. However, there was one...
posted by donut_man23 , February 26, 2008
  • PROS
  • Lush environments, beautiful terrain, epic sound, high production values, fun gameplay
  • CONS
  • Annoying A.I., PC hog, multiplayer is a little lagging
  • The Bottom Line
  • Crysis raises the bar in graphical quality and matches games like Halo when comes to the atmosphere of the sound. The gameplay is fun, but needs work nonetheless.
  • Review
  • As the title implies, Crysis is developed by Crytek, makers of Far Cry, using the Cry Engine 2. Wow...
posted by xeiot , January 23, 2008
  • PROS
  • Graphics, gameplay, and customizing.
  • CONS
  • Takes quite a computer to run, an 8800 is almost required.
  • The Bottom Line
  • If your pc can play this even on low, I highly recommend playing it. You will not be disappointed.
  • Review
  • Not your typical shooter, to say the least. This is one of the better games of the past 3 years at l...
posted by Bradman , December 26, 2007
  • PROS
  • GREAT graphics, fun shooter
  • CONS
  • AI not the best, can get lost
  • The Bottom Line
  • Great graphics, good game. Fun to play.
  • Review
  • I have been playing first person shooters (FPS) for a while now and I really enjoyed Crysis. The gam...
posted by t13monkeys , December 09, 2007
  • PROS
  • amazing graphics, great production values, lots of varied gameplay, weapons customization
  • CONS
  • you need a rocket launcher a lot...
  • The Bottom Line
  • Crysis is without a doubt the best FPS game of 2007.
  • Review
  • Crysis developed by Crytek, the same guys who brought us the amazing Far Cry (*that I must mention c...
posted by max-payne , December 02, 2007
  • PROS
  • Amazing graphics, great game play, and involving story.
  • CONS
  • Alien enemy AI is a little lackluster, steep requirement.
  • The Bottom Line
  • Greats graphics and game play make this one of the best shooters to date and a bang for your buck.
  • Review
  • First of this game is a first person shooter, and it has fairly high system requirements to play it....
posted by bigtruckseries , November 28, 2007
  • PROS
  • If you've got a $2500 Supercomputer with a 22"monitor, Crysis will blow you away.
  • CONS
  • Affording the hardware neccesary might require you to sell your family into slavery.
  • The Bottom Line
  • Crysis reminds me why I stopped playing PC games. UPGRADES SUCK . But if you've got the Cash, you'll find Crysis a fully detailed, lush environment with a Cliffhanger ending.
  • Review
  • As much as I am excited by First Person Shooters, the month of November 2007 was ridiculously laden...
posted by theuerkorn , November 20, 2007
  • PROS
  • Excellent graphics, interactive environment, good story with great cinematic, realistic weapons
  • CONS
  • Very demanding ... especially CPU & GPU, stereotypical enemy (Koreans) acting, average shooter gameplay
  • The Bottom Line
  • A strong candidate for Game of the Year, but at least a nearly perfect shooter with some of the most amazing visuals.
  • Review
  • November 2007 has been a tour de force for PC gaming and Crysis is one of those highly anticipated g...