Crysis 2 Details Emerge: Aliens Invade New York

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• Harr-harr-harr! Good one! : nin-a
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  I see what you did there. : The_Turbinator
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    What did he do thare? : shurcool
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      Max Payne, witch is supose to be set in a dark, snowy, urban setting (new york) is now set in some happy ... : The_Turbinator
      • I was sorta kidding there man. :P : shurcool
• The Day Crysis Stood Still... yeah I know it's a bad one :/ : Function Pointer

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• Yeah that's what I'm thinking. Crysis was already a bit of a step toward CoD from the Far Cry formula, wh... : SpaecKow
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  Their will still be jungle-like environments. Well they're parks actually... But a game set in a city cl... : scary_monster
  • ^^^ What he said. I have high hopes for this. All the cynics need to swallow a relaxation pill. : Athlon7
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    "their" ?? It's There FFS : spaceyme
    • yeah yeah I know...no edit = fail : scary_monster
    • They're is little reason to point that out. : FuryVII
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    I'd love an office level (if only for MP) where you could bash though the walls and shit. Sure outdoors ... : MacemanInTW
    • Could you imagine an office building where you can bust out the walls/windows onto the street? Hoooly shi... : Shadsy
  • Crysis 2 takes place in Central Park... a frozen Central Park! : azuvatar
  • Agreed, and I hope so too. There's definitely potential there! : shurcool
  • "semi-open world game" That's a large assumption. Crysis was pretty linear - you could take route A an... : zehh
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  open environments are easy to do... Traditional corridor (level design) is much harder.. I was never a... : deadlycookie
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    "open environments are easy to do..." haha... not really. the landscape adds a lot of complexity and pote... : thebigbeefsandwich
    • And the hardest to make AI for. : taczbr
    • I disagree.. But maybe that's because I've played a few dozen well designed corridor based levels pre-xbo... : deadlycookie
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  GTA IV did beautiful NYC, hopefully Crysis can too. : Smurfy12
  • It'll look different.. but beautiful, I'm sure.. I'm guessing that you're able to 'enter buildings'.... : deadlycookie

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• Agreed with some of what you said but with me, I know that it's going to look great. My QQ'ing is more t... : silverback1138
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  EA let them push the PC, it backfired as far as they are concerned and now EA has told them to go consol... : abjectblitz
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    just because it didnt sell out in the first week like MW2 doesnt mean it "failed"... it's sold over 1.5 ... : x Tempest x
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      And those numbers aren't including the steam sales probably. I bet that 5 of 10 fps gamers got the crysis... : taczbr
      • *That alone raises... : taczbr
• I hope it will be as epic as the movie Cloverfield. : shurcool

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  Osama bin Laden was aware of this years ago. : SockMonkeh
  • So funny and so wrong at the same time : MOB712
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    Too soon. : themaestro2657
    • Really? haha : cyrax04
  • yeah.. wow : rbjester
  • lols! : x Tempest x
  • I think the OP was alluding to this. : IHATEDUST
• lol : khskydemon

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• Was *this* close of strength-punching you the hell out of here. : vx2o

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• CryEngine 3, I think. : Rolphus
• $5000? pssshh... apparently all you need is a $300 PS3! : waxthirteen
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  lol well seeing as the first crysis still hardly runs for shit on a good pc. i have 2 gtx275s and still o... : khskydemon
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    so 75fps means "hardly runs" for you? : spaceyme
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      I don't get it too. I can't understand people who says the game is unplayable/broken just because they... : taczbr
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        Because anything less than X feels choppy as hell? X is different for every person. : EnderWigginDA
        • 60 fps minumum, the holy grail. Not average, minimum! : abjectblitz
        • Yes, perception is different for everyone. But c'mon: 60fps, 1680x1050, ultra settings... what are the... : taczbr
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  You wont need a mega PC, NYC means some nice parks and the usuall corridors/box based levels like in COD.... : abjectblitz
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    What? http://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=40.765594,-73.976289&spn=0,359.999139&t=h&z=20&layer=c&cbll=4... : tharger
    • And other than a few parks you think they are going to recreate huge NYC landscapes? Come on man, it will... : abjectblitz
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    Clearly you don't know what your talking about; just making whatever you think sounds plausible to you. H... : scary_monster
    • Yes, don't believe the marketing. We shall see when it is out, I still stand and still offer my left nut ... : abjectblitz
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      I heard all sorts of people say "Corridor Shooter X looks better than Crysis" while ignoring how that was... : MamiyaOtaru
      • Yup, I think Crytek will do it right and look much better on a limited scale. And that is what id soft... : taczbr
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  lol no game runs fine for me but i dont see how its gona work so great on 360 or ps3 when ya gota have a ... : khskydemon
  • Cryengine 3 is optimised specifically for multi-platform use... It had excellent graphics, but Cryengine... : x Tempest x
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  freakynipples dude this game's almost guaranteed to be less demanding than Crysis 1 on the PC. : SpaecKow
  • I take no chances!! : freakynipples69
• pretty sure they've stated it wont be as demanding : happynoodle
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  There isn't a whole lot a $5,000 computer can do that $1,000 worth of upgrades can't do nearly impercepti... : CasbahBoy
  • I dont' regret buying q6600... or opteron 165 o: : noven
  • depending on what your existing system is, upgrading can get very expensive very quick... want to buy ... : x Tempest x
• People like you give gamers a bad name. : UMG

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  what? when did this happen? : FuzzyOnion
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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DSplQx-nQk&hd=1 : Shadowdane
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      looks awesome, too bad PC isn't included in the mix there : FuzzyOnion
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        Probably because the PC version would look better and they don't want to a) make the console versions loo... : SockMonkeh
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          more like, they want to keep people believing that the PC version actually will be better than a console ... : OMGzImBurning
          • given their history and track-record i'd find it hard to believe they would suddenly make a bad console-p... : x Tempest x

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• oh yeah, that would be so awesome! : Elsaispo
• Now that would be awesome. : crummynz
• That would be epic. : bob3578
• Front page'd; this would be awesome. This would be well worth the extra development time. : the archvile
• I would love to see that. My main thing is that the PC version doesn't suffer because of multiplatform d... : silverback1138
• I'll use my "I'd pay a hundred dollars for that game" -card here... Because I really would. : ramshot
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  ..as long as you don't have to cope with an unnerving AI-controlled Psycho when playing in SINGLE player ... : nin-a
  • Ugh. I could never get her to do anything but spam her pistol and waste green herbs on me. Luckily I had ... : pseudomelon
  • If you play single-player only he just cloaks in and out for cutscenes. : SockMonkeh
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  I want to sign this petition. I am very pro PC but I did not think Crysis 1 was all that great. However, ... : Dr_Cube
  • I really liked Crysis 1 but I completely agree with the rest. Hell I'd pay just for Crysis 1 with co-op ... : DinK

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  I wouldn't care. As long as the game itself doesn't suffer from consolistis, then I wouldn't care if the... : silverback1138
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    I have faith in Crytek. No reason not to. : at0micgarden
    • Same here. I do trust Crytek. They just have to respect both audiences for Crysis 2, PC and Consoles. : taczbr

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• and I agree NCY = epic fail : RuskiSnajper

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• Most probably. : abjectblitz
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  Right cuz you couldn't fly in Crysis? : eonix
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    What? : lechuck59
    • You heard the man! : Klebold
• i was thinking the same thing, this is quite disappointing : hanged_man
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  No, it's just the logical direction the story was heading. : scary_monster
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    This logical statement is illogical. : Toth21
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      You're a logical statement! : hectadectagon
      • Your mum's a logical statement! :P : scary_monster
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  Rendering the buildings is the same challenge as rendering the trees in the distance... : Snipergen
  • not really, : shirif
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  the magic of LOD fixed the draw distance challenge a decade ago, get with the times. : ballystix
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    Oblivion strongly disagrees with you. : poindexter1985
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      for whatever reason, that's used better in PC games. in console games, even brand new stuff like AC2 and ... : thebigbeefsandwich
      • to ballystix I was replying : thebigbeefsandwich
  • incorrect : Mr. Goodwrench
• Might be the case but they also need to show the engine is on par or better then the competition in an ur... : hectadectagon
• That was my first impression too. Also, I hated the combat vs. aliens on the first game, and hope this... : Dr_Tran

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• Maybe its a continuation with a killer twist 0_o : BeanFlea12
• Maybe it's like HL2 where it takes place some years later. : ShoCon
• That's what I want to know...they aren't going to finish where they left off or what? : VictoriouSecret
• this takes place where Crysis left off. Warhead was like the HL expansions -- taking place in the same ti... : baconisgod

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• ^ listen, he knows what he is talking about. : abjectblitz

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  I'm totally pumped for it. Original Far Cry and Crysis are 2 of my favorite PC games ever along with CoD... : silverback1138
  • Those are among my favorite modern games, too. I liked Far Cry 1 in general, but the monsters disappoi... : taczbr
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  not to mention: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpTRbXgU4co&feature=related : mrflamey
  • Yeah that shows how much Crytek is capable, I saw that on 720p and it looks beautiful. But I don't thi... : taczbr

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• I was thinking of building a new PC this coming summer but I just might save up for a while until I see t... : silverback1138

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• They can make the alien/mutant/fictionalarchetype creatures work with the game. They just need to figure ... : CasbahBoy
• You're thinking Infinity Ward. : silverback1138

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  Haven't been to NYC much have you? : siekmanm
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    I understand that NYC could support some form of open ended combat but I think it will largely depend on ... : Begawkiness
    • "depend on how they depict it".... as if non-urban terrain were arbitrarily excluded from developmental c... : siekmanm
    • To solve that problem they will actually limit the game to Central park. : pillzer

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  Probably because it's a very recognizable city. : Derringer
  • San Francisco and L.A. are very recognizable. As is D.C. : Wisp!

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• Wait, found it in a vid. 1:22 mark...sweet! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Kvl31g77Z8 : xeropulse

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• Central Park is pretty big, especially if they keep it to scale. : azshack

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• Crysis, a trilogy about an alien invasion on Earth. ;) : taczbr