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• This sucks :( : Dontdrop
• lol. they'll probably go console only after this. : thebigbeefsandwich
• uhhhhhh??? GG DICE Crytek : Hemtroll
• Fuck sake :( I mean its not like Crysis 1 was pirated a lot is it. : Chipwarrior
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  How the hell does shit like this get leaked? Does a resentful programmer do it out of spite? : denixen
  • I'm curious as well. : LoioshDwaggie
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    I've seen builds get leaked from the ESRB, from external config testing labs, from developers, from teste... : RomSteady
    • don't forget gaben! : GloriousCow
    • What do you think is going to happen now, Rom? Will they change the release date to, well, change somethi : Nitrium
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      sometimes cheaper and faster to FedEx a build than it is to FTP it Can you explain how this could ever... : Attica Blue
      • Due to connection/upload speeds I would guess. : Iwannaacura
      • A business Internet connection is only so fast. Builds can be dozens of gigs especially before optimizati... : OverloadUT
      • I don't know about games, but in film when we send/recieve large batches of plates, they are almost alway... : FlamingGimp
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    Builds get passed around a lot for QA and outsourcing and marketing and publisher reviews and other stuff... : dpgagnon
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      Most people have no reason to leak a game, it's not like there's anything in it for them in exchange for ... : Zek
      • scene access for life? : cdrd
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    49 days early, will it have gone out to publishers and shit already? : Hemtroll
    • Console version would have probably gone to certification. PC version would have a six week lead time if... : RomSteady
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      38 days early. : vx2o
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        I didn't count, was just going by the Facepunch thread : Hemtroll
        • More like facepalm. : vx2o
  • Back when the DOOM 3 thing leaked (the build of the game they were showing off at trade shows) the leak c... : Schnapple
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  jesus fucking crysis. : pyide
  • hahaha : steve_o
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  At least they can probably replace the online master key. : famine101
  • True, it's not too late to fix that at least. Or add Steamworks. : MeestaNob
  • Cracked auth servers will easily be made I have a feeling :/ : pancake humper
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  this is terrible. I haven't been happy with them lately and had no intention of buying this, but ugh. T... : MamiyaOtaru
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    What do you mean haven't been happy lately? Are you in an ongoing relationship? : Chipwarrior
    • the relationship a potential buyer of products has with the producer of the products, sure : MamiyaOtaru
• ugh, how do you recover from something like that? it's gotta be pretty disheartening to have put 2+ years... : TrulyVexed
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  i was going to wait for a sale, but i might buy the game release day just because now : harold.johnson
  • I was thinking the same thing harold. : guyver-za
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  MAXIMUM INSIDE JOB : MeestaNob
  • MAXIMUM TERMINATION : Tech T
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  Now, the developers will REALLY hate pc. Fuck! How did this happen?! : ArtilleryMarker
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    I blame bastards mostly. : one random winner
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      Alien bastards? : CrustaR
      • What a pigcop they are to release MP authentication info :(((( : SpaecKow
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  This sucks, thanks pirates, thanks, this was supposed to be an actual PC-oriented title. : SpaecKow
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    Hardly : pancake humper
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      I dunno about their changes to the SP gameplay, but I imagine Crysis 2 was going to be one of the few gam... : SpaecKow
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        Crysis 2 was primarily designed with consoles in mind across the board gameplay/location/tech wise. PC ve... : pancake humper
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          There are at least a few things that Crysis 2 is doing that most ports don't bother to do: - include ... : SpaecKow
          • "Hay guise it's Crytek so they'll have a good interface for the PC cause they know PC gaming and they're : SpaecKow
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          The tech still involves the PC in a big, bad way. Crysis 2 is still a showcase for Cryengine 3, which pro... : pyide
          • I didn't mean it as a negative aspect. What you said is all obvious for any current PC game. It will a... : pancake humper
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    You know what? Crytek should just be like "here you go fuckers" and release the game right now on Steam a... : SpaecKow
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      speaking as someone who pre-ordered the game, i would be even more pissed off at a company who would do s... : ETPC1
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        Yes but could you be angry Crytek? I'm not sure. Basically, when people pirate these games, they're a... : SpaecKow
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          you discourage it by not caring about it and learning to live with it because piracy cannot be stopped, p... : ETPC1
          • you discourage it by not caring about it and learning to live with it because piracy cannot be stopped, p : SpaecKow
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      But why punish the gamers when the leak was (i'm assuming) internal? I think Crytek should instead bury ... : Tech T
      • Of course, that wouldn't exactly work if the fuckhead pirates don't actually buy a copy... ugh, how short... : Tech T
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        Because the gamers are the shits, they give the pirates a willing and grateful audience. The scene is all : SpaecKow
        • you've really thought this out, haven't you? : harold.johnson
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        leaks like this are usually via a third party who got a preview copy of the game. like the Doom 3 leak w... : mikecyb
        • and Crysis 2 would be something hardware vendors would want to stress test their shit I'd imagine : mikecyb
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      You seriously think joe six pack can follow the thread of thought that long? If the game doesn't work the... : AgentPothead
      • I think they will be able to compare the game on 360. If you pirate the game on PC, and then your friend ... : SpaecKow
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      Pretty sure the 0day pirate faggots would just find that funny. For the lulz! : Schnapple
      • I'm sure they would lulz, but at least their product wouldn't be awesome and popular anymore. : SpaecKow
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    it could just as easily have leaked for the 360 or ps3 tho? it just happened to be the pc version that le... : TrulyVexed
    • I give no fuck if someone leaks 360 and PS3 games. : SpaecKow
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      There would have been no story because most PS3 (and 360 games) leak early. Even Halo was out a few weeks... : LoioshDwaggie
      • That's interesting, i didn't realize that. : RetroRedEyeJr
    • 360 and PS3 games leak early far more often than PC games at this point. It's just not a story when it ha... : Talonus.
    • 360 version also got leaked apparently : stgdz
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  Pirates once again prove that they're pieces of shit not worth the oxygen they breathe : ColoradoCNC
  • But all culture must should be free and accessible to the public. : -efx-
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    It's definitely the pirates who leaked it. : danws6
    • Nah, but those wastes of life will be downloading it. : ColoradoCNC
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  Awful, even if this is a Beta. What kind of security issues allow this to happen? : SigmaDraconis
  • Fuck this. Now I get to read impressions from assholes playing the unfinished game. : at0micgarden
• I have to admit I am tempted to try it but I will wait : stgdz
• i wonder how many people in this thread are downloading it after saying shit like "oh this is disgusting ... : gyokuro
• Were their passwords: 12345? : Godhatesfatpeople
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  There are videos popping up on youtube already. And holy shit it looks gorgeous. Also, human enemies! ... : Beady
  • press start ! : HisKillSkill
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    so are you saying the North Koreans in Crysis 1 aren't human? I dont understand why are you are highly th... : gyokuro
    • One of the previews I saw a while ago mentioned there didnt seem to be any humans, and other than the cli... : Beady
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      Because it's set in the Us and all the trailers have only shown alien enemies. : marmite
      • Not true. http://www.gametrailers.com/video/be-strong-crysis-2/710063 @27ish and later. : Fenring42
      • This is so not true, there was one trailer with just aliens in it, and apparently that was enough to star... : Toth21
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      Because a lot of people didn't see all the trailer where you fight humans and thought the game was going ... : Fenring42
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        Any aliens is too many aliens for Crysis :( : SpaecKow
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          I agree for the most part, but from a few of the trailers it seemed like the average alien was more like ... : Fenring42
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            Dude if you want Elites, you play Halo. The whole appeal of Crysis/Far Cry is that you have a base full o... : SpaecKow
            • But I play to do that same kind of thing with the Crysis aliens. Take one out then run away, then do it a... : Fenring42
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            One of the things that is fun about fighting humans is that they tend not to be tougher. They are vulnera... : Beady
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              I think it *could* be fun if they do it right. Killing lots of average soldiers is fun, but I think it gets old after a while, and hopefully the aliens won't be too op or anything and will be a nice change of pace. We'll just have to wait and see.

              Feb 11, 2011 4:37pm PST
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              I think it *could* be fun if they do it right. Killing lots of average soldiers is fun, but I think it ge... : Fenring42
              • Killing the humans in Crysis never got old. : ArcKnight
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                They won't do it right. Somebody needs to slap the shit out of Cervat Yerli and shout NO! BAD! STOP IT! B... : RetroRedEyeJr
                • YOU DON'T KNOW THAT. Let me live in ignorant bliss until I buy it. : Fenring42
        • Agreed, seriously fuck the aliens so hard. We all hated those aliens and now Crytek just puts them in aga... : Snipergen
• Oh well, offline single player PC gaming had to die sometime... : donjuancarlos
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  For dudes thinking of pirating this game - From what I have read, it has incomplete textures, placeholder... : at0micgarden
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    so you are saying they should wait to pirate the full version? : gyokuro
    • I am saying do not pirate this incomplete version and purchase the game at release like normal person wit... : at0micgarden
  • Yeah it's actually an older beta of the game, it's apparently feature complete but the content is missing... : SpaecKow
• It was nyranger that's why he lost his job. : sposh
• that sucks. not like this changes my decision to buy the game though, i was always looking forward to pla... : smacknca
• HERES YOUR PC DEMO GUYS ! : HisKillSkill
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  Someone in the RPS comments says that it actually contains a bunch of modding tools (probably the interna... : Beady
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    apparently the source code as well : HisKillSkill
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      Could you explain to me why that's so important? I always assumed every copy of a game came with the sour... : Fenring42
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        Compiled code is machine readable, but not human readable anymore. Source code is human readable but not ... : enyakk
        • Okay, thanks. I think I get it. : Fenring42
        • Source code is human readable, but only nerd understandable : gyokuro
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        what : HisKillSkill
        • it was a fair question/misunderstanding : gyokuro
    • Fuck I hope not. : Toth21
  • didnt the first crysis have full mod support? sandbox editor and then stuff like the mechwarrior LL mod..... : smacknca
• All it's going to take is the 5% of PC gamers that are hardcore piraters to spread this like herpes and c... : ajvitaly
• I assume this is the PC version? Also, a leaked developer build? I figured the leak would be from a di... : Dr_Cube
• That's awful and I hope it doesn't cost them any sales. Actually watching youtube clips of the leaked gam... : Dynotaku