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Difference between revisions of "Crysis"

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== Availability ==
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==Availability==
 
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== Improvements ==
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==Essential improvements==
 
===Patches===
 
===Patches===
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{{ii}}Origin version is '''NOT''' patched<ref>http://answers.ea.com/t5/Crysis/Patching-Crysis-1-to-latest-update-through-Origin/m-p/1629303/highlight/true#M958</ref>.  Don't install 1.1 and proceed with the other patches
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{{ii}} Origin version is '''NOT''' patched<ref>http://answers.ea.com/t5/Crysis/Patching-Crysis-1-to-latest-update-through-Origin/m-p/1629303/highlight/true#M958</ref>.  Don't install 1.1 and proceed with the other patches
 
Latest version is [ftp://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/patches/Crysis/Crysis_Patch_1_2_1.exe 1.2.1]<ref>http://planetcrysis.gamespy.com/fullstory.php?id=151458</ref>. Requires [ftp://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/patches/Crysis/Crysis_Patch_1_2.exe patch 1.2.] first.
 
Latest version is [ftp://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/patches/Crysis/Crysis_Patch_1_2_1.exe 1.2.1]<ref>http://planetcrysis.gamespy.com/fullstory.php?id=151458</ref>. Requires [ftp://largedownloads.ea.com/pub/patches/Crysis/Crysis_Patch_1_2.exe patch 1.2.] first.
  
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=== Console ===
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===Skip intro video===
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Console can be opened with tilde key <code>~</code>, but available commands are very limited. This limitation can be bypassed by <code>con_restricted=0</code> command. A thorough list of console commands can be found [http://www.wegame.com/games/crysis/crysis-console-commands/ here.]
 
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Some of the more useful ones include: <br />
 
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*''r_displayinfo 1'' to display FPS
 
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=== Run in DirectX 9 ===
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===Run in DirectX 9===
 
{{ii}} Running in DirectX 9 can improve frame rate and can resolve issues with [[Wikipedia:Letterboxing (filming)#Pillarboxing and windowboxing|letterboxing or windowboxing]] if game is run in smaller than native resolution.
 
{{ii}} Running in DirectX 9 can improve frame rate and can resolve issues with [[Wikipedia:Letterboxing (filming)#Pillarboxing and windowboxing|letterboxing or windowboxing]] if game is run in smaller than native resolution.
  
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=== Mods ===
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===Mods===
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==== Total Conversions ====
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====Total Conversions====
 
* [http://www.mechlivinglegends.net/ MechWarrior: Living Legends]
 
* [http://www.mechlivinglegends.net/ MechWarrior: Living Legends]
  
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== Game data ==
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==Game data==
 
[[File:Crysis General.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general settings.]]
 
[[File:Crysis General.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general settings.]]
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=== Save game location ===
 
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table|
 
{{Game Location Table/row|All versions|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Crysis}}  
 
{{Game Location Table/row|All versions|%USERPROFILE%\My Documents\My Games\Crysis}}  
 
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}}
  
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=== [[Save game cloud syncing]] ===
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===[[Save game cloud syncing]]===
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{{Save Game Cloud Syncing
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{{Save game cloud syncing
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|steam_cloud            =false
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|origin                = unknown
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|origin                 =unknown
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|uplay_notes            =
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|gamesave_manager      =true
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|square_enix            =
 
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== Video settings ==
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==Video settings==
 
[[File:Crysis Graphics General.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general graphics settings.]]
 
[[File:Crysis Graphics General.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game general graphics settings.]]
 
[[File:Crysis Graphics Advanced.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game advanced graphics settings.]]
 
[[File:Crysis Graphics Advanced.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game advanced graphics settings.]]
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== Input settings ==
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==Input settings==
 
[[File:Crysis Controls.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game key map settings.]]
 
[[File:Crysis Controls.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game key map settings.]]
 
{{Input settings
 
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===[[Mouse acceleration]]===
 
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== Audio settings ==
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==Audio settings==
 
[[File:Crysis Audio.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game audio settings.]]
 
[[File:Crysis Audio.png|290px|right|thumb|In-game audio settings.]]
 
{{Audio settings
 
{{Audio settings
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|separate volume            =true
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|separate volume            = true
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|separate volume notes      =
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|separate volume notes      =  
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|surround sound              =true
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|surround sound              = true
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|surround sound notes        =
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|subtitles                  =true
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|closed captions            = false
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|mute on focus lost          =true
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== Issues fixed ==
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==Issues fixed==
 
{{ii}} TweakGuides has created a comprehensive guide for fixing issues in this game. It can be found [http://www.tweakguides.com/Crysis_1.html here].
 
{{ii}} TweakGuides has created a comprehensive guide for fixing issues in this game. It can be found [http://www.tweakguides.com/Crysis_1.html here].
 
{{ii}} If you are experiencing crashes while changing graphical or controller options, try disabling your Anti-Virus software, if you have AVG or Norton 360, this is most likely the cause of the crashing. In AVG you can add an exception by going to Advanced Options > Add Exception then navigate to Documents/My Games/Crysis and add the exception this will fix the problem without having to disable your anti-virus.
 
{{ii}} If you are experiencing crashes while changing graphical or controller options, try disabling your Anti-Virus software, if you have AVG or Norton 360, this is most likely the cause of the crashing. In AVG you can add an exception by going to Advanced Options > Add Exception then navigate to Documents/My Games/Crysis and add the exception this will fix the problem without having to disable your anti-virus.
  
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=== Crash on Fullscreen Toggle ===
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===Crash on Fullscreen Toggle===
 
If you get an error saying 'This program has stopped responding' after changing between fullscreen and windowed, force DX9 mode to solve the issue.
 
If you get an error saying 'This program has stopped responding' after changing between fullscreen and windowed, force DX9 mode to solve the issue.
  
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=== Error 5024 ===
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===Error 5024===
 
Game will not launch at all and ends up with security error 5024. You are probably running <code>Process Explorer</code> so turn it off and game will launch OK.
 
Game will not launch at all and ends up with security error 5024. You are probably running <code>Process Explorer</code> so turn it off and game will launch OK.
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==Other information==
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===Console commands===
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The console can be opened with tilde key <code>~</code>, but available commands are very limited. This limitation can be bypassed by <code>con_restricted=0</code> command. A thorough list of console commands can be found [http://www.wegame.com/games/crysis/crysis-console-commands/ here.]
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Some of the more useful commands include:
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*''r_displayinfo 1'' to display FPS
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
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|minproc = 2.8 GHz or faster (XP) or 3.2 GHz or faster (Vista)
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{{References}}
 
{{References}}
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[[Category:Windows]]
 

Revision as of 23:02, 3 November 2013

Crysis
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Developers
Crytek
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
CryEngine 2
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Crysis on Wikipedia
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Warnings

For Games for Windows - LIVE on Windows 8 or later, install the latest Games for Windows - LIVE software.
GameSpy online services have been shut down (see Network for solutions).
Crysis
Crysis 2007
Crysis Warhead 2008
Crysis 2 2011
Crysis 3 2013
Crysis Remastered 2020
Crysis 2 Remastered 2021
Crysis 3 Remastered 2021
Crysis 4 TBA

Key points

Includes modding tools

General information

Crysis Website
MyCrysis Forums
Crysis Wiki - A wiki for everything Crysis related
Crysis Tweak Guide
Steam Users' Forums for game series
Steam Community Discussion

Availability

Template:Availability Table

Essential improvements

Patches

Origin version is NOT patched[1]. Don't install 1.1 and proceed with the other patches

Latest version is 1.2.1[2]. Requires patch 1.2. first.

Skip intro video

Instructions

Run in DirectX 9

Running in DirectX 9 can improve frame rate and can resolve issues with letterboxing or windowboxing if game is run in smaller than native resolution.
Instructions
Instructions

Mods

Total Conversions

Game data

In-game general settings.

Template:Game Location Table

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video settings

File:Crysis Graphics General.png
In-game general graphics settings.
File:Crysis Graphics Advanced.png
In-game advanced graphics settings.

Template:Video settings

Field of view (FOV)

Instructions

Anisotropic filtering (AF)

Instructions

Input settings

In-game key map settings.

Template:Input settings

Mouse acceleration

Instructions

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Issues fixed

TweakGuides has created a comprehensive guide for fixing issues in this game. It can be found here.
If you are experiencing crashes while changing graphical or controller options, try disabling your Anti-Virus software, if you have AVG or Norton 360, this is most likely the cause of the crashing. In AVG you can add an exception by going to Advanced Options > Add Exception then navigate to Documents/My Games/Crysis and add the exception this will fix the problem without having to disable your anti-virus.

Crash on Fullscreen Toggle

If you get an error saying 'This program has stopped responding' after changing between fullscreen and windowed, force DX9 mode to solve the issue.

Error 5024

Game will not launch at all and ends up with security error 5024. You are probably running Process Explorer so turn it off and game will launch OK.

Other information

Console commands

The console can be opened with tilde key ~, but available commands are very limited. This limitation can be bypassed by con_restricted=0 command. A thorough list of console commands can be found here.

Some of the more useful commands include:

  • r_displayinfo 1 to display FPS

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP, Vista
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 12 GB
Video card (GPU) 256 MB of VRAM NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS/640
Supported Processors: Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz (3.2 GHz for Vista) or faster, Intel Core 2.0 GHz (2.2 GHz for Vista) or faster, AMD Athlon 2800+ (3200+ for Vista) or faster.
Supported chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT or greater; ATI Radeon 9800 Pro (Radeon X800 Pro for Vista) or greater. Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported. Integrated chipsets are not supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

References