Crysis Remastered (Switch Edition)

Crysis Remastered (Switch Edition)

July 23, 2020

ActionFirst-Person Shooter Nintendo Switch

The classic first person shooter from Crytek is back with the action-packed gameplay, sandbox world, and thrilling epic battles you loved the first time around. Suit up: Your Nanosuit’s speed, strength, armor, and cloaking allow creative solutions for every kind of fight. Adapt: In an ever-changing environment, adapt your tactics …

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Critic Reviews (21)

Alex Laybourne Rapid Reviews UK Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

35.0

"What a year 2020 has been. Who would have thought that we would be sitting here discussing Crysis Remastered being released on the Nintendo Switch? A game that pushed computers to their limits just a decade (or so) ago is …"

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Andreas Salmen Worth Playing Jul 2020
67.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

30.0

"As a sum of its parts, Crysis on the Switch is another "miracle" port that turned out less magical than others of its kind. It&s;s a less extreme example of the dissonance between being able to run a game and …"

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Andrew McMahon Shacknews Jul 2020
50.0 /100

"If you’re really looking to enjoy Crysis as it is meant to be played, I’d recommend booting up your PC and playing any of those versions. At least that way you won’t be limited in terms of fidelity, which will …"

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Bahram Bigharaz BaziCenter Jul 2020
65.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

68.0

Story

40.0

"The Nintendo Switch version of Crysis Remastered tries to be as good as the original Crysis rather than trying to be an improvement, which is what a remastered version should really do. It still looks visually stunning on Switch hardware, …"

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César Aguirre NaviGames Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"Even with some graphical sacrifices, playing Crysis in portable mode in 2020 is an absolute dream and a game that keeps being extremely fun."

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Chris Carter Destructoid Jul 2020
65.0 /100

"It feels really weird for a new take on Crysis to be releasing so close to the next generation, behind the curve. For those of you who are curious about this series and want to jump in, you could do …"

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Cody Peterson TechRaptor Jul 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

30.0

"At the end of the day, Crysis Remastered is an excellent port of a legendary video game. Some of the mechanics feel dated and a little odd sometimes, but the remaster remains true to what the original game was all …"

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David Fialho Echo Boomer Jul 2020
65.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

45.0

Story

70.0

"It&s;s true. Nintendo Switch can handle Crysis. However it does not make the life easy to the player with messy controls and not so ideal performance."

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Fernando Sánchez 33bits Jul 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

65.0

"Crysis Remastered for Nintendo Switch, although it hardly justifies its name, it brings the great game of 2007 to our hands. Watching this game that was long a PC hardware manufacturers&s; nightmare, running on a portable device, is not something …"

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Joseph Yaden Inverse Jul 2020
50.0 /100

Graphics

35.0

Gameplay

65.0

Story

65.0

"Why take one of the games that set the benchmark for graphics in video games, present it as a remaster, and release it on a system that does a disservice to it in nearly every way?"

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Kevin Dunsmore Hardcore Gamer Jul 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

50.0

"Once upon a time, it was impossible to run Crysis without melting your PC. Sure, you could play it on PS3 or Xbox 360, but hardware limitations handicapped the experience."

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Lane Martin CGMagazine Jul 2020
75.0 /100

"Crysis Remastered on the Switch laughs at our old PCs that couldn&s;t run the original but still finds a few stumbling blocks all on its own."

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Leonardo Faria WayTooManyGames Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

78.0

Gameplay

62.0

Story

34.0

"Crysis actually works on the Switch. This is a commendable effort, a port I would have never imagined I’d ever play on a Nintendo platform, let alone a portable. It’s nowhere near as close to the PC original in terms …"

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Marcello Paolillo Spaziogames Jul 2020
78.0 /100

Graphics

90.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

60.0

"Crysis: Remastered on the Nintendo Switch proves that the hybrid console can handle a top-tier shooter with ease."

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Matúš Štrba SECTOR.sk Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

40.0

"Crysis is still a great shooter after all those years, and this remaster is well suited for Switch."

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PJ O&s;Reilly God is a Geek Jul 2020
80.0 /100

Graphics

86.0

Gameplay

80.0

Story

70.0

"Thirteen years after it originally set about melting the PC of anyone who dared to try to play it, Crysis arrives on Nintendo Switch in a port that&s;s more impressive than anyone could perhaps have realistically expected. Performance for the …"

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Pranavsingh Dhunnoo GBAtemp Jul 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

50.0

Gameplay

60.0

Story

80.0

"Crysis accomplished yet another feat by running on this console generation&s;s weakest hardware but not without some expected and noticeable issues."

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Rhett Waselenchuk COGconnected Jul 2020
65.0 /100

Graphics

40.0

Gameplay

35.0

Story

45.0

"You know, it’s bizarre to think, but this is sort of like Crysis’ mid-life crisis."

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Steven Green CGMagazine Jul 2020
75.0 /100

Graphics

85.0

Gameplay

72.0

Story

64.0

"Crysis Remastered is an impressive showcase for the Nintendo Switch&s;s true capabilities when ports are given the love and attention they deserve. Graphical downgrade aside, this title plays, looks, and feels great. Besides some aging mechanics and a so-so story, …"

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T.K. Hale GamingTrend Jul 2020
60.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

55.0

Story

45.0

"Crysis Remastered is an amazing technical achievement to have it run on the Nintendo Switch, but at what cost? On the surface, in handheld mode, it suffers from framerate issues and stability; in docked mode, things get better and make …"

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棘皮动物的野望 Gamersky Jul 2020
70.0 /100

Graphics

58.0

Gameplay

42.0

Story

63.0

"Crysis Remastered might be great on other platforms but definitely doesn&s;t stand out on Nintendo Switch."

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