Ryse: Son of Rome Summary

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Veni, Vidi, QTE. I came, I saw, I button-mashed.

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A Former Crytek Employee Is Crowdfunding His Legal Action Against The Developer

A Former Crytek Employee Is Crowdfunding His Legal Action Against The Developer

Things still don't seem to be getting any better at Crytek, as one former employee has quit his position and is threatening to sue the studio.

Crytek describe how they're "embracing the power of PC" with Ryse

Crytek describe how they're "embracing the power of PC" with Ryse

Ryse: Son of Rome is coming to PC early next month, as Crytek revealed it didn't exactly perform all that well as an Xbox One exclusive. The studio now explains what they've done to 'embrace' the PC version. They talk about the game's new 4K resolution support, but also the nitty gritty details of how we can customise our graphics for Ryse. Can it pull the dagger out our backs?

Crytek clarifies specifications for Ryse: Son of Rome on PC

Crytek clarifies specifications for Ryse: Son of Rome on PC

Crytek has clarified the required specifications that were posted last week for its upcoming PC version of Ryse: Son of Rome, and added some examples of tech that you can use to eke the best performance out of the game. The original specs, posted on the game's Steam store page, were apparently for 4K gameplay. Now we've got revised versions for us peasants without top quality gear.

Crytek's Ryse: Son of Rome comes to PC on 10th October, pre-order now on Steam

Crytek's Ryse: Son of Rome comes to PC on 10th October, pre-order now on Steam

Crytek has revealed that Ryse: Son of Rome, previously an exclusive for the Xbox One, will be released for the PC via Steam on 10th October, 2014 for a price of £34.99.

Crytek hoping to repair reputation by "making really high quality games"

Crytek hoping to repair reputation by "making really high quality games"

Crytek's taken more than a few hits over the past year, but the developer isn't ready to back down yet. Co-founder Avni Yerli still thinks the studio can turn all the bad publicity and damaged reputation around if it can continue to "make really high quality games". Whether it's always done that in the past is sort of open to question (personally I'd say emphatically not), but perhaps bullish optimism is probably what's needed at Crytek right now.

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