Crysis 2 - Classic DLC announced!
UPDATE: So, jetzt (20:40 Uhr) ist es an der Zeit aufzulösen...
April, April... bei der News handelt(e) es sich natürlich um einen Aprilscherz!
Vor wenigen Minuten erreichte uns eine Mail von Crytek. In dieser Mail war eine Pressmitteilung für ein Crysis 2 Classic DLC. Crytek wird somit noch in diesem Monat das erste DLC für den Crysis 2 Multiplayer online stellen.
Laut Crytek wird in diesem DLC 4 classic Maps von Crysis (1) und Crysis Wars enthalten sein. Dabei gibt es auch noch eine neue Map im New York Style.
Cevat Yerli sagte zu diesem DLC folgendes:
“We are very excited to our first really nice classic DLC for the new Multiplayer of Crysis 2.” said Cevat Yerli, CEO of Crytek. “With this DLC we get classic maps from Crysis® and Crysis® Wars to console and the PC. That´s a really special part for us!”
Ein Datum für dieses DLC gibt es auch schon. Ab dem 8. April wird man es im Xbox Live Marktplatz für $14,99 erwerben können. Für den ersten Monat ist das DLC Xbox 360 exclusiv. Einen Monat später wird es das DLC jedoch auch für die PlayStation 3 und den PC geben.
Hier noch ein Ausschnitt aus Pressmitteilung:
(Die komplette Pressemitteilung findet ihr unter "Mehr")
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) and Crytek GmbH, award-winning developers of the Crysis® franchise, announced today that Crysis 2 will get the first DLC in April. The Crysis 2 Classic DLC will bring 5 maps to the new Crysis 2 Multiplayer. Crysis 2 catapults players into a stunning recreation of New York City in 2023, left ravaged by an alien attack. Players will use the powers of the Nanosuit 2 to be fast, be strong and be invisible, in an attempt to save humanity from this fatal invasion. Crysis 2 is the first game built on Crytek’s new state-of-the-art multiplatform game engine, CryENGINE®3 and can be played in stunning high-definition in either 2D or stereoscopic 3D*.
“We are very excited to our first really nice classic DLC for the new Multiplayer of Crysis 2.” said Cevat Yerli, CEO of Crytek. “With this DLC we get classic maps from Crysis and Crysis Wars to console and the PC. That´s a really special part for us!”
The Multiplayer was developed by Crytek UK, Crytek’s specialist multiplayer studio. The Crysis 2 Classic DLC we will features all six gameplay modes on 5 maps. The Crysis 2 Classic DLC will include 4 classic maps and 1 new map with the New York City Setting.
Classic Maps:
* Steelmill
* Armada
* Stranded
* Excavation
New Map:
* Park
Hier noch ein Screenshot aus der neuen Map "Park":
Related Links:
- Crysis 2 - Diskussionsthread @ Crysis-HQ.com
- Crysis 2 - INFO Thread @ Crysis-HQ.com
- Crysis-HQ.com @ twitter.com Hier die komplette Pressmitteilung:
Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) and Crytek GmbH, award-winning developers of the Crysis® franchise, announced today that Crysis 2 will get the first DLC in April. The Crysis 2 Classic DLC will bring 5 maps to the new Crysis 2 Multiplayer. Crysis 2 catapults players into a stunning recreation of New York City in 2023, left ravaged by an alien attack. Players will use the powers of the Nanosuit 2 to be fast, be strong and be invisible, in an attempt to save humanity from this fatal invasion. Crysis 2 is the first game built on Crytek’s new state-of-the-art multiplatform game engine, CryENGINE®3 and can be played in stunning high-definition in either 2D or stereoscopic 3D*.
“We are very excited to our first really nice classic DLC for the new Multiplayer of Crysis 2.” said Cevat Yerli, CEO of Crytek. “With this DLC we get classic maps from Crysis and Crysis Wars to console and the PC. That´s a really special part for us!”
The Multiplayer was developed by Crytek UK, Crytek’s specialist multiplayer studio. The Crysis 2 Classic DLC we will features all six gameplay modes on 5 maps. The Crysis 2 Classic DLC will include 4 classic maps and 1 new map with the New York City Setting.
Classic Maps:
* Steelmill
* Armada
* Stranded
* Excavation
New Map:
* Park
Crysis 2 Classic is the first DLC for Crysis 2 built on Crytek’s new state-of-the-art multiplatform game engine, CryENGINE®3. Crysis 2 Classic DLC will be available on April, 8th for Xbox 360® videogame and entertainment system for $14,99. In may the Crysis 2 Classic DLC will also available for PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and PC for $14,99. For more information on Crysis 2 crysis.ea.com. You can also follow the game on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/crysis or “Like” Crysis on Facebook at www.facebook.com/crysis.
*Additional hardware and accessories, not included with game, may be required for full 3D effects. See back of pack for details.
About Crytek GmbH
Crytek GmbH ("Crytek") is one of the world’s leading independent development studios for interactive entertainment with its headquarters in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) and additional studios in Kiev (Ukraine), Budapest (Hungary), Sofia (Bulgaria), Seoul (South Korea) and Nottingham (UK).
Crytek is dedicated to creating exceptionally high quality video games for the PC and next-generation consoles, powered by their proprietary cutting edge 3D-Game-Technology CryENGINE®.
Since its foundation in 1999, Crytek created the multi-award winning PC titles Far Cry®, Crysis®, awarded best PC Game of E3 2007 and Best Technology at the 2008 Game Developers Choice Awards and Crysis Warhead®, awarded Best Graphics Technology at IGN Best of 2008 Awards.
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