It's hard to believe Crysis launched nearly ten years ago.

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nicole92604
Junior Member

08-06-2016, 11:37 PM

I just discovered my old Crysis 1 DVD and completely missed how long it took to release. I recall playing it on an AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ with an 8600GTS.

nicole92604

08-06-2016, 11:37 PM #1

I just discovered my old Crysis 1 DVD and completely missed how long it took to release. I recall playing it on an AMD Athlon 64 X2 5000+ with an 8600GTS.

Narnab
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08-07-2016, 12:40 AM

Well, it's been over a decade since the last major update and nearly two decades since the first one. This year marks the 20th anniversary of Quake, the original fully 3D game. I once struggled to play them all on a Pentium 4 without a dedicated GPU.

Narnab

08-07-2016, 12:40 AM #2

MasalaBros
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08-07-2016, 07:40 AM

Only recently could we fully utilize single GPUs for that game, which effectively stopped the question "Can it run Crysis?"

MasalaBros

08-07-2016, 07:40 AM #3

Only recently could we fully utilize single GPUs for that game, which effectively stopped the question "Can it run Crysis?"

bTa_CuPoJoE
Member

08-07-2016, 04:37 PM

I recall my first Crysis experience had just one central processing unit and 4GB of memory, wow!

bTa_CuPoJoE

08-07-2016, 04:37 PM #4

I recall my first Crysis experience had just one central processing unit and 4GB of memory, wow!

AlmightyEag
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08-19-2016, 10:34 PM

Wow, when it first launched I was around 12 years old. I was pushing the Q6600 to 3.3 GHz and the 8800GT kept overheating. I ended up replacing a few motherboards and power supplies because the PSU was handling too much load. I also faced some issues with cheap components, which likely caused the PSU to fail when someone used explosives near a gas station. It was a rough start, but I managed to get it working again after several upgrades.