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Crysis 3

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Crysis 3
Crysis 3 cover
Developers
Crytek
Crytek UK
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Engines
CryEngine 3
Release dates
Windows February 19, 2013
Crysis 3 on Wikipedia
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

The PC version features high resolution textures, tessellation, high quality shadows and more PC-specific features.
Great for benchmarking.
The Crysis 3 CVar Configurator is an official tool for adjusting the field of view, disabling mouse acceleration and smoothing and enabling borderless fullscreen windowed mode.

General information

Official Crysis Website
Official Crysis Forums
Crysis Wiki - A wiki for everything Crysis related

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Amazon.com
Origin
Windows
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Origin
Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
Origin
Windows
Green Man Gaming
Origin
Windows
Origin
Origin
Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
Origin
Windows
Incorrect store name. See here for available options.
Origin
Windows
All versions require Origin.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
The Lost Island
Windows
Overkill-Pack
Windows
Brawler-Pack
Windows

Essential improvements

Crysis 3 CVar Configurator unlocks many options.
Crysis 3 CVar Configurator unlocks many options.

Crysis 3 CVar Configurator

An official configuration tool created by Crytek UK which lets you tweak game settings easily.

Includes options:

MaLDo OnTheFly utility

Unofficial tool, may result in multiplayer ban.[1]

MaLDo OnTheFly utility lets you change the graphics options within the game just by pressing a key, switch HUD on and off, change FOV and more from within the game.

Game data

In-game general settings.
In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

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System Location

Save game data location

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System Location

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin

Video settings

In-game general video settings.
In-game general video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.
In-game advanced video settings.

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Input settings

In-game key map settings.
In-game key map settings.
In-game general gamepad settings.
In-game general gamepad settings.
In-game gamepad layout settings for the player.
In-game gamepad layout settings for the player.
In-game gamepad layout settings for vehicles.
In-game gamepad layout settings for vehicles.

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Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

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Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
French
German
Italian
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
LAN play
Online play
16

Connection types

Type Native Notes
Matchmaking
May not work reliably.
Peer-to-peer
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Servers must be rented from approved providers.
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol Port(s) and/or port range(s)
TCP 80, 443, 9988, 25650-25780, 17502, 42127, 64100-64110
UDP 3659, 10000-10100, 25650-25780, 64100-64110
Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
Nvidia 3D Vision
See Helix Mod: Crysis 3.

Issues unresolved

MSI Afterburner causes crash

Multiplayer crash at 99% loading

Issues fixed

'Cryengine error' and 'DXGI_ERROR_DEVICE_REMOVED'

Problem is normally caused by faulty or underpowered power supply, or overworked graphics card.
Instructions
Instructions
Instructions
Instructions

Stuck installation

Instructions

Hacking finishes with no result

There is a problem with ingame hacking mechanics, where successful hacking will end in no expected result. Example: hacking tutorial will not end, door will not open shortly after single player campaign starts.
Instructions

Game crashes

Instructions

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Shader Model support 5
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Audio FMOD, Speex
Interface FreeType, Scaleform

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) Vista
Processor (CPU) Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz (E6600)
AMD Athlon 64 X2 2.7 GHz (5200+)
System memory (RAM) 2 GB
3 GB (Vista)
Hard disk drive (HDD) 16 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
ATI Radeon HD 5770
1 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Shader model 5 support
Hi-performance specifications: 8 GB, Intel Core i7-2600k or AMD Bulldozer FX4150 with AMD Radeon HD7970 or NVidia GTX 680.[2]

References