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6 Sep 2024 09:16:47 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Crysis?  
From: Orchid XP v8
Date: 25 Jan 2009 07:56:50
Message: <497c6192$1@news.povray.org>
Chambers wrote:
> Crysis really got a bad rap when it came out[1], but it's quite playable
> on your machine.
> 
> The catch, of course, is that you can't turn all the settings up to
> their highest.  It won't look as nice as the marketing screencaps, but
> it'll still be pretty sweet.
> 
> [1]They "futureproofed" it by making the highest settings absolutely
> insane.

...so it's like the original Halflife? (I.e., when it came out, there 
was hardly a machine in the land that could run it at all detail, but 
today it's a trivial matter for any half-decent GPU.)

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