Crysis 3 Remastered

Intense overall intensity
Highest flag: Language — strong
Post-apocalypticSci-fiShooter

What's in it

Language strong
High

The game's scripted dialogue between soldiers includes strong profanity such as 'fuck'.

Violence realistic
Moderate

The player shoots, bombs, and melee-kills human soldiers and alien Ceph with firearms, a compound bow, and explosives; hits produce blood but no dismemberment or lingering gore.

Dark themes intense
Moderate

The war-torn, post-apocalyptic story shows named characters dying and dwells on soldiers whose nanosuits were forcibly stripped from their bodies by a corporation.

Who can reach your kid

What it is

Crysis 3 Remastered is a graphically updated release of the single-player campaign from the 2013 science-fiction first-person shooter. The player controls a super-soldier named Prophet, wearing a high-tech Nanosuit that grants invisibility, boosted armor, and enhanced strength, as he fights through an overgrown, ruined New York City against human mercenaries and an alien race called the Ceph. Combat is the core of the game: the player uses firearms, a compound bow, grenades, and explosives, along with stealth takedowns, and enemies bleed when hit, though there is no dismemberment or graphic gore. The scripted dialogue contains strong profanity, and the war-torn story deals with death and loss, including the fate of soldiers whose Nanosuits were violently taken from them. This version is single-player only, with no online play, chat, or purchases.

How it's framed

The game frames its violence as a heroic power fantasy and a revenge quest, casting the player as an elite soldier hunting a technologically superior enemy; its bleaker moments treat war, corporate exploitation of soldiers, and the loss of one's humanity as somber backdrop rather than something the player is rewarded for.

Details

Developer
Crytek
Publisher
Crytek
Released
Nov 17, 2022

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