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Crysis Guide

2007 · Science-fiction tactical shooter

Game guides

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GuideWhat you will find
A Nanosuit soldier fires beside a vehicle thrown into the air in a jungle road scene.Nanosuit guideUnderstand the original four suit modes and how energy changes your approach to each encounter.
Nanosuit soldiers face hovering alien machines among frozen trees.Weapons and attachmentsCompare the original Crysis arsenal and configure weapons for stealth, distance or vehicles.
An armored soldier fires at blue-lit alien machines in an icy landscape.Mission orderFollow the original PC campaign from tropical reconnaissance through alien environments to the carrier.
A Nanosuit soldier overlooks tropical islands at sunset.Carrier boss guideQuick answers for the original Crysis finale, including why the TAC Cannon will not lock onto every target.
A Nanosuit soldier fires beside a vehicle thrown into the air in a jungle road scene.CharactersIdentify the key people and factions in Crysis, their roles and the relationships that matter during the campaign.

At a glance

Three useful starting points
FocusWhat to know
Switch modes with purposeArmor, Strength, Speed and Cloak solve different tactical problems.
Recharge before moving againThe Nanosuit’s energy pool limits repeated aggressive actions.
Keep a weapon for the next environmentJungle patrols, zero gravity and the carrier need different approaches.

Characters Character guide →

Key characters and their roles
CharacterRoleAt a glance
NomadPlayable operativeA Raptor Team soldier sent to the Lingshan Islands in a Nanosuit.
ProphetRaptor Team leaderNomad’s squad leader and a central figure in the alien crisis.
PsychoRaptor Team memberA British operative and ally during the island mission.
Helena RosenthalArchaeologistA researcher connected to the island excavation and its discoveries.
General KyongKPA commanderA military opponent pursuing control of the excavation.
Admiral MorrisonNaval commanderAn officer directing the later carrier response to the crisis.

Quick answers

Unlocks, routes and useful answers
TopicGo straight to
Carrier boss guideFollow the carrier objectives before the final deck fight →

Pictures All pictures →

A Nanosuit soldier fires beside a vehicle thrown into the air in a jungle road scene.
A Nanosuit soldier fires beside a vehicle thrown into the air in a jungle road scene.
Nanosuit soldiers face hovering alien machines among frozen trees.
Nanosuit soldiers face hovering alien machines among frozen trees.
An armored soldier fires at blue-lit alien machines in an icy landscape.
An armored soldier fires at blue-lit alien machines in an icy landscape.
A Nanosuit soldier overlooks tropical islands at sunset.
A Nanosuit soldier overlooks tropical islands at sunset.
References
Guide references
ReferenceWebsite
Crysis: game and edition overviewstore.steampowered.com