Crysis
Skip · Shooter · 2008
Steam Deck UnsupportedThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 42, under the fair line, at $29.99. Price from Oct 20.
- Cost per hour▼
- $3.26/hr
- Reviews▼
- 80% of 13,433
- Critics
- 91 players 11 lower
- Genre rank
- Top 50% Shooter
Holding it back: DRM, Cost per hour
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Time and effort
- Main story
- 9.2h
- To 100%
- 11.8h 1.3x the story
Price and sales
- Sales
- 49 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $4.39 June 2015
- Sale every
- 46d last October 2021
Players and genre
- Online
- 12 now
- Cheaper than
- 7% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 54% of its genre
Price and player charts
The value story
The value story
June 2015 is where it bottomed out, at $4.39. It has been discounted 49 times in the 14 years tracked here. The median cut across all of them is 75 percent, about 7 weeks apart.
Against its own genre its score lands in the top 50 percent. It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Crysis Warhead® ($19.99, scores 49) beats it on value, while it beats Crysis Remastered ($29.99, scores 40).
More about Crysis
91 on Metacritic, 80 percent from players. A gap this way round is usually launch damage or a slow decline.
Of the 800 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 10 come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written July 2021 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 59 percent of the 2,502 reviews written there were positive, against 80 percent overall, and those are 21 percent of everything written about it.
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What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
This is Kiba Snowpaw, and this is my honest review of Crysis. The first Crysis. The old one. The 2007 monster that turned into one of PC gaming's most famous questions: "Can it run Crysis?" That line became a meme, but it was also a warning. Crysis was not just a shooter. It was a machine built to humble machines. It had a jungle that looked insane for its time, water and lighting that made other games look old...
1 more review
The game that started it all - great story and the use of the nano-suit really makes this game stand out amongst its peers in the FPS genre.
Steam reviews, mixed to its ratio and rotated daily. Opinions are theirs.
About the game
Adapt to Survive An epic story thrusts players into an ever-changing environment, forcing them to adapt their tactics and approach to conquer battlefields ranging from newly frozen jungle to zero-gravity alien environments. Suit up! A high-tech Nanosuit allows gamers to augment their abilities in real time on the battlefield.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, 256 MB**, 12 GB of storage. Windows only.
No data upstream: achievement curve (Steam global achievements).
Cite this score
Crysis scores 42/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Nov 8, 2026. Price last read Oct 20. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/17300/crysisReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Oct 31, price as of Oct 20. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.