‘Can it Run Crysis?’ is an official graphic mode for Crysis Remastered

You may be old enough to remember the ‘Crysis Meme’, basically asking you if your hardware can run a particularly punishing game with very high spec requirements. The question “Can it run Crysis?” has been a long-running joke for the PC Master Race community and now, the developers Crytek are bringing it back to for the PC version of Crysis Remastered.

Crytek have shared a maxed out screenshot from the upcoming game taken under the “Can it Run Crysis?” setting exclusively for the PC, which is described to “demand every last bit of your hardware with unlimited settings.”

This newly remastered version is said to bring “several enhancements that deliver a major visual upgrade, including high-quality textures up to 8K, HDR support, temporal anti-aliasing, Screen Space Directional Occlusion (SSDO), Global Illumination (SVOGI), state-of-the-art depth fields, new light settings, motion blur, parallax occlusion mapping, Screen Space Reflections and Shadows (SSR and SSS), new and updated particle effects, and more.”

As per the Epic Games Store, the PC requirements are as follows:

Minimum system requirements:

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-3450 / AMD Ryzen 3
  • Memory: 8GB
  • Storage: 20GB
  • Direct X: DX11
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon 470
  • GPU memory: 4GB in 1080p

Recommended system requirements:

  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7600k or higher / AMD Ryzen 5 or higher
  • Memory: 12GB
  • Storage: 20GB
  • Direct X: DX11
  • GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti / AMD Radeon Vega 56
  • GPU memory: 8GB in 1080p

Crysis Remastered will launch on September 18 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via the Epic Games Store and will set you back for $29.99 or around PHP1,500.

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