October 3, 2008
EA and Crytek Declare a Weekend
of Wars
Experience All of Crysis Wars
Absolutely Free October 10th – 12th
Electronic Arts and Crytek are
announcing today that Crysis Wars, the new multiplayer suite for Crytek’s
award-winning Crysis franchise and part of the critically-acclaimed Crysis
Warhead package, will be available to play online for free from Friday, October
10th through Sunday, October 12th.
“We have been extremely pleased with
the reception we have received from gamers and press for Crysis Warhead,” said
Cevat Yerli, CEO and President of Crytek. “Crysis Wars is definitely a big
reason for this success and something we are dedicated to, not only as a part of
future Crysis titles, but in terms of releasing new modes and continued support
for our growing community.”
Starting on Monday, October 6th,
gamers can take advantage of this great offer by registering online at
www.mycrysis.com and by
downloading Crysis Wars. After registration, players will receive a unique key
generated on the site that will be saved to their profile, allowing them to play
on all online multiplayer servers from October 10th at 11:00 AM PT to October
12th at 11:59 PM. And in order to give everyone enough time to practice, players
will be able to play Crysis Wars on LAN with their friends the entire week
before “Weekend of Wars” begins.
Crysis Wars includes:
-
Three diverse multiplayer modes
including InstantAction, TeamInstantAction and PowerStruggle -
21 maps ranging from large
battlefields to smaller, more intimate battlegrounds with a diverse array of
settings ranging from beaches to graveyards -
All weapons and vehicles released
within the Crysis Universe
For more information about Crysis
Wars and to take advantage of “Weekend of Wars”, please visit
www.mycrysis.com. For more
information about Crysis Warhead, winner of Editor’s Choice Awards from IGN and
GameSpot, please visit
www.crysiswarhead.com. Crysis Warhead is now available at retail stores and
leading online download services for only $29.99.
