Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition

Buy85%

Very Positive · 14k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

Steam Deck Playable
  • Windows

Crytek Studios · Action · Mar 22, 2011

Player review score
85%
Very Positive
Price
$29.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles0 of 11

Should I buy Crysis 2 - Maximum Edition?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 112 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 111 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 84 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Multiplayer: 36 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Bugs: 18 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 14k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
59% of themes are praise8% are divided33% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
112 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The single-player campaign is a decent length though - we are looking at a 18 hour long story mode which is very good for an FPS.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
111 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
There's also extra exploration incentives, as players can find collectibles such as souvineres, dogtags, car keys, and e-mail documents, that will unlock bonus content.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
84 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Weapons 9/10 more weapon deadly enemies , great nanosuit let's begun !
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
79 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Crysis 2 has AMAZING graphics; this could easily pass as a game being released recently.
Performance
Players who bring up Performance mostly praise it.
40 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
You will need a beefy rig to keep a steady 60 fps, but my oh my it is worth it.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
To add icing and a cherry to the cake, the story is well worth paying attention to, and the soundtrack is simply incredible.

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story112 reviews
Gameplay111 reviews
Combat84 reviews
Graphics79 reviews
Performance40 reviews
Audio28 reviews
Optimization9 reviews
Divided opinion
Interface
88% still recommend
Players complain
Multiplayer
78% still recommend
Difficulty
90% still recommend
Bugs
67% still recommend
Crashes
70% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$29.99

The lowest we've tracked is $7.49.

4 points recordedtoday · $29.99

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