The North Korean Government quickly seals off the island chain, claiming the mysteries of the asteroid for themselves. The United States responds by dispatching an elite team of Delta Force Operators to recon the situation and report back to the Pentagon. Amid rising tensions between the US and North Koreans, the asteroid suddenly bursts open, revealing a massive, 2km high alien ship. The ship generates an immense force sphere, freezing a vast portion of the island and drastically altering the global weather system. The invasion of Earth has begun.
Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli was recently at GDC with a first look at CryEngine2, the next-generation PC engine that powers Crysis … and here’s the scoop if you missed the show.
CryEngine2 delivers a suite of bleeding-edge technical advances to power gameplay innovation alongside Crytek’s jaw-dropping visuals.
A new trailer, available in both high-definition and widescreen 480p, provides an in-depth look at the advanced lighting, physics and special effects in Crysis.
http://news.teamxbox.com/xbox/10585/...nd-CryEngine2/
This whole video is nuts. I am definitly pleased because this is the future of gaming, and it looks nuts. The "real time ambient maps" is absolutely stunning. Watch the video to understand..and well drool

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