While it’s been a long time coming, the promised DX11 patch for Crytek’s alien-ridden shooter Crysis 2 is nearly here. A ‘DirectX 11 Tessellation Package’ page on the official MyCrysis site has went live, detailing the imminent patch, which adds a new ‘Ultra’ preset. Here’s the skinny: The DX11 Ultra Upgrade is a free visual improvement add-on [...]

It seems Crytek is finally preparing to break the silence on Crysis 2′s turbulent DX11 patch. In a post on the company’s official forums, a rep stated that “We would like to announce that there will be a DX11 patch released for Crysis 2. We are working to get the best out of DX11, so [...]

It seems our hopes have been dashed. In a response on the official MyCrysis forums, Crytek team member “Cry-Tom” remarks that “no patch was ever confirmed” for DX11. He further states “I have no idea why this website even posted such information,” referring to the German report. DX11 Crysis 2 holdouts can rejoice: EA and [...]