Developed by Crytek and published in 2007, Crysis is a seminal first-person shooter known for its sandbox combat, tactical Nanosuit mechanics, and demanding system requirements that set a new benchmark for graphical fidelity. The game features a 2019 setting where player character Nomad battles both North Korean forces and an alien species, spawning a franchise that includes Warhead and two sequels. For more on the history of this influential title, watch History of Crysis (2007 - 2020) . History of Crysis (2007 - 2020)