Choose Far Cry®
Choose Far Cry® if it's currently about 67% cheaper on the Steam Store. 4,707 Steam reviews back the pick.
Far Cry® vs Crysis
Far Cry® and Crysis both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Both released in 2008. Crysis scores higher on Steam reviews (78.9% positive) than Far Cry® (76.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Crysis
Choose Crysis if it carries the stronger Steam consensus at 78.9% positive across 5,319 reviews.
Both Far Cry® and Crysis sit in Action on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Far Cry® |  Crysis | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Genres | Action | Action |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 9.99 USD | 29.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 76.9% positive (4,707 reviews) | 78.9% positive (5,319 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Crytek Studios | Crytek |
Side by side
- Both are Action games on Steam.
- Both released in 2008.
- Crysis scores higher on Steam reviews (78.9% positive) than Far Cry® (76.9% positive).
- Far Cry® is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Crysis (9.99 USD vs. 29.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Far Cry® is Deck Playable, Crysis is Deck Unsupported.
Far Cry® vs Crysis — FAQ
- Which is better, Far Cry® or Crysis?
- On Steam reviews Crysis scores higher (78.9% positive) than Far Cry® (76.9% positive). Both have enough reviews to trust the signal, so for players using reviews alone, Crysis is the safer pick. Genre fit still matters — check the side-by-side table for the categories each game lands in.
- Are Far Cry® and Crysis similar?
- They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.