Ryse: Son of Rome Raises Its Shield on PC This Fall

<p>Crytek is redressing its army of 1080p centurions into 4K ones with its announced PC port of <em>Ryse&colon; Son of Rome&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Crytek&&num;8217&semi;s Carl Jones&comma; director of business and development&comma; confirmed the Xbox One launch title will arrive on PC with<strong> &&num;8220&semi;4K resolution support&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong> sometime later this fall with all its DLC included&period; Crytek is publishing the game for digital download&comma; while <em>Saints Row<&sol;em> publisher Deep Silver will handle <em>Ryse<&sol;em>&&num;8216&semi;s hard copy release&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Jones proudly explained that the move was <strong>&&num;8220&semi;another leap in graphics quality for PC gamers&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong> and that <em>Ryse<&sol;em> is &&num;8220&semi;the perfect showcase for what&&num;8217&semi;s now possible in high-end PC games&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He went on to say that the Roman battle brawler will <strong>&&num;8220&semi;benchmark PC graphics showcase&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong> later this year and <strong>&&num;8220&semi;probably for a long time in &lbrack;the&rsqb; future&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Beyond graphical enhancements&comma; <em>Ryse<&sol;em> will boast all of its previously released DLC&comma; including 5 new skins&comma; 11 Arena maps&comma; 5 solo Arena maps&comma; and <em>Ryse<&sol;em>&&num;8216&semi;s new survival mode and three additional maps&period; The PC port will also contain its special edition bonuses&comma; &comma; namely the <em>Ruins<&sol;em> multiplayer map and the <em>Legionnaire&&num;8217&semi;s Trust<&sol;em> sword&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The news comes on the heels of reports of Crytek&&num;8217&semi;s cancellation of <em>Ryse 2<&sol;em>&comma; which was followed by Deep Silver&&num;8217&semi;s own news that it had acquired Crytek&&num;8217&semi;s former <em>Homefront<&sol;em> IP&period; Crytek has further <em>reported<&sol;em> that its development team would be transferred to Deep Silver to continue working on the series&&num;8217&semi; latest entry&comma; <em>Homefront&colon; The Revolution<&sol;em>&comma; for Xbox One&sol;PS4&sol;PC in cooperation with UK law following the acquisition&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Ryse&colon; Son of Rome<&sol;em> remains undated&comma; but it will join <em>Dead Rising 3 <&sol;em>as the second Xbox One exclusive to be ported to PC&period; Capcom&&num;8217&semi;s undead&comma; open-world survival-horror releases on PC this <strong>September 5th<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;gamespot&period;com&sol;articles&sol;xbox-ones-ryse-son-of-rome-coming-to-pc-with-4k-re&sol;1100-6421565&sol;">Gamespot<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;