EA reveals Crysis 3, coming soon in Spring 2013 [GALLERY]

EA has revealed its first major game for 2013, confirming that there will be a Crysis 3 for the PC, Xbox 360 and PS3. Described by EA as giving gamers “the premier sandbox shooter experience of 2013”, it suggests that it could be more like the first game in the series. We’ve got screenshots, and you can see them after the jump.

Crysis 3 sees Prophet returning to New York, only to find it encased in a ‘Nanodome’ by the Cell Corporation. As well, both human and alien enemies from Crysis 2 will make an appearance in the game.

Crytek, the developers of the game, have also started pre-orders for the Crysis 3 Hunter Edition, which will give them extra goodies in multiplayer to “become the ultimate hunter”, plus early access to the new signature bow and its attachments and the Hunter Nanosuit. Some retailers will also other unlocks:

Stalker Pack – Includes the base game, all Hunter Edition content and the following early multiplayer unlocks: for players who like to stalk their prey from the shadows the Stalker Pack provides early multiplayer access to the deadly semi-auto Jackal shotgun. This powerful, close-range shotgun comes with a unique silencer attachment, custom weapon skin and two exclusive themed in-game dog tags.

Overkill Pack – Includes the base game, all Hunter Edition content and the following early multiplayer unlocks: the Overkill Pack features early multiplayer access to the Typhoon assault weapon and skin. Spewing 500 rounds a second, the Typhoon gives players the ability to go guns blazing to take back the Liberty Dome. Also included are two exclusive Overkill themed in-game dog tags.

Predator Pack – Includes the base game, all the Hunter Edition content and the following early multiplayer unlocks: the Predator Pack delivers early multiplayer access to the Feline submachine gun and exclusive camo. With an extremely fast rate of fire and a 60 round magazine the Feline is highly effective and deadly, at short range.