Crytek is an interactive entertainment development company founded by Cevat, Avni and Faruk Yerli in 1999. The main office is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Crytek is dedicated to the creation of high-quality video games for PC and next generation consoles and 3D-Game-Technologies such as the CryENGINE™ game engine. The company's goal is to provide gamers with an intuitive user interface, innovative exciting gameplay, and revolutionary atmospheric visuals. To achieve this, Crytek has developed a highly advanced 3D Engine, the CryENGINE™, to surpass both today's and tomorrow's expectations for blockbuster games. In addition to the in-house development of complete games, Crytek also licenses it's technology for use in other developer's game products. Crytek's development team is comprised of game professionals from 27+ different nations.

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UDK: Creating Modular Assets from a Texture Sheet
Mist of Stagnation

UDK: Creating Modular Assets from a Texture Sheet

Mist of Stagnation Props Modelling 5 comments

Tutorial that shows how to create modular assets very quickly using a texture sheet.

New Audio Asset Marketplace - Game Audio Box

New Audio Asset Marketplace - Game Audio Box

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Game Audio Box is a growing royalty free audio asset store where you can buy and sell high quality music and sound effects specifically designed for game...

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Obsidian Edge 2 16 comments

One of the hottest titles coming out is Crysis, and best of all, this amazing engine is being built with modders in mind. One of the leading mod teams...

Cryengine 2 Mapping

Cryengine 2 Mapping

CryENGINE 2 Developers Mapping/Technical 24 comments

This tutorial will tell you how to create your first basic crysis map.

Crysis Mapping #2
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Crysis Mapping #2

Crysis Mapping/Technical 15 comments

Continuing were we last stopped, lets add some trees :D

Cryengine Flowgraph Tutorial

Cryengine Flowgraph Tutorial

CryENGINE 2 Developers Mapping/Technical 12 comments

This will explain the basics and a bit more advanced flowgraph editing.

Photo to Seamless texture

Photo to Seamless texture

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How to make a seamless/well tiling texture from a photo and add additional parts to make the texture "your own".

News Update #4: Requesting Artillery Support
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News Update #4: Requesting Artillery Support

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News Update #4: Requesting Artillery Support - Hello and welcome to another update of Traction Wars. This update we have some Work-in-Progress renders...

CryENGINE 3 to be announced at GDC

CryENGINE 3 to be announced at GDC

CryENGINE 3 50 comments

New all-in-one game development solution for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, MMO, DX9/ DX10 and Next-Gen-Ready to be premiered at GDC 2009

Engine Spec

Engine Spec

CryENGINE 3 55 comments

Stopped by the CryENGINE 3 booth @ GDC and scored the full press pack.

Using Existing Materials With Custom Meshes

Using Existing Materials With Custom Meshes

CryENGINE 2 Props Modelling

This tutorial describes in detail how a modder can use the Autodesk Softimage Mod Tool to link existing CryEngine materials with custom meshes.

Crytek releases CryENGINE® 3

Crytek releases CryENGINE® 3

CryENGINE 3 37 comments

Crytek releases CryENGINE® 3. All-in-one multiplatform development solution now available for licensees.

DeLorean in Crysis

DeLorean in Crysis

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Check out this awesome mini DeLorean mod for Crysis!

CryENGINE to go free?

CryENGINE to go free?

CryENGINE 3 122 comments

Hot on the heels of UDK and Unity's announcements, Crytek are looking to release a free version of their CryENGINE.

ModDB Video Spotlight - June 2010

ModDB Video Spotlight - June 2010

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The Spotlight is back with a brand new intro and some mods that will break some bandwidth limits.

Crysis mods get Desura support!
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Crysis mods get Desura support!

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Crysis is the next game to receive the royal mod treatment on Desura!

Wreckage - Gameplay Trailer II and leveldesign
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Wreckage - Gameplay Trailer II and leveldesign

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Ladies and gentlemen, a big update full of screenshots the second gameplay trailer and a closer look into the leveldesign!

Be Free... Be Creative... Be the Developer

Be Free... Be Creative... Be the Developer

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Announcing the release of Cryengine3 editor for Crysis 2 and Free CryENGINE SDK.

First official Sandbox 3 screenshots

First official Sandbox 3 screenshots

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Crytek has posted the first 2 official screenshots of the Sandbox 3 editor on Crymod.

Wreckage - scripts/cutscenes
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Wreckage - scripts/cutscenes

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Hello Wreckage fans! In our newest update we'll feature the work of Patrick H. who is responsible for the scripts of the second level and three cinematics...

CryENGINE 3 upcoming titles - Forged By Chaos

CryENGINE 3 upcoming titles - Forged By Chaos

CryENGINE Developers 14 comments

An overview of upcoming CryENGINE 3 titles. Promotion week 1: "Forged by Chaos."

Testmap release (Not Wreckage!)
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Testmap release (Not Wreckage!)

Wreckage 3 comments

A testmap I created at the beginning of the planning phase of Wreckage. Edit, copy or use it for whatever you want. (Not playable ingame!)

Crysis 2 DirectX 11 and MOD SDK is out
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Crysis 2 DirectX 11 and MOD SDK is out

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Finally its out "Crysis 2 Ultra Upgrade" and coming Wednesday 29th of June the "Map Editor Pack."

The Crysis 2 mod SDK is here!
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The Crysis 2 mod SDK is here!

Crysis 2 9 comments

We’re pleased to announce that we've released the Crysis 2 Mod SDK package which allows you to create custom maps, mods and content for Crysis 2.

CryENGINE 3: Terrain Sculpting

CryENGINE 3: Terrain Sculpting

CryENGINE 3 Mapping/Technical 1 comment

With the overall complexity involved in creating games becoming exceedingly difficult and expensive with every successive console generation, many game...

CryENGINE 3: Sandbox Basics

CryENGINE 3: Sandbox Basics

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This article will deal with the majority of the tools you will use on a regular basis as well as the essentials for creating new and exciting levels for...

How to Create a New Vehicle in CryENGINE 3

How to Create a New Vehicle in CryENGINE 3

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In this article we will explore some advanced components of CryENGINE 3 by creating a new vehicle for your player to drive around in your level.

Crytek Releases CryENGINE®3 SDK Free-of-Charge

Crytek Releases CryENGINE®3 SDK Free-of-Charge

CryENGINE Developers 96 comments

Crytek Releases CryENGINE®3 SDK Free-of-Charge the same tools that have been used to create their next generation AAA game Crysis 2.

Cryengine 3 Tutorial - Custom Textures and Models using XSI Mod Tool

Cryengine 3 Tutorial - Custom Textures and Models using XSI Mod Tool

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I hope you will find this tutorial extremely accurate and to the point. I created this tutorial after experiencing immense frustration blending textures...

Cry Engine 3 Tutorial - 3ds Max Custom Models and Textures

Cry Engine 3 Tutorial - 3ds Max Custom Models and Textures

CryENGINE 3 Players Modelling 4 comments

You will have custom textured models from 3ds Max into CryEngine 3 in no time at all.