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Here Are 14 In-Development Games Using Crytek’s CryEngine 3
So, Unreal Engine 4 has had its time in the sun, but Epic’s not the only company selling its tech to third parties. The following video showcases in-development games using Crytek’s CryEngine 3 and while not as insanely detailed as Epic’s demo, the variety of titles (and their visuals) is impressive.
Darksiders’ Creators Want To Buy The Series Back
David Adams, the CEO of Crytek USA, has tweeted that he (or at least his company) is looking into buying the rights to the Darksiders series when it hits the auction block as part of the last sale of THQ properties. This would be a big deal, because Crytek USA is made up of refugees from Vigil, the former THQ studio that created the Darksiders series and developed both games.
Fine Art: This Guy Built The Things In Crysis
Manuel Virks is a 2D/3D artist at Crytek’s primary studio in Frankfurt, Germany, where he currently serves as a Senior Character Artist. Prior to joining the Crysis developers he worked at Splash Damage (Brink) and German studio Cranberry Production. Below you’ll see a selection of his work, much of it from his contributions to the team behind Crysis and much of that from the recent Crysis 3.
Wii U Can Handle Crysis 3 (And Almost Did), Says Crytek Head
Despite what Nintendo would likely call its own best efforts, the Wii U has struggled to attract third-party game makers. Some developers might tell you that’s because the Wii U is underpowered, but Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli told a different story to VentureBeat this week.
Crysis 3 Performance Test: Graphics Cards And CPUs
Built with CryEngine2, the original Crysis raised the bar for PC gaming graphics in 2007 with stunningly detailed visuals that crippled even the fastest of rigs. Looking back at our first Crysis performance article, which was based on the game’s demo, the fastest GPU available at the time (the GeForce 8800 GTX 768MB) struggled to average 30fps when running at 1920×1200 with high quality settings on DirectX 10.
Crysis 3: The Kotaku Review
You’re sitting behind the wheel of a finely tuned luxury automobile. The upholstery creaks as you make yourself comfortable; it smells like quality in here. You haven’t even turned the key and you can feel the car humming, its tightly-coiled energy waiting to be unleashed. This car isn’t designed to make you feel romantic or poetic; it’s designed to make you feel powerful.
