Crytek

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Crytek
Image:Crytek logo.gif
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Founded 1999
Headquarters Frankfurt, Germany
Key people Cevat, Avni and Faruk Yerli
Industry Computer and video game industry
Products CryENGINE
CryENGINE2
Crysis
Far Cry
Employees 151
Website Crytek

Crytek is a video game development company founded by Cevat, Avni and Faruk Yerli in 1999 and is located in Frankfurt, Germany. Crytek’s development team is comprised of 115 game professionals from 20+ different nations. They are best known for developing the game Far Cry and the CryENGINE that the game uses which includes PolyBump, a version of normal mapping technology. Crytek received the following awards: Best Independent European Developer 2004, Best New PC IP 2004 - Industry Excellence Awards 2004, Best New Studio 2004 - Game Developer Choice Awards 2005.

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