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Newest version of the engine comes following a rocky year from developer Crytek
Read More »Cryengine update 5.4 adds support for Substance, Vulkan and more
New VR studio opened by Angry Bird 2 programmer
Neuston want to create 'high quality social-action games'
Read More »Creative Assembly: Interview with Tim Heaton and Maya Georgieva
Develop spoke to Creative Assembly studio director Tim Heaton and CA Sofia's game director Maya Georgieva about how the growth of the developer and what's in store for the future
Read More »Heard About: Robinson The Journey
John Broomhall talks with Simon Pressey about developing sound, dialogue and music for the flagship VR title from Crytek
Read More »Crytek announces further redundancies at Frankfurt HQ
UPDATED: After confirming a number of studio closures at the end of last year, Crytek has now confirmed that it will also be scaling down its Frankfurt office, resulting in a further 15 employees being let go. In a pre-prepared statement, Crytek said the changes will also affect the publishing …
Read More »Warface to be published by My.com from February
Crytek’s Warface has a new publisher for Europe and North America. Starting from February 2017, the first-person-shooter will be published by My.com in the above territories. Crytek, meanwhile, will remain in charge of updates as well as its ongoing support. With My.com taking over all publishing and operations duties, the …
Read More »Crytek’s Robinson: The Journey hits Oculus Rift next month
One of VR’s poster boys will final be released in the next few weeks. Robinson: The Journey, from troubled developer Crytek, has been given a January release date by the company. It will launch exclusively on the Oculus Rift. Leveraging the immersive power of VR, Robinson: The Journey invites players …
Read More »Crytek to close all studios except Frankfurt HQ and Kiev to focus on Cryengine
Many layoffs expected as Crytek concentrates on "Core Compentancies" including premium IPs and engine
Read More »Former Crytek artist is crowdfunding a lawsuit
One of the workers left out of pocket by the recent troubles at developer Crytek has turned to GoFundMe to try and take the studio to court. FX artist Ludvig Lindqvist claims to have not been paid by Crytek Frankfurt for two months, leading to his resignation last week. Ever …
Read More »Reports allege Crytek is having payroll issues in 2016
Several anonymous sources and a post on Imgur claim that staff have been paid late or not at all throughout 2016
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