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Xbox 360 platform holder Microsoft has admitted that it at one stage considered making German developer Crytek one of its first party developers. The studio rose to fame following its 2004 release Far Cry. This was followed by powerhouse PC release Crysis in 2007, expansion Crysis Warhead in 2008 and …

German developer Crytek has admitted that its decision to target the wider games market with Crysis 2 has "backfired a little bit". The studio has been open about its intentions to bring the franchise to a wider audience. It has also said on record that it had reservations about Crysis’ …

New features include geometry tessellation and parallax occlusion mapping

Developer denies it has the hardware, but keeps quiet about 'next Xbox game project'

Crytek has denied claims that it is currently developing titles for Microsoft’s next Xbox console. Earlier this week, a high ranking” source said that the developer is working on Timesplitters 4 for the new machine, that it will use DirectX 11 will, and that Microsoft will unveil the console at …

Publishing giant suggests Steam business terms are draconian

Publisher EA has denied that it took the decision to remove Crysis 2 from Valve’s download service Steam. Yesterday it was reported that EA had taken the game off Valve’s portal and instead put it on its own Origin download service, complete with the slogan "Buy Now – Only on …

Microsoft will apparently announce a successor to the Xbox 360 at next year’s E3. That’s according to VideoGamer, which cites an anonymous "high ranking" source at developer Crytek. Who, incidentally, is working on Timsplitters 4 for the machine, according to the claims. DirectX 11 is said to be forming the …

Timesplitters 4 project 'to be announced for new hardware'

CryEngine will also have 'deep support for Kinect'