Crytek is an interactive entertainment development company founded by Cevat Yerli in 1997 - formally turned into a company in 1999. In 2000 his brothers Faruk and in 2001 Avni joined Crytek to support their brother.
The main office is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany with development studios in Budapest (Hungary), Kiev (Ukraine), Sofia (Bulgaria), Seoul (Korea) and Nottingham (UK).
Crytek is dedicated to the creation of high-quality video games for PC and next generation consoles and realtime 3D-Technologies such as the CryENGINE®, one of the world’s most advanced and award winning 3d engines.
The company's goal is to provide gamers with a greater gaming experience through better games, better technologies and platforms. Greater Gaming is achieved if gaming contributes to a better life and world.
To achieve this, Crytek has developed worlds only 100% realtime 3D Technology CryENGINE®, to surpass both today's and tomorrow's expectations for blockbuster games, 3d applications and simulations.
In addition to the in-house development of video-games, Crytek also licenses the CryEngine technology to other developers to create games, movies and serious games.
Crytek's development teams and studios are comprised of game professionals from 36+ different nations. Crytek's world-wide official language is English.
