CryENGINE 3 free for Educational Institutions

November 23, 2009 · Filed Under Engine · Comment 

Crytek GmbH (“Crytek”) has recently announced that all-in-one development solution CryENGINE 3 will now also be available to educational institutions and that too without any charges. It is absolutely free for educational institutions.

Crytek says that the CryENGINE 3 Educational SDK is for educators who are in need to ensure that their students gain experience with the state-of-the-art in game development and real-time 3D technology. It will be very useful for such courses and research projects in game development like the 3D graphics, simulation, animation, architecture, film and design.

Till now CryENGINE 3 is the most up-to-date and also real-time 3D technology available and not only this, it is also the first game development platform for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, MMO and DX9/DX10.

It is perfectly Next-Gen-Ready having the features of scalable computation, graphics and state-of-the art AI and physics for all major upcoming platforms. This engine also provides complete game engine to create AAA quality next generation games.

CryEngine 3 to be license by OnNet

November 7, 2009 · Filed Under Engine · Comment 

The licensing of CryEngine3, the new one, seems to have begun. It is in the motion in fact. All the reports and information of press talks of all these in recent days.

Of course, we as a fan of it, are excited to see it in front of our face and in our hands too in the form of a real game.

Most of us may have seen some tech demos already of it running on the consoles and others may be waiting eagerly for it.

Here is a good piece of news for all those fans.

OnNet has licensed the new engine, so I can’t wait to hear what comes out of the OnNet camp.

Here’s a bit of the press release: “OnNet Co. Ltd. and Crytek GmbH (“Crytek”) announced today that ‘Project TGO’ will be developed with CryENGINE® 3, the latest game engine from Crytek. Hence, CEO Sungju Hong (OnNet Co. Ltd.) and CEO Youngmok Park (Crytek Korea Ltd.) exchanged the contract for the license of CryENGINE® 3 at the Crytek office and agreed their full cooperation for the project. ”