Crytek GmbH has provided University of Manchester in UK with educational site licenses for the game engine software CryEngine 3 (CryENGINE® technology) to undertake research in Audio for game engine environments at the NOVARS Research Centre.
The network licenses will provide the studios with access to CryEngine 3 for PhD research and for a new undergraduate music course entitled: Sound for Digital Entertainment Environments
Crytek GmbH ("Crytek") is one of the world’s leading independent development studios for interactive entertainment. It is based in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) and has additional studios in Kiev (Ukraine), Budapest (Hungary), Sofia (Bulgaria), Seoul (South Korea) and Nottingham (UK). Crytek is dedicated to creating exceptionally high-quality video games for next-generation consoles and PC, powered by their proprietary cutting-edge 3D-Game-Technology, CryENGINE (R) . Since its foundation in 1999, Crytek has created the multi-award winning PC titles Far Cry (R) , Crysis (R) (awarded best PC Game of E3 2007 and Best Technology at the 2008 Game Developers Choice Awards) and Crysis Warhead (R) (awarded Best Graphics Technology at IGN Best of 2008 Awards). In March 2011, Crytek will release the newest instalment of its multi-award winning FPS Crysis (R) series, Crysis (R) 2 – the first Crytek game to be available on all three major platforms.
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