Warface.com, the official web site for Crytek’s first free social FPS Service Warface, opens today for closed beta sign-ups and gives everyone interested the possibility to reserve their unique Warface ID. A new trailer – which shows the different classes - is also live on the site. The closed beta date isn’t set yet but will be announced during 2012.
Crytek GmbH (Crytek) announced its GDC line up today and is excited to show the PC online game service Warface, its proprietary and scalable real-time game development solution CryENGINE® 3 and CryENGINE®3 Cinebox™ - that also debuts on the show floor with a live demo.
In the Career Pavillion (booth #CP2019) Crytek’s recruiters are looking for the best talent to fill a variety of open positions in Crytek’s headquarter in Frankfurt, Germany as well as its studios in Kiev (Ukraine), Budapest (Hungary), Seoul (South-Korea) and Nottingham (UK).
Nexon Korea Corporation (“Nexon”) announced today that Nexon and Crytek GmbH (“Crytek”) signed a publishing deal for Crytek’s next- generation online first-person shooter (FPS) game, “Warface.” With this agreement, Nexon obtained the publishing license of “Warface” for South-Korea and Taiwan and will operate and market the game. “Warface” is Crytek’s first online FPS and is based on Crytek’s critically acclaimed CryENGINE® 3 game development solution. The game offers next generation visuals, AI and physics in a near-future military setting.
In line with the first annual awards show yesterday evening at the Cantor Film Center in New York City, the New York Videogame Critics Circle awarded Crysis 2 with the Manhattan Award for Most New York-centric Game.
Crytek’s highly anticipated action shooter won the award over games such as blockbusters Batman: Arkham City, Resistance 3 and Sideway NY.
GFACE GmbH (GFACE) – an affiliate of Crytek, one of the world’s leading independent development studios for interactive entertainment - announced today the freemium only social media publishing service GFACE.com. The service is now open for registrations for its closed beta phase. Next to its social media features GFACE is designed to enable its users to play games together live and to discover and live-share entertainment content with friends. Currently the service is being tested with a limited amount of participants for enhancing, simplifying, and polishing the user experience. More users will be invited soon. GFACE will be releasing and enhancing the service over time by utilizing its user’s feedback and adding new features and tools in the process, which will bring it closer to the goal of delivering an innovative and user friendly social entertainment experience.
