Crytek Releases Documentary On Its Early Days And What's To Come
Briefly

Crytek was established in 1999 by Cevat, Avni, and Faruk Yerli, who developed a limited-series documentary to share their journey. The documentary features previously unseen footage and concept art, exploring how they were inspired by a black box PC and aimed to avoid traditional strategy game styles. Crytek, located in Coburg, Germany, pushed the limits of real-time 3D graphics, gaining attention with their tech demos leading to the 2004 release of Far Cry. The narrative focuses on the evolution of Crysis, emphasizing a commitment to realistic environmental modeling and advanced graphics technologies.
"We cannot be a typical German game company, because German game companies, usually used to, back then, make strategy games, RPG games very complicated to play..."
"In Far Cry, the art department created a natural environment as they have imagined it. Like they built the jungle out of their head, so to say. And in Crysis, we mimicked nature as closely as possible..."
Read at GameSpot
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