Crytek

German video game development company
Organization video_game_developer Q164716
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Crytek is a German entity[1]. It holds membership in GAME, game – The German Games Industry Association, as well as the Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle[2][3].

Crytek

Summary

Crytek is a video game developer[1]. Crytek ranks in the top 6% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,483 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Crytek held citizenship in Germany[3].
  • Crytek was a member of GAME[4].
  • Crytek was a member of game – The German Games Industry Association[5].
  • Crytek was a member of Unterhaltungssoftware Selbstkontrolle[6].
  • Crytek is in the country of Germany[7].
  • Crytek's instance of is recorded as video game developer[8].
  • Crytek's founder is recorded as Cevat Yerli[9].
  • Crytek's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt[10].
  • Crytek's child organization or unit is recorded as Crytek Hungary[11].
  • Crytek's Commons category is recorded as Crytek[12].
  • Crytek's industry is recorded as video game industry[13].
  • January 1, 1999 marks the founding of Crytek[14].
  • Crytek's location of formation is recorded as Coburg[15].
  • Crytek's official website is recorded as http://www.crytek.com/[16].
  • Crytek's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Crytek[17].
  • Crytek's product or material produced is recorded as CryEngine[18].
  • Crytek's product or material produced is recorded as software[19].
  • Crytek's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+321'}[20].
  • Crytek's topic has template is recorded as Template:Crytek[21].
  • Crytek's legal form is recorded as Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung[22].
  • Crytek's name in kana is recorded as クライテック[23].
  • Crytek's owner of is recorded as Crytek UK[24].
  • Crytek's owner of is recorded as Q4036713[25].
  • Crytek's language used is recorded as English[26].
  • Crytek's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+73739'}[27].

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Founding

Crytek's founder is recorded as Cevat Yerli[9]. January 1, 1999 marks the founding of Crytek[14]. Crytek's location of formation is recorded as Coburg[15].

Operations

Crytek's headquarters location is recorded as Frankfurt[10]. Crytek's child organization or unit is recorded as Crytek Hungary[11].

Industry

Crytek's industry is recorded as video game industry[13].

Ownership

Products include CryEngine[18] and software[19].

Why It Matters

Crytek ranks in the top 6% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,483 views/month).[2] Crytek has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Crytek is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . museum-digital. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . LastDodo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . game.de. game.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . game.de. Retrieved . game.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . usk.de. Retrieved . usk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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