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Wemade Entertainment Licenses Crytek's CryENGINE to Develop Next MMO Title

2007-04-28 10:21 5170

FRANKFURT, Germany, April 28 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Wemade Entertainment, Co., Ltd., a leading South Korean online game developer and provider, has once again chosen Crytek's CryENGINE for their next upcoming online PC game, NED, a new and innovative MMORPG which incorporates many RTS elements.

Says Sookiel Kevin Seo, C.E.O. of Wemade Entertainment, "We found Crytek's CryENGINE to be a great choice for creating our most recent title, "Kailas", and decided it would be the ideal technology for developing our next generation title as well. The powerful CryENGINE Sandbox allows us to rapidly prototype new ideas, while the engine itself has proven to be powerful, stable and very scalable. We are confident our next title will also greatly benefit from its features. It's clearly the leader in its class."

"We are very pleased to have once again been chosen by Wemade as their technology partner for their next upcoming title in development" said Cevat Yerli, president of Crytek. "Their creativity, talent and expertise have made them a leading player in the online games space, and we look forward to many more years of extremely successful titles from their studios based on our CryENGINE technology."

About Wemade Entertainment, Co., Ltd.

Wemade Entertainment, Co., Ltd. ("Wemade") is a South Korean online game developer founded in 2000. The company developed the highly popular MMORPG games Legend of Mir II and Legend of Mir III, in addition to Kailas, which will be launching soon. For more information about Wemade, please visit http://www.wemadegames.com .

About Crytek GmbH

Crytek GmbH ("Crytek") Voted "Best Independent European Studio 2004" and "Best Independent New Studio 2004 Worldwide", creator of the multiple award winning true next-generation first person shooter Far Cry, and the upcoming blockbuster hit Crysis, is an interactive entertainment development company located in Frankfurt/Main, Germany. Crytek is dedicated to creating exceptionally high quality video games for the PC and next-generation consoles, powered by their proprietary cutting edge 3D-Game-Technology CryENGINE(R). For more information about Crytek, please visit http://www.crytek.com . For commercial engine licensing enquiries, please email cryengine@crytek.com.

Source: Crytek GmbH
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