本书籍是关于CryENGINE 3游戏开发入门指南书籍，大小：114 MB，格式：PDF高清，共209页，附工程源文件，2012年出版，语言：英语。。
Crytek正式发布了CryENGINE 2的升级版CryEngine 3，目前Crysis2《孤岛危机2》采用了该引擎。最新的CryEngine 3引擎为3.3版。CryEngine 3引擎是世界上最先进的和大量授权的应用引擎，该引擎不单只是授权给游戏工作室开发游戏，还大量授权给了学校，建筑公司，医院和一些视觉公司和个人使用等，个人使用者可以登录专门的网站注册，然后签署并提交保密协议，就可以获得相应的软件授权拷贝。
最新CryEngine 3引擎将会加入更多的图形功能，更强大的物理破坏效果，动画技术以及多个游戏技术的增强功能，例如大范围开放的环境、建筑内部丰富的细节、高级任务表情以及动作、新的改进版SandBOX编辑器、多种不同平台实时所见即所玩的开发、引擎内色彩等级、程序破坏与物理效果等高级先进技术。CryEngine 3引擎在PC平台上也支持DirectX 9、10、11，并且支持多核心技术来获得对称多处理和超线程，同时也支持32位和64位的版本。
作为声名显赫的CryENGINE引擎的第三代，CryENGINE 3继承了前辈在画质方面的突出造诣，而且这次不仅限于PC平台，还可用于PS3和X360等主机平台，这也是Crytek首次进军游戏机领域。
CryENGINE 3 Game Development Beginners Guide by Sean Tracy
Begin developing your own games of any scale by learning to harness the power of the Award Winning CryENGINE® 3 game engine
Build your game worlds in real-time with CryENGINE® 3 Sandbox as we share insights into some of the tools and features useable right out of the box.
Harness your imagination by learning how to create customized content for use within your own custom games through the detailed asset creation examples within the book.
Contains C++ programming examples designed to expose powerful game customization opportunities available to game programmers.
Translate your game design into a functioning game by following the easy step by step examples exploring level building, visual scripting, and many of the other tools within CryENGINE® 3.
What you will learn from this book:
Learn to navigate within the CryENGINE® 3 Sandbox.
Learn to create your own worlds by following straightforward examples to sculpt and mould the terrain and place vegetation.
Learn to model with the integrated tools available to designers and artist in the CryENGINE3 Sandbox.
Learn methods of visual scripting used to create amazingly complex scripted events
Learn how to start creating and compile C++ game code to create your own custom game.
Learn to use Autodesk Scaleform to create high fidelity 3d heads up displays and menus for the player.
Learn how to create your own custom characters and objects for use within the examples.
Learn to create your own cut scenes, animations and videos using the power of the CryENGINE3 engine to maximize the output.
Learn to use FMOD designer along with the CryENGINE 3 to add sound and music to your game.
Explore some of the key performance and optimization strategies for levels and learn to share your content with others.