Now anyone can download the full version of the best engine of game development, it is absolutely free for non-commercial game development. You can try the tools to create game worlds and use the power of CryENGINE 3, in their own games.
Free use CryENGINE
You can use the CryENGINE 3 absolutely free education, even if you charge a fee. Our engine is always free to teachers, but now some students are also free to download and use the engine to study the 3D-design in real time.

CryENGINE 3 is also free for noncommercial use, if you distribute your games or applications for free (and does not charge for their work during its production, either directly or indirectly), no additional licenses are required.

CryENGINE 3 - a platform for independent developers
We want you to do with the CryENGINE 3 games that people will want to play. We hope that your work will reach a point beyond which you will be able to commercialize them. In this case, before you can sell your work or play, you have to take care license CryENGINE 3.

CryENGINE 3 for independent studios, gaming scheme Free-To-Play, or downloadable games
Crytek provides an attractive option for small games designed to CryENGINE 3, with shorter development time. If you want to move the game on a platform other than the PC, or you need access to source code CryENGINE 3, please contact Crytek, to learn more about licensing for independent studios.