File Extension Library


.CRY File Extension

  • Developer by: Crytek
  • Category: Data Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .CRY files and how to open them?

Can't open .CRY file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .CRY file.

What is a .CRY file extension?

.CRY file extension is created by Crytek. .CRY has been classified as Data Files. The format of .CRY file is Binary.

.CRY is CryENGINE Map File

Map file used by games developed with CryENGINE, a first-person shooter game engine created by Crytek; stores a game level, including the terrain, buildings, mission objectives, spawn points, items, and other map objects; can be used for creating custom missions.

Crytek has developed three versions of CryENGINE: CryENGINE 1, CryENGINE 2, and CryENGINE 3. These engines have been used for games such as Far Cry, Crysis, and Entropia Universe. The engines support both PC and console platforms.

NOTE: CRY map files are created using Sandbox, a tool included with the CryENGINE software.

List of all softwares that can open the CryENGINE Map File
Windows
Crytek CryENGINE
Crytek CryENGINE SDK

How to fix problems with .CRY files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .CRY files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .CRY file format
  2. You need to check the .CRY file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)