CryEngine is a game engine with the initial version being used in Far Cry, and continues to be updated to support new consoles and hardware for their games. Developed by CryTek
License: Free
CryENGINE excels in high-end graphics and performance, making it suitable for AAA game development, while Polycode offers a lightweight and user-friendly option ideal for indie developers and simple projects. The choice between them largely depends on the scale and complexity of the game being developed.