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Crytek employees worry about the fate of their company as payroll goes unpaid

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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Crytek reportedly hasn’t paid some of its employees in more than a month, according to complaints that are spreading on the Internet.

The maker of games such as Crysis and Far Cry has allegedly had delays in payroll over the past six months, and a number of employees claim they have not been paid in two months. The complaints have appeared on Glassdoor.com, Reddit, and other social media.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.