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Clive Gratton

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Chief Technology Officer at Crytek
📍 Horsham, England, United Kingdom

Clive Gratton is the Chief Technology Officer at Crytek, bringing over 30 years of games industry experience. Previously a Technical Director at The Creative Assembly, he was instrumental in developing technology for titles like "Alien: Isolation" and "Halo Wars 2". He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sussex.

Before his extensive career in programming, Clive was an aspiring musician. This creative background informs his approach to technology, where he emphasizes using it to pioneer novel gameplay experiences rather than focusing solely on visual enhancements.

Unique fact: While working on the first FIFA International Soccer game for PC, he programmed himself in as the number nine striker for England with the best stats in the game.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Chief Technology Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Horsham, England, United Kingdom
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CRYENGINE Technology
He is leading the technical upgrade of games like "Hunt: Showdown" to the latest CRYENGINE version, focusing on DX12 rendering, global illumination, and 3D audio.
Golang Co-Development
He has recently and publicly been seeking co-development partners with capacity in the Golang programming language, indicating a current technological need or interest.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Chief Technology Officer
Crytek
9-1995 - 11-2014
Lead Programmer
The Creative Assembly
9-1993 - 12-2023
Technical Director
The Creative Assembly
9-1993 - 9-1995
Programmer
The Creative Assembly
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Education
1987 - 1990
BSc
University of Sussex
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