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​Crystal Dynamics is an award-winning, top of class game development studio located just south of San Francisco in sunny Redwood City, CA. Founded in 1992, Crystal Dynamics has grown into a world class studio by developing iconic franchises and keeping at the forefront of the very latest in technology and graphics. Crystal Dynamics is owned by Publisher/Developer Square-Enix, Inc., which boasts a multi-million dollar international portfolio of intellectual properties that few can match with respect to brand recognition and units sold.

Having created beloved properties such as Gex and the Legacy of Kain series, as well as driving the massively successful Tomb Raider franchise, Crystal Dynamics is now laying the groundwork for the next generation of innovative and technologically stunning projects.

Team work makes the dream work, and at Crystal Dynamics diverse perspectives, equal voices, and inclusive philosophies create the best teams who make the best games. Diversity leads to productivity, tolerance, and a welcoming spirit as part of the Crystal Dynamics family. Inclusivity breaks down barriers of all kinds to ensure all people can take joy in their work, have pride for being heard, and take comfort in being respected. We prize all perspectives so that we can be our best selves and the best game developers at a company beloved for our games as well as our culture of creativity. To all who wish to enter this place and continue evolving Crystal Dynamics to be its best self, we say welcome.

For more details on Crystal Dynamics, visit our company page, www.crystald.com, our Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/pages/Crystal-Dynamics/8277214270 , or our Twitter, @crystaldynamics.

If you are eager to learn more about Lara Croft and other Square-Enix icons, please visit www.tombraider.com; http://www.facebook.com/TombRaider; or Square-Enix at http://na.square-enix.com/.
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Location
United States, California, Redwood City
Employees
201-500
Founded date
1992

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Sep 30, 2025PlayStation Unveils Blockbuster Lineup for 2026: Origin, Saros, Wolverine Lead ChargeSony's September State of Play delivered massive game reveals. Netmarble's highly anticipated open-world RPG, "The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin," confirmed its global launch for January 28, 2026, across PlayStation 5, PC, and mobile ...
Sep 24, 2025Everything announced at the September State of Play: Saros, Wolverine, and moreWe’re on the cusp of Ghost of Yotei‘s launch as the big PS5 game of the fall, but Sony is already getting the hype cycle started for 2026 with a fresh State of Play. This 35 minute presentation mostly focuses on Saros, the next game from Ho...
Aug 26, 2022Embracer Group completes acquisition of Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Square Enix Montréal amongst other assetsEmbracer Group completes acquisition of Crystal Dynamics, Eidos-Montréal, Square Enix Montréal amongst other assets Fri, Aug 26, 2022 14:30 CET Report this content On 2 May 2022, Embracer Group AB ("Embracer") entered into an agre...
Aug 18, 2020VIZIO Named the Official HDTV and Sound Bar Partner for the All-New Marvel's Avengers Video Game
Jan 15, 2020Square Enix Pushes Back 'Final Fantasy VII' Remake and 'Avengers' Game Release DateUri, Tech Times 15 January 2020, 07:01 am (Photo : Screenshot From: Final Fantasy VII Remake Official Facebook Page) Watch out for the new Cloud of FFVII on April 10 Taking us down a trip through memory lane, Square Enix has announced their...
Jan 14, 2020Final Fantasy VII Remake and Marvel’s Avengers get delaysDid you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. One day, two game delays. Both Final Fantasy VII Remake and Marvel’s Avengers are missing their original release dates. Square Enix is ...
Jun 27, 2019Marvel’s Avengers: How Crystal Dynamics assembled a dev super-teamDid you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. In Marvel’s Avengers, the heroes must work together to overcome one of their toughest challenges yet. But in real life, developer Cryst...
Oct 1, 2016Rise of the Tomb Raider shows how Lara has changed over 20 yearsNoah Hughes, franchise creative director at Crystal Dynamics, believes that Lara Croft’s story is just getting started. The Tomb Raider franchise is turning 20 years old, but the reboot of the famous adventure character is still barely tapp...
Oct 1, 2016Rise of the Tomb Raider shows how Lara has changed over 20 yearsDid you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more. Noah Hughes, franchise creative director at Crystal Dynamics, believes that Lara Croft’s story is just getting started. The Tomb Raider...
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FAQ about Crystal Dynamics

When was Crystal Dynamics founded?

Crystal Dynamics was founded in 1992.

What has the press written about Crystal Dynamics?

Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning Crystal Dynamics, among them “PlayStation Unveils Blockbuster Lineup for 2026: Origin, Saros, Wolverine Lead Charge” (Sep 30, 2025) and “Everything announced at the September State of Play: Saros, Wolverine, and more” (Sep 24, 2025).

Is Crystal Dynamics still active?

Yes, Crystal Dynamics is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 5, 2026.