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Lumberyard by Amazon - Game engine deeply integrated with AWS and Twitch

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Has anyone tried it yet? Some of the tech inside would be useful "outside" too. I'm thinking of Cloud Canvas for example Free engine is great, it also monetises their services but, Game Engines are hard to do for just another AWS sales channel. Is Amazon preparing to release a games console?
They have CryEngine, and now push new creators to use it with AWS. IMO this will bring more games to market, new ideas and VR too new level.
I actually want it for non gaming applications :) or does it already exist?
Could you be more specific about function you want with it for non-gaming?
ignore me, I think this is what I wanted
Chatting with game developer friends, the biggest skepticism is the lack of trust on amazon as a game tech developer. Is there mote information on the team behind this? Or demos running on it?
It's still in beta. You can download it and play with Legacy Game Sample (CryEngine GameSDK) from
I can't wait to see more innovation in multiplayer games! :)
I'm very interested to see what comes out of this. It can't hurt to have another free game engine out there for more people to make more games.