Although the introduction of NFT to the latest popular open world work 'STALKER 2' is announced, it will be sent off due to the fierce protest of fans



Incorporating non-alternative tokens (NFT) into the game system is Japan time in the new work 'STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl' released for the first time in 12 years in

the popular game series 'STALKER ' of Ukrainian game development studio GSC Game World. Was announced on December 16, 2021. However, in response to fierce protests from fans, GSC Game World announced on the 17th of the same month that it would remove this feature.

STALKER 2 is getting NFTs, including one that lets you become an in-game'metahuman' --The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/15/22834567/stalker-2-nfts-metahuman-dmarket

STALKER 2 will no longer have NFTs after fan outcry --The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/16/22840488/stalker-2-nft-metahuman-gsc-web3-canceled

'STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl' is the fourth work in the open world 'STALKER' series with the motif of the Strugatsky brothers' feature-length science fiction novel ' Stalker (roadside picnic)' released in 1972. The gameplay trailer is the following movie.

STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl — Gameplay Trailer --YouTube


STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl, the latest in the series for the first time in 12 years, is said to incorporate various latest technologies with the goal of 'making it the best experience for the player.' For example, in pursuit of a more realistic look, many of the game characters in STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl are modeled by 3D scanning real people. Actually, in about 3 minutes and 20 seconds of the following movie, you can see the scenery of modeling by scanning.

STALKER 2 — Dev Highlights: E3 2021 --YouTube


GSC Game World announced 'STALKER Metaverse' on December 16, 2021, 'Using blockchain technology to make the player community own STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl'.



This STALKER Metaverse will hold an auction in January 2022 to sell 'the right to own an NPC (non-player character)', and it was possible to freely buy and sell this right until one fixed day. And finally, the owner can scan his face and body in the studio of GSC Game World and appear as an NPC in STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl.

STALKER Metaverse | Be The First Meta Human
https://gsc-game.ru/index.htm



You can also write the NFT owner's nickname on the desks and walls that appear in the game, look like gloves, tattoos, badges in multiplayer mode, and NFT digital cards that are not related to the game but can be traded in the NFT market. It was also announced that it will be sold at. GSC Game World was planning to use all NFT sales for development costs.

However, many fans of the series criticized the introduction of NFT.



'Keep in mind for the future that'complete options'and'make money by playing games' are tricks for players. DLC and gacha are also'complete options' Remember that. Don't make it boring trash. '



'I'm tired of the rampage of everyone in the gaming community, so I'll talk calmly. NFTs may be a gaming option, but I don't think most players want NFTs. I think STALKER 2 will succeed. I want to see it, and I think NFTs will hinder it, so I sincerely hope that the developers will change their minds. '



In response, the development team said on Twitter, 'I'm sorry for all the worries I had about yesterday's misunderstanding. We hope you do your best for our game. I know and thank you for that, 'he said, and announced that he had forgotten to introduce NFT.



The Verge, an IT news site, requested comments from GSC Game World regarding the withdrawal of NFT introduction, but it seems that there was no response.

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