Ukrainian game studio that developed 'STALKER' 'Cossacks' appeals for donation to Ukrainian army


by matt

Russia declared war on Ukraine on February 24, 2022 Japan time, and Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, is already on the verge of collapse at the time of writing the article. There are many game studios and plastic model makers in Ukraine, and this attack by the Russian army has greatly influenced their activities. GSC Game World, the creator of the popular RPG 'STALKER' series, is calling for donations to the Ukrainian army on Twitter.

Ukraine game studio asks fans to donate to country's military
https://www.axios.com/ukraine-gsc-game-world-russia-523647f5-fc00-456a-87ea-98a4b4fd48ed.html

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GSC Game World is a game development studio founded in 1995 in Kiev, the capital of Ukraine. The most famous games by GSC Game World are the science fiction novel by the Strugatsky brothers and the 'STALKER' series of games with the motif of Andrei Tarkovsky's movie ' Stalker '. The following video is the trailer of the first work 'STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl'.

STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl --Final Launch Trailer HD --YouTube


In addition, 'STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl', which is the latest work at the time of writing the article of this STALKER series, was announced on December 16, 2021. In STALKER 2, GSC Game World announced plans to incorporate NFT (Non-Fungible Token), and it was reported that the turmoil was withdrawn in response to fierce protest from fans .

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


In addition, GSC Game World is also developing the 'Cossacks' series, which is a real-time strategy set in Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries and features the ability to deploy more than 10,000 units at the same time.

Cossacks 3 Official Trailer-YouTube


GSC Game World on Twitter: 'The Russian Federation has declared war on Ukraine. I don't know what the future holds, but we believe in our army and our country. I have a request for you, please stand by. Please help those in need, not to do it, 'he said, posting the account number of the Ukrainian Army at the Ukrainian National Bank.



At the time of writing, the capital Kiev is on the verge of falling by Russian troops, and some members of GSC Game World have already evacuated from Ukraine, telling news site Axios.

Also, many other game studios in Ukraine have tweeted about the invasion of Ukraine. Frogwares , known for his 'Sherlock Holmes' series, said, 'We can't just stand by. Russia is attacking our homeland and denying Ukraine's sovereignty. Let us be in a safe place. But this is a war and there is nothing we can do about it. Please call on Putin to withdraw from our country. '



The development team for the action-adventure game ' The Serpent Rogue ' said, 'Dear ones, as you may know, we are based in Ukraine. Today, our country is attacked by Russia. They have declared war and are now attacking us citizens. '



Ubisoft, which owns multiple game studios in Ukraine, told Axios, 'We are watching the situation carefully and have already taken steps to protect the Ukrainian team, and to all team members. We are providing support and implementing a business continuity plan. '

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