Tag Archives: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

Thu, Mar 21, 2013 | 08:33 GMT

Former S.T.A.L.K.E.R devs release free Humans Must Answer demo on Kickstarter

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Humans Must Answer developer Sumon Games has released a free demo of its chickens in space shmup on Kickstarter. The ex-S.T.A.L.K.E.R. coders have 22 days left to meet the campaign’s funding goal, with just under £4,000 left to raise.

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Thu, Dec 13, 2012 | 14:25 GMT

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. rights disputed as GSC Game World claims it still has ownership

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The S.T.A.L.K.E.R. license was said to have changed hands earlier this week, as German publisher bitComposer issued a press release to state that it had acquired the rights from author Boris Natanovich Strygatsky, who passed away in November. Shadow of Chernobyl developer GSC Game World has stepped in to dispute bitComposer’s claim. FIGHT!!

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Wed, Dec 12, 2012 | 14:03 GMT

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game adaptation rights acquired by bitComposer

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bitComposer Entertainment AG has acquired the rights for future adaptations of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. brand from Boris Natanovich Strygatsky, according to a press release on the firm’s official site.

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Tue, Jul 31, 2012 | 20:44 BST

Report – Bethesda bags rights to S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game

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Russian blogger Sergey Galyonkin has said Bethesda now owns the rights to publish a S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game, but that extended rights remain with Sergei Grigorovich.

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Mon, Jun 04, 2012 | 04:44 BST

Union Studio founded by former S.T.A.L.K.E.R. devs

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A few brief snippets of evidence reveal the remnants of GSC Game World may have coalesced on a second new centre.

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Sat, May 19, 2012 | 17:09 BST

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.-inspired Crysis mod to become standalone indie release

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Owl Game Studio, a group made up of Russian modders, has announced its S.T.A.L.K.E.R.-inspired Crysis mod, CryZone: Sector 23, will be released as a full game using CryEngine 3.

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Fri, May 04, 2012 | 20:34 BST

GSC: Bethesda does not have the rights to S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. creator and GSC boss Sergei Grigorovich has nixed rumors that Bethesda was trying to acquire the rights to the game franchise.

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Wed, Apr 25, 2012 | 22:08 BST

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 development “frozen”, ex-GSC devs form new studio

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Veterans from GSC Game World have formed a new studio called Vostock Games, and the first title from the firm, Survarium, is a free-to-play MMOFPS homage to S.T.A.L.K.E.R. The firm’s official website noted since S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 development has been “frozen” since December, and since the firm being “unable to secure the IP rights to continue with the Stalker franchise,” it started work on the new title. A Q&A session will be held on Twitter tomorrow with Oleg Yavorsky and Joe Willburn. A video outlining the studio’s plans is below. Thanks, RPS.

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Tue, Apr 10, 2012 | 04:51 BST

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 video shows off animations

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In the religious spirit of Easter, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 appears to have resurrected.

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Thu, Apr 28, 2011 | 23:06 BST

Thursday Shorts II: Sales, AOEO, EQII, Harry Potter, Gods and Heroes,THQ

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The last day of the work week is almost here. Have some shorts to get you through until then.

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Wed, Nov 10, 2010 | 19:09 GMT

Russia might be getting its very own S.T.A.L.K.E.R. TV show

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A teaser site and a pilot for a television series of S.T.A.L.K.E.R., and funded by the game’s developer GSC Game World has surfaced online.

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Sat, Aug 21, 2010 | 16:14 BST

Weekend deal on Steam is S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

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Steam has a S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Bundle on sale this weekend for 75 percent off until August 23.

This means it will only run you $9.99.

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