They guys over at PC Igre recently held an interview with GSC PR Manager, Valentine Yeltyshev. 3. Which of the ideas, originally planned for Shadow of Chernobyl, that did not come to life, do you intend to implement in Clear Sky? The main thing occurs to me is a group AI. This type of AI cont...
According to our good friends over at STALKER Hispano GSC Game World will be at the "Game Developers Conference" held in Moscow, Russia from April 18th-20th. The conference is a showcase of the best Russian, European and other foreign companies and developers to "show their stuff" Clear Sky wi...
We reported recently that Clear Sky was being released in August 2008. It appears that this may be incorrect. The guys over at Oblivion Lost have contacted Deep Silver (Clear Sky Publisher) about the release date and was told it wasn't official. Since GSC Gameworld has set no specific date yet...
Could this be the game GSC always intended to make? We investigate the true nature of the Stalker prequel... (by Jim Rossignol and Tim Edwards) GSC were founded almost a decade ago. Since then they've created a best-selling strategy game, Cossacks, and launched one of the most ambitious game desi...
Dmitriy Iassenev, the guy behind the AI and A-Life systems in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. SoC and Clear Sky recently did an interview with www.aigamedev.com. He talked about the AI and A-Life systems in SoC and Clear Sky and how they were developed. AC: There’s a fine line between a game and a simulation. H...
Gaming Target has a new preview of Clear Sky up on their website, and they liked it. After lengthy delays and extensive refactoring, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl hit the ground running and won over all but the most disgruntled fans and critics. It put players in the shoes of Strelok, an am...
Over at Hooked Games they have posted up a new preview of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky. The Story Not much is known about the story other than the player takes on the role of a S.T.A.L.K.E.R. (which, by the way stands for Scavenger, Trespasser, Adventurer, Loner, Killer, Explorer, and Robber) in T...
The guys over at Games Radar have a new preview of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky up for your reading pleasure. STALKER was remarkable in many ways, but it was far from the revolutionary freeform vision originally conjured for us. Now developer GSC is making a game a little closer to that original drea...
I would like to thank Dade from www.stalkerhispano.com for sending us the information!! The guys over at www.stalkerhispano.com have gotten a chance to preview the upcoming 1.0006 patch for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl. The original page can be found here, but it is in Spanish. I have u...
Digital distribution made significant strides into mass adoption in 2007, as evidenced by Microsoft reaching more than 10 million Xbox Live users faster than anticipated and Valve signing a number of top publishers--including Rockstar, Codemasters, and Capcom--to its content delivery service Steam f...
They guys over at Gamespot have chosen S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl as 2007's most "Atmospheric" game. This was an exceptionally brutal category this year, full of extremely worthy nominees. Assassin's Creed puts you in the middle of the 12th century, letting you explore entire medieval cit...
The guys and gals over at EuroGamer have posted up their list of the top 50 videogames of 2007. Coming it at number 10 is S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl. Alec Meer: Pretty much the exact opposite of Call of Duty 4, and yet those are the two games vying for my favourite single-player FPS of th...
The guys over at GSC have posted an article up on their Russian site about the events at Igromir 2007. The original source can be found here(Its in Russian). The Zone expands erradically. Sometimes, parts of it can be detected thousands of kilometres from the Chernobyl NPP. And that is exac...
We recently caught up with S.T.A.L.K.E.R. dev GSC Game World to grill it about Clear Sky, and below is the second and concluding part of the interview. Answering questions, project manager Anton Bolshakov. WARNING: Potential plot spoilers ahead... You had ideas for Shadow of Chernobyl that did...
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Clear Sky is the second game from developer GSC Game World to take us into the Zone, the irradiated wasteland surrounding the post-meltdown Chernobyl nuclear power plant. We had to wait, wait and then wait some more for Shadow of Chernobyl, but prequel Clear Sky, which was announce...