![]() ![]() ![]() Because the game is both incredibly difficult and only playable on PC, it quickly gained popularity with “hardcore” online gamers on sites like Reddit and 4chan. Despite the setbacks, hopeful stalkers were thrilled with its eventual release. The first game was originally announced in 2001 but its release was delayed several times, leading many to doubt it would be made at all. The series borrows terminology and background plot from the 1971 sci-fi novel, Roadside Picnic, which inspired the 1979 film Stalker. A stalker, here, refers not to your ex-boyfriend but to people who enter “The Zone,” or Chernobyl nuclear disaster exclusion zone, in hopes of finding something. The game, in a nutshell, is about killing mutants in Chernobyl before they kill you. The game has a 2008 prequel, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, and a 2010 sequel, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. video games started with S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl, released in March 2007. ![]()
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