It is based on the 1972 Russian novella Roadside Picnic, which itself inspired the classic 1979 film Stalker. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl came out over a decade ago, in late 2007. I know I did, at least.įirst off, a bit of context. Then again, maybe not: after all, you need to have some perseverance to play those games. aficionados to have stopped reading right then and there. I suspect this will have been sufficient for most hardcore S.T.A.L.K.E.R. I did not enjoy S.T.AL.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl.
Enjoy!īefore I get into this article proper, I have a confession to make.
I’m super lazy and feel zero shame in reusing old content.
It gives some context to another upcoming post on this site, and ģ. It’s one of the very few pieces I’ve written that I’m close to being somewhat satisfied with Ģ. I am reposting it here (with some edits) for three reasons, in no particular order of importance:ġ. Note: this post was originally published on Jon my old blog.