S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl

Publisher: THQ

Developer: GSC Game World

# of Players: 1-32

Category: Action

Release Dates

N Amer - 03/20/2007

Intl - 03/23/2007

Digital Download - 07/17/2007

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GameZone's Review

8.8

GZ Rating

Gameplay8.5
Graphics7
Sound8.5
DifficultyMed/Hard
Concept8
Multiplayer7.5
Overall8.8

Reviewer: Brock Smith

Review Date: 04/18/2007


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News

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl Now Available on Steam
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl gives gamers unprecedented freedom to explore the devastated exclusion zone that surrounds the Chernobyl power plant following a second apocalyptic explosion

THQ Launches with Steam
Company of Heroes, Titan Quest, Full Spectrum Warrior Launch on Steam Today; Supreme Commander, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl and More Coming Soon

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl Goes Gold
THQ Brings Gamers Face to Face with the Post-Apocalyptic Zone

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Description

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl brings to life the actual Chernobyl terrain in the year 2012 - six years after a mysterious second explosion rocks the landscape. As a "stalker" exploring the vast "Exclusion Zone" to procure artifacts for the black market, players must survive mutant creatures, dangerous anomalous areas, competing "stalkers" and a military charged with quarantining the 30 square kilometer area.

Features

• Gigantic game world of 30 square kilometers

• Free non-linear exploration with vast outdoor and indoor areas

• Constantly changing world due to unique “life simulation” AI system

• Unique weapons and impacts: gravitational weapons, psychotropic

weapons, telekinesis and telepathy.

• Over 25 types of weapons and upgrades such as sights and grenade launchers.

• Non-linear story line with over 8 completely different endings

• Original creatures and their abilities: group intellect, telepathy, telekinesis and realistic communication with any sapient character

• Trade weapons, artifacts and equipment.

• Drive an array of land based vehicles – Lorries, cars and jeeps.

• Mind blowing graphics and weather effects powered by the unique X-Ray engine

Hardware Requirements

  • Operating System: Microsoft® Windows® XP (Service Pack 2)/Microsoft® Windows® 2000 SP4
  • CPU: Intel Pentium 4 2 Ghz/AMD XP 2200+
  • RAM: 512 MB RAM
  • Hard Disk Space: 10 GB available hard drive space
  • VIDEO: 128 MB DirectX® 9c compatible card/ nVIDIA® GeForce™ 5700/ATI Radeon® 9600
  • CPU: DirectX® 9 compatible sound card
  • CPU: LAN/ Internet connection with Cable/DSL speeds for multiplayer
  • CPU: Keyboard, Mouse

Notes

Formerly known as S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Oblivion Lost

Coming soon for Digital Download on Gamers Gate



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