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- S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl for Windows
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl for Windows
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First-person shooter, set in the near future, shortly after another disaster in Chernobyl. The authorities surround the area with the Russian equivalent of the U.S. National Guard, and they begin to hear weird screams and rumblings coming from within. After a while, though, most of them are returned to earlier posts. Curiosity also gets the better of some people, so they sneak into the 30-kilometer area to do some good old-fashioned investigating. These people are called Stalkers, and they report back to the authorities with their findings. Combining FPS, adventure, and survival horror genres with on-foot and vehicular action, STALKER features more than 100 NPCs, a large arsenal, and a slew of multiplayer modes....
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Reviews for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl for Windows
posted by phungus , June 07, 2008
- PROS
- Combines an RPG and FPS
- CONS
- AI and Graphics
- The Bottom Line
- I couldn't find much to like about this game, though some people seem to enjoy it quite a lot.
- Review
- I could not get into STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl for a variety of reasons. I was expecting the game...
posted by Bradman , May 01, 2007
- PROS
- Pretty good FPS with some role playing elements
- CONS
- A few design bugs and some repititious missions
- The Bottom Line
- Good shooter with minor role playing elements.
- Review
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. (OK now I am only going to use stalker) is a first person shooter with some cool ro...
posted by defiantvoice , April 23, 2007
- PROS
- Great graphics, freeroaming design ALA the elder scrolls, tons of side quests, incredible atmosphere
- CONS
- Kind of buggy
- The Bottom Line
- If you liked the games Deus Ex, System shock, Fallout, or just want a great free roaming style first person shooter, this game is a must buy.
- Review
- This game has been in production for the last 6 years, and while the engine is showing its age, the...
posted by rsunset327 , April 09, 2007
- PROS
- Great combat system, Unique area for a game, Intelligent AI
- CONS
- Seems unfinished, Certain ammo is scarce, Can be very difficult compared to your average FPS.
- The Bottom Line
- I highly recommend this game to those bored with your typical gung-ho FPS game. It's a unique game and more like it need to exist.
- Review
- S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl tries it's best to be a FPS/RPG hybrid that is fairly free-roamin...
posted by bloolight , March 25, 2007
- PROS
- Great premise, cool environment.
- CONS
- Frame skips, poor indoor AI, steep learning curve at the start.
- The Bottom Line
- Once you get past the stiff early chapters, the game becomes much more enticing. A bold, innovative shooter that works more often than it fails.
- Review
- The FPS community has been waiting anxiously for the arrival of STALKER for quite some time now. For...
posted by theuerkorn , March 22, 2007
- PROS
- Refreshing mix of RPG and FPS, authentic maps, dynamic lighting, free-roaming
- CONS
- Lengthy dialogs, unpolished controls, unbalanced weapons
- The Bottom Line
- Refreshing take on the FPS genre but with some difficulties to keep the FPS crowd happy (controls and pace).
- Review
- Chernobyl, 1986: The infamous accident, due to poor coordination during an attempted experiment by s...
