"Stalker Shadow of Chernobyl" - the first part of the famous games about stalkers. The developers introduced the game in 2007, and it immediately won a leading position in the world of computer games, and eventually became a cult.
A little plot
The history of the game begins in 2012, when by a miracle the surviving hero woke up in a "death truck" - a special transport that took the dead from the Exclusion Zone, where the radiation level was off the scale. But the main character of the game does not remember anything at all, and in the arsenal of personal items there is only a communicator with an incomprehensible inscription - “Kill the Strelka”. The stalker picks up the hero, who takes him to the merchant Sidorovich. For tattoos, the hero gets the nickname STALKER. From this moment the game “Stalker Shadow of Chernobyl” begins, the passage of which is based on the hero's performance of tasks and on campaigns from one informant to another in order to find out who this mysterious shooter is.
Features of the passage
In "Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl," the passage is based on simple tasks that the hero receives from Sidorovich through the communicator. In this case, the entire game process is associated with the transition from one gaming location to another. Well, the intrigue of the entire game process is the penetration of the Tagged into the very heart of a nuclear reactor, into the sarcophagus, with the aim of finding the Desire Artist.
On the hero’s path, two types of stalkers will meet: those sitting near bonfires in ruined buildings and milling around on roads. From those and others, the hero can get the necessary information or sell something from unnecessary equipment. The graphics of the game are quite realistic: deserted streets, destroyed and abandoned houses, areas with increased radiation, animals affected by radiation, and zombies.
Enemies
In "Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl," the passage also comes down to the destruction of groups of bandits, enemy soldiers and zombies, which are characterized by survivability. Enemy stalkers behave inconspicuously and appear at the most unexpected moment, and in open areas of locations, firing with them is a rather fascinating process. Of course, the hero needs equipment for battles, and for confrontation, various types of firearms can be bought for game currency or obtained by searching the corpses of destroyed enemies. In the same way, you can replenish food supplies and energy, which is simply necessary for the hero to survive in emergency conditions. Game currency can be replenished by completing certain tasks or selling unnecessary equipment. Different types of overalls protect the hero from different types of radiation , but none of them provide 100% protection against radiation. Also during the game, the costumes wear out, and you have to purchase new ones. The same situation with weapons. In the process of wear, misfires appear, and as a result, the weapon becomes unusable. For different types of weapons have their own types of ammunition. When searching corpses, you can also replenish the supply of bandages, first-aid kits, and food.
It is worth noting that we will get several ending options in “Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl”. The passage is delayed for more than one hour.
Also, the game will need to collect artifacts. Many of them increase the strength and power of the hero, while others can be sold profitably, but it is not always easy to get them, many of them are in hard-to-reach areas, and in order to get them, you will have to show skill. But it is worth considering that, reinforcing one characteristic, we reduce another, therefore it is not necessary to select everything in a row.
Tagged will penetrate various secret laboratories, warehouses and enemy objects, where he will have to fight both with soldiers and enemy stalkers, as well as with mythical zombies and monsters.
In the game, participants will be offered a choice of three modes: classic, team versus team, and the most exotic - artifact hunting.
For the game "Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl" passing and additional mods and patches for the game can be found on the official website of the game.
Second part
The continuation of “Stalker” will present to the players the already familiar gameplay, where the main character, of course, remains Tagged. In "Stalker-2: Shadow of Chernobyl" the passage is reduced to the hero performing various tasks. At the same time, it will also be necessary to perform certain tasks and fight with bandits and warriors. In this part of the game, new locations, completely new missions and new story twists, as well as various types of firearms, appear.
In "Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl. Apocalypse," the passage boils down to the fact that the shooter returns from the Pripyat zone and ends up on the cordon. When falling into the Zone of Alienation of our hero, new groups and, of course, new adventures await.