Each computer game is a complete creation. She has a plot, features for which many fans love her. "Stalker" is also popular in that it is one of the few games released in the post-Soviet space and achieved serious success.
Typically, the gaming industry presents masterpieces exclusively of Western production, so the “Stalker” has become so noticeable. But at the same time, fans continue to release modifications that completely change the plot, add new characters and new locations. Do they really not like what the developers offer? In fact, everything is completely different - this game is so sunk into the minds of many gamers that now that it has been played more than once, they try to extend the pleasure by creating their own sequels and branches. One of such projects was the Way in the Dark mod, the passage of which will take you not so much time as in the case of the original game. But at the same time, you still get a lot of pleasure.
Waiting mod
This may surprise many, but a large number of Stalker fans have been waiting for the Way in the Dark mod for a long time, the passage of which promised to be quite exciting. The thing is that this modification was not taken from scratch - long before its announcement, a build was released that added certain objects and two locations to the game. The fans of the series really liked it, so the creators of this build after a while announced that they were going to turn it into a full-fledged mod. And they kept their word, and the fans waited for the modification and were not disappointed in the fact that it was "The Path in the Dark." The passage turned out to be really interesting, in the game there were even more new locations and other unique elements.
Modification plot
The plot is the first thing that distinguishes the “Path in the Darkness” modification. The passage will definitely impress you, as it is full of unique and interesting tasks leading to the end of the game. By the way, depending on the decisions that you will make during the passage, you can come to one of several endings, so you have to carefully think about what you are doing. Moreover, the game has an impressive amount of side quests that you can ignore. But at the same time, you lose not only experience, money and items that are accrued in case of completing missions, but also vivid impressions, because the creators of the mod did their best and made sure that all tasks were exciting and interesting for the player. In general, you get an exciting story that has a non-linear passage. "Stalker: The Path in the Dark" is a special project, something more than an ordinary modification, because he, just like a full-fledged game, managed to get a decent number of fans before the official release.
New locations
Naturally, the modification was not limited to one new plot. No matter how exciting the passage, “Stalker: The Path in the Dark” has many advantages that are also worth considering.
After an impressive storyline, we’ll talk about new locations. Build already contained two new territories with its unique quests and characters. They migrated to the modification itself, only at the same time three more locations were added to them, which were not inferior to those entered earlier. In sum, this gave several more hours of playing time in those places where you could not get in any way when you tested the original version of Stalker. Therefore, everyone who considers themselves to be fans of this series is obliged to download and try their hand at the unique project "Stalker: Path in the Dark". Passing this game will not disappoint you.
What is the modification talking about?
If you decide to play this mod, then you should first find out what it is preparing for you. So, everything looks exciting and impressive from the very beginning - this is what the game "Stalker: Path in the Dark" is aimed at, passing from the very first minutes throws you into the thick of things. You accidentally learn about some secret organization that works on secret projects in the depths of the Zone. Naturally, you have to penetrate the territory of the object and find out what kind of organization it is, as well as what goals it pursues. It will depend on you exactly what fate awaits this project, as well as what impact this will have on the whole world. Passing the game "Path in the Darkness" may seem to someone too eventful and short, but do not forget that this is still not a game in the full sense of the word, but a modification, so it is not worth it to demand too much from this project.
Help
So, you have decided that you want to play this modification, and installed it on your Stalker client. But what next? What is the difference between the original version and the modified one, what features does the passage have? The 2014 “Path in the Dark” actually repeats everything you needed to do in the original version of Stalker. Try to act quietly and quietly, save ammo, and most importantly - carefully read the job descriptions, as well as all the accompanying documents that you find. They may hide answers to questions that cannot be resolved without thoughtful reading. If you follow these instructions, then the passage of the mod "Path in the Dark" will become much easier.
The beginning of an exciting process
As already mentioned in the description of the plot, the game starts from the moment your character tries to penetrate the territory of the zone. To do this, he uses the help of Borland, using fake documents. However, they failed to get past the post, and the military took the Borland, demanding a ransom. This is the first story quest, and in order to complete it, you will need to do non-plot tasks that can make a profit. You can also collect various equipment and sell it. When enough money is collected, go to the military and redeem your comrade, with whom you have to continue on.
This is how the storyline is built in this modification - you get a storyline task that can be performed at any time, if it is, of course, not urgent. In the meantime, you are collecting money or looking for the necessary equipment, you can perform side quests, which will give you characters at the location.
Penetration into the laboratory
After the initial quests, there is one of the most important moments of the game - you get into a secret laboratory in the area where secret research is being conducted. There you need to steal papers related to this study and get out alive. The problem is that you will be constantly attacked by opponents, and you will have to defend yourself in all available ways. And the trouble will be much greater when you get to the landfill and talk with Borland. As it turns out, both of you are infected with the virus, so go search for an antidote that will save lives. Naturally, you will achieve yours, otherwise the game would end there. But this is far from the end.
Fighting Spectrum
The biggest problem in the process of passing this modification is the fighters of the Spectrum division. They guard this secret laboratory, as well as all the developments that are carried out there. Accordingly, you are a threat to this organization, and they are striving to eliminate you by all means. So it’s necessary to literally kill all the fighters of this unit, and at the end of the game to deal with the leader of the “Spectrum”.
These are the plot twists prepared for you by the modification "Stalker: Path in the Dark." Walkthrough, guide and other materials on the game will help to get through it, but always remember that you will get the maximum experience only if you experience all the events yourself, without any help. Refer to the passage only if you are completely stuck at one of the stages of the game. Good luck!