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STALKER's Ecologists and Monolith Factions Explained
The Ecologist and Monolith factions of STALKER have two of the most opposing ideologies of the Zone, despite never directly fighting each other.
STALKER's Military and Mercenary Factions Explained
While the factions of STALKER 2 have changed leadership and territory, the Military and the Mercenaries have experienced larger development.Â
STALKER 2 Should Bring Back Shadow of Chernobyl's Artifact System
In Shadow of Chernobyl, artifacts had a wide range of unique properties that enabled dynamic build options which should return in STALKER 2.
STALKER's Loner and Bandit Factions Explained
Loners and Bandits are important factions in GSC Game World's upcoming STALKER 2, and players will cross paths with both sooner than later.
Surviving Mars' Martian Express DLC Needs to Overhaul its Trains
In its current state, the Martian Express content pack for Surviving Mars seems to have gone off the rails and needs some important changes.
Video Games Should Learn from Remedy and Feature More In-World Original Music
Few game developers take full advantage of the worldbuilding potential offered by using in-world music the way Remedy Entertainment does.
Mutants and Anomalies of STALKER Explained
Players who intend to survive more than a few minutes in STALKER 2 should familiarize themselves with the anomalies and mutants of the Zone.
Elden Ring Has The Potential To Deliver Great Joke Mods like Skyrim
Like Skyrim before it, humorous mods from a dedicated fan community could dramatically extend Elden Ring's lifespan for many years to come.
STALKER 2: What is a Stalker?
The titular stalkers in STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl can have short or long lives, depending on how well-adapted they are to exploring the Zone.
STALKER's Duty and Freedom Factions Explained
The Duty and Freedom factions have defined the landscape of STALKER from the very beginning, both from gameplay and thematic perspectives.
STALKER 2 Has an Opportunity to Introduce a Ton of Fun Modern Weapons
GSC Game World has many exciting options for modern and old-school weapons they can add to the Zone in STALKER 2 from guns to explosives.
Now is the Perfect Time for a James Bond Game, But Not an FPS
The new beginning for post-Craig James Bond spearheaded by Project 007 should embrace the character's roots to deliver a true espionage experience.