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You've never heard of it, but a Russian studio made a fantasy take on original Fallout way back in 2001, and it…
GoldenLand, also known as Heath: The Unchosen Path, is a 2001 Russian CRPG that draws heavy inspiration from Western titles like Fallout and Baldur's Gate. Despite its janky presentation and limited budget, the game successfully blends Russian folklore with classic CRPG mechanics, offering a unique experience that highlights the ambition of early Russian game development.
"He truly cared about games, about the industry, and about the people making them" – The industry on Phil Spencer
Industry leaders reflect on Phil Spencer's retirement from Xbox after a 25-year career, highlighting his passion for games, player-first approach, and impact on the industry. Figures from Take-Two, Ubisoft, and others shared memories of his leadership, emphasizing his genuine interest in game development and his role in shaping the Xbox and PC ecosystems.
Put some FEAR in your STALKER 2 with the debris-flinging CinematicFX mod
A new mod for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, called CinematicFX, enhances the game's gunplay by adding dramatic visual effects to scenery impacts. Developed by Cazanu, the mod causes dust, smoke, and debris to fly when bullets hit various surfaces, adding visual flair to combat encounters.
What's on your bookshelf: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and GSC Game World's Mariia Grygorovych
Mariia Grygorovych, executive producer at GSC Game World, discusses books that have influenced her, including "The Body Keeps the Score" and Isaac Asimov's "Foundation." She highlights themes of trauma, memory, and the power of narrative, drawing connections to the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series.
