Russian STALKER Felt Betrayed, Got Revenge With Leaks
The recent leak of materials and files from the console port of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl turned out to be a form of revenge by a Russian fan of the series against the Ukrainian studio GSC Game World.
video games
Adrian Werner
August 6, 2022
FIFA 23 Without Russian National Team and Clubs; EA's Arguments Revealed
FIFA 23 will lackthe Russian national soccer team. The same also applies to clubs originating from that country. All as part of EA's solidarity with Ukraine.
video games
Krzysiek Kalwasinski
July 21, 2022
Russia Wants to Fund Its Own Alternative to Unreal Engine and Unity
Russia may want to hedge its bets in case Epic Games does not stop at withdrawing its games from the country. This would take the form of a free game engine for Russian developers, which the state would fund.
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
July 13, 2022
We’re not going anywhere. Interview With Frogwares About Gamedev in Wartime Ukraine
Russian invasion of Ukraine disrupted the functioning of the Kyiv-based Frogwares studio. But now the developers are back at work, and although they had to abandon their plans for bigger projects, they try to push on with their new title, snidely codenamed Project Palianytsia.
Opinions
Jakub Mirowski
June 10, 2022
Metro Author Dmitry Glukhovsky Prosecuted by Russian Government
Russia's Interior Ministry has placed Dmitry Glukhovsky - creator of the Metro universe - on its list of wanted criminals.
other
Michael Zegar
June 7, 2022
Frogwares Announces New Game as a 'Middle Finger' to Russia
Ukrainian studio Frogwares has announced a new project. The upcoming Palianytsia is supposed to be an adventure game with horror elements and a kind of insult to Russians.
video games
Przemyslaw Dygas
May 19, 2022
Relocation of Developers From Ukraine, Courtesy of Epic Games
Thanks to a grant from Epic Games, Ukrainian studio Frogwares will be able to move its developers from threatened regions to safer locations.
video games
Adrian Werner
May 17, 2022
Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Calls on Valve to Resume Payments to Ukrainian Devs
Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov wrote a letter to Gabe Newell. In it, he calls for the resumption of payments to Ukrainian artists.
video games
Adam Adamczyk
April 20, 2022
Intel Leaves Russia, Refuses to Bow to Threats
Intel made the decision to halt cooperation with Russia. However, the company has not bowed to Russian threats and has joined the global boycott of the invasion of Ukraine.
Tech
Arkadiusz Strzala
April 6, 2022
$144 Million for Ukraine Collected Through In-game Fundraising
Epic Games has donated Fortnite proceeds from the past two weeks to Ukraine. A total of $144 million was raised.
video games
Milosz Szubert
April 5, 2022
World of Tanks Devs Leave Russia and Belarus
Wargaming has announced the termination of its operations in Russia and Belarus. Although it was not said explicitly, it is most likely related to the Russian aggression in Ukraine.
video games
Michal Ciezadlik
April 4, 2022
War Thunder Still Without Chat; Devs Don't Want Politics in the Game
The chat feature in War Thunder has been disabled for over a month now. The developers from Gaijin Entertainment turned it off so it wouldn't be used to discuss politics (read: the war in Ukraine).
video games
Jacob Blazewicz
March 31, 2022
Steam Halts Payments to Developers From Ukraine, Russia and Belarus
Developers from Ukraine draw attention to the unpleasant situation related to payouts on Steam. Both their accounts and those belonging to developers from Russia and Belarus have been blocked.
video games
Miriam Moszczynska
March 31, 2022
Russian Devs of Loop Hero Recommend Pirating Their Game Due to Sanctions
Due to sanctions, some players have problems with the purchase of the Russian game Loop Hero. In such cases its developers recommend to use a pirated version.
video games
Adrian Werner
March 30, 2022
Fortnite Community Raised $70 Million for Ukraine
The Fortnite fundraiser for the war in Ukraine is a big success. $70 million has already been donated, and the campaign is still ongoing.
video games
Przemyslaw Dygas
March 28, 2022
STALKER 2 Devs Could Move to Czech Republic (Rumor)
Today Czech gaming website Vortex reported that some developers from GSC are allegedly moving to Prague, where they will most likely continue working on STALKER 2.
video games
Michael Zegar
March 22, 2022
Mobile Phones Up by 35%, Computers Up by 80%, Prices in Russia Soar
The ongoing war in Ukraine has a number of consequences. One of them is a drastic change in the Russian electronics market, where you can already see very serious problems for consumers.
Tech
Martin Strzyzewski
March 17, 2022
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War in Ukraine - Developers and Gaming Organizations React [UPDATED]
This morning Russian troops attacked Ukrainian territory, starting a war. This shocking situation has caused an avalanche of comments and opinions - also in the gaming community.
other
Michal Ciezadlik
March 17, 2022
ETS 2 Heart of Russia Launch Uncertain; Devs May Cancel DLC
The release of Heart of Russia DLC for Euro Truck Simulator 2 may not happen. The developers are considering a number of options, but they hope that the expansion will eventually appear on sale.
video games
Adam Krolak
March 15, 2022
STALKER 2 Devs Change Subtitle, Get Rid of Russian Spelling
In connection with the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine, GSC Game World decided to make a symbolic gesture by changing the subtitle of STALKER 2 so that the spelling corresponds to the Ukrainian language.
video games
Michal Ciezadlik
March 14, 2022