“STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl – ambassador of Ukraine in the field of digital diplomacyThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine awarded the developer of STALKER 2 with the title of honorary ambassador in the field of digital diplomacy. The game became a symbol of indomitability and sold more than 1 million copies in the first 36 hours.”, — write on: unn.ua
STALKER 2 was recognized for its contribution to the global popularization of Ukraine. The game became not only a symbol of the indomitability of the Ukrainian people, because it was created during a full-scale invasion, but also a cultural asset: it contains many digitized elements of Ukrainian architecture, inscriptions with national motifs, books, voiced in Ukrainian accompanied by folk and modern Ukrainian songs.
“Thank you for such a great honor and recognition. I am proud to be a part of the GSC Game World team. I am grateful to the ZSU for the opportunity to create and work for the benefit of our Motherland,” the owner of the company Maxim Krippa expressed his gratitude.
We will remind that on November 20, GSC Game World presented the second version of the video game STALKER, the plot of which takes place in a fantasy post-apocalyptic world in the Chernobyl zone. The game was received with enthusiasm around the world, with more than 1 million copies sold in the first 36 hours, and Twitch users spent more than 20 million hours watching streams of the game.