The game is set in Ukraine (South of Russia) in the abandoned city of Pripyat. Next to the city is the Chernobyl NPP that cause all the mayhem at the start of the trilogy. I picked up the game a couple of months back and I must say this is by far the best Stalker I have played. Like it's predecessors, Stalker Call Of Pripyat is a dark, gloomy post apocalyptic hell zone. You play the role as Major Degtyarev, you were sent to the zone disguised as a common STALKER to search for disappeared helos (Helicopters) that were sent to recon the zone by the Ukrainian Military. This game's requirements are really high, I play on a laptop and I can just about play it on ...  Read the complete review

If you're looking for a bit of spooky post-apocalyptic gaming then a STALKER game is worth picking up. Out of the three games Call of Pripyat is the first I didn't get fed up of, well, right until I discovered that Pripyat isn't fully modeled like in the previous two games, but rather fenced off as an army base. I've yet to play a game that has an atmosphere as chilling - you find yourself in empty laboratories, warehouses and trecking across marshland. The fact that there's a creepy ambient soundtrack/noises to accompany and knowing that there could well be a mutated THING around the next corner adds to the atmopshere. The game is also ...  Read the complete review