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Founder of AB Games: "Ukrainian gamedev has not been able to form into some kind of national history"

Anton Bolshakov, founder of the game development company AB Games, best known for the f2p game Hidden City, shared his view on the state of the Ukrainian gaming industry and commented on the cooperation with the publisher G5 Entertainment, which decided to return to the Russian market.

"The routine work that used to be done by humans is now done by AI." AB Games founder talks about using artificial intelligence in game development and the financial success of Hidden City

Anton Bolshakov, founder of game development company AB Games, known for the shareware game Hidden City, said that it has already earned $500 million and has a million active players per month. He also said that AB Games has its own server with the Stable Diffusion AI for creating graphics.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 game director told how Xbox is superior to PC, and how Microsoft specialists helped Ukrainian developers

A picturesque visual novel and pixel metroidvania from a 16-year-old developer won at Indie Cup Ukraine’24

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 entered the top 50 Steam sales hits in 2024

SEGA may launch a subscription for its games that will resemble the Netflix model

The latest in 2024 — the developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 have released another patch with fixes for the game

The developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 have revealed their plans for 2025. Players can expect a next-gen version of Legends of the Zone Trilogy and updates to the PC versions of the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R.

Polish 11 bit studios has closed an unannounced game on which it worked for 6 years and spent about $11 million

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 has received a huge new patch 1.1, which weighs 110 GB on PC and contains 1800 fixes

"Adult business is an attempt to make children's dreams come true." Maksym Krippa told why he acquired NAVI, how many people currently work in the team, and how much money it earns

Ukrainian businessman Maksym Krippa, who has gone public with his first major interview, has spoken about how he became the owner of the NAVI esports club and the Maincast company. According to him, after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, NAVI «cut off all ties» with Russia. This seemed like a bad business decision at first, but later yielded «fantastic results.»

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 will compete for the title of "game of the year" on Steam with the Russian Space Marine 2 and the Chinese Black Myth: Wukong

"I'm a fan of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series." Businessman Maksym Krippa told how he became the owner of the GSC Game World studio

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"It's not just a commercial success, it's a huge cultural achievement." The owner of GSC Game World said that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 has already paid for itself and is starting to make a profit.

Maxim Krippa, who became the owner of the GSC Game World studio, replacing its founder Serhiy Grigorovich, gave an interview in which he spoke about the financial success of STALKER 2, plans for the project’s development, and a potential series from Netflix.

An indie developer from Kropyvnytskyi has released a new trailer for Olaf the Boozer, a puzzle game about a dwarf with an "epic hangover"

Ciri will be the main character of The Witcher 4, Naughty Dog's new sci-fi game, co-op spinoff Elden Ring, and much more. What was shown at TGA 2024

The Game Awards 2024, the annual awards ceremony for the best games of the year, was held in Los Angeles, during which loud announcements of new projects are traditionally made and the most interesting trailers are shown. Astro Bot won the Game of the Year title, but all attention was focused on other games, including the new Wargaming project, which the Kyiv studio worked on.