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Tanker in Ukraine Reports His Job Easier Having Played Video Games
One of Ukrainian soldiers who managed to destroy a modern T90M tank confessed in an interview that successfully neutralizing the Russian vehicle was facilitated by his knowledge from video games, which helped him know where to strike.
video games
Marcin Przała
January 22, 2024
Arma 3 Once Again Used for Disinformation; This Time on Israel's War With Palestine
Arma 3 has again been used to spread false information. This time, videos from the game were used to „show” Israel's conflict with Palestine.
video games
Agnes Adamus
October 15, 2023
CD Projekt Apologizes for Anti-Russian Slogans in Cyberpunk 2077
Update 2.0 for Cyberpunk 2077 includes a Ukrainian language version. As it turns out, it included some anti-Russian slogans. CD Projekt apologizes.
video games
Kamil Kleszyk
September 26, 2023
Breaking Geneva Conventions in Games. Can We Even Help It?
Games are known for their reckless episodes of violence, but this is just one of their sins. Indeed, many titles allow violations of international laws on armed conflict. But is it even possible for them to abide by such rules or even give us a choice?
Opinions
Darius Matusiak
March 6, 2023
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Mick Gordon Gives His Commision for Atomic Heart to Ukraine [UPDATE]
Composer Mick Gordon has announced that he has donated his entire commision, which he received for his work on the Atomic Heart soundtrack, to the Australian Red Cross to help Ukraine.
video games
Zuzanna Domeradzka
February 16, 2023
New Metro Game Still in Development; War Will Leave its Mark
Ukrainian studio 4A Games reminds that its next Metro game is still in the pipeline. The developers explain how the ongoing war is affecting the work.
video games
Zuzanna Domeradzka
January 25, 2023
Atomic Heart Devs Released Vague Statement on War
In response to Internet users' accusations, the developers of Atomic Heart have published a statement outlining their position on the war in Ukraine. However, it is somewhat lacking.
video games
Hubert Sledziewski
January 16, 2023
Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened With Unusual Competition; Players Dividied
Ukrainian studio Frogwares conducted a controversial promotional campaign on Kickstarter. Heavy artillery went into action, aimed at Russia.
video games
Jakub Tarchala
September 2, 2022
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.
hardware & software
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