@[email protected] to PC [email protected]English • 1 day agoS.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 could be banned in Russia, and players could face criminal charges — Russian government will evaluate whether the game contains anti-Russian sentiments or terrorism justificationwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish49•1 day agoI’d be very surprised if it didn’t contain any anti-Russian sentiments.
minus-squareRandomStickmanlinkfedilink15•1 day agoIIRC they removed the Russian VO and changed the English name’s spelling from Chernobyl, based on the Russian spelling, to Chornobyl
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•1 day agoI’ve heard that too. But I bet there’s going to be much more than that.
minus-squaresunzu2linkfedilink15•1 day agoclown regime in moscow had a lot to do with the failed handling of the original “accident” mocking them should write itself lol
minus-square@RightHandOfIkaroslinkEnglish1•edit-219 hours agoYeah, weren’t the bad guys in the original games Russian?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•edit-210 hours agoNo. One of the enemy factions was the military, which definitely were Ukrainians.
minus-square@RightHandOfIkaroslinkEnglish1•9 hours agoI could have sworn the hostile scavenger type of characters were Russians, I guess I understood that incorrectly. Its been at least 10 years since I played the originals, so maybe I just misremembered it.
I’d be very surprised if it didn’t contain any anti-Russian sentiments.
IIRC they removed the Russian VO and changed the English name’s spelling from Chernobyl, based on the Russian spelling, to Chornobyl
VO?
Voice Overs.
I’ve heard that too. But I bet there’s going to be much more than that.
clown regime in moscow had a lot to do with the failed handling of the original “accident”
mocking them should write itself lol
Yeah, weren’t the bad guys in the original games Russian?
No. One of the enemy factions was the military, which definitely were Ukrainians.
I could have sworn the hostile scavenger type of characters were Russians, I guess I understood that incorrectly. Its been at least 10 years since I played the originals, so maybe I just misremembered it.