Why Are Video Games So Obsessed With Chernobyl?

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Published on September 7, 2021 5:30:00 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3h-_4lSehg

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Chernobylite (2019)

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Many games have used Chernobyl and Pripyat as the setting for their stories. More Recently it seems that games using this setting are becoming more common, especially with titles like Chernobylite, Chernobyl Liquidators Simulator and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl. In this video essay I explore why Chernobyl and it's exclusion zone are such good areas for games to lay their hat.

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Footage From Games:
-STALKER Shadow of Chernobyl
-STALKER 2 Heart of Chernobyl (Trailer)
-Chernobylite
-Chernobyl Liquidators Simulator (Trailer)
-Chernobyl's VR Project (PlayStation VR Trailer)
-Chernobyl: The Untold Story (Trailer)
-Chernobyl Road of Death (Trailer)
-Escape From Chernobyl (Trailer)
-Call of Duty 4 Modern Warfare

Gameplay of Brain Scorcher: https://youtu.be/3TdV8bnN8Hw
Gameplay of Pripyat: https://www.youtube.com/c/ColonelRPGgaming/about
Gameplay of CoD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnF16l4XZwc&t=818s

Music:
~Elton Britt - Uranium Fever
~Chernobylite OST
~Metro Exodus OST
~Stalker Shadow of Chernobyl OST
~George Hurd - Chernobyl album


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