Netflix has plans to adapt S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 - GSC Game World owner
Kyiv • UNN
Maxim Krippa announced negotiations with Netflix to create a series based on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. The game has already paid off and is profitable, with the US being the main market.
Less than a month after the premiere, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 starts to make a profit. The project's promotion strategy already talks about creating a Netflix series.
Writes UNN with reference to Forbes.
During a conversation with journalists, Maxim Krippa, the owner of GSC Game World , said that the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. brand could get a movie adaptation. Netflix will allegedly become the platform responsible for the project. However, Krippa did not disclose any information about how far the negotiations with the streaming giant have progressed.
At the same time, the entrepreneur expressed satisfaction with the game's release and profits. The development of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 costs tens of millions of dollars. The main market for the game is currently the United States. As of today, it can already be confirmed that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 “has already gone into the black.”
Reference Forbes.
Maxim Krippa is the largest Ukrainian player in global esports: NAVI, Maincast, and GSC Game World are owned by the entrepreneur. During the full-scale war with Russia, Krippa became the owner of several iconic assets: the capital's Parus business center, the Ukraina Hotel, the Ukrainian esports team NAVI, and others.
Regarding GSC Game World and S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2
The S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series created by the Ukrainian studio GSC Game World. The game captivates many video game fans due to the following: it is a survival horror FPS that combines open-world exploration with resource management - all in a harsh atmospheric setting. Previously, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. was a series of three released games in the first-person shooter genre.
“S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl” became the fourth game in the series and the first to be released on consoles. PC Gaming Show, a monthly PC gaming magazine, recognized S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 as the most anticipated game of 2024.
Currently, the video game “S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl” has over 72 thousand reviews on the Steam game store.