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The STALKER series, the first part of which was released back in 2007, has long been a cult classic for players in the CIS and even beyond. And the sequel, upon its release alone, became one of the main games of the season. In connection with the release of the second part, many gamers have once again turned to the series, and there really is something to talk about. The first game, STALKER: Shadow of Chernobyl, was a big event for players in the post-Soviet space. But it was followed by two more titles that built on the studio's success. Moreover, these are essentially independent additions, each of which offered a slightly different take on the STALKER formula. In this video, we will try to understand how the games in the series are structured, what attracts gamers to them, and what the sequel turned out to be like.