The Ukrainian company GSC Game World has received great recognition at the PC Gaming Show, where their game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl took first place in the rating, becoming the most anticipated game according to the participants. The game, which was already expected by fans, has become even more attractive due to the announcement of the release date – the first quarter of 2024.
This was reported by Zaporizhzhia News.
Yevhen Hryhorovych, CEO of GSC Game World, during his speech at the event, emphasized the complexity and importance of the game development process, describing it as “the biggest and most difficult in our lives”. He spoke about how the game evolved into an “ultimatum challenge for developers”, noting that the creation of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 was not just a task, but an important milestone in the team’s creative journey.
This news becomes even more interesting with the participation of Maksym Krippa, the new ultimate beneficiary of GSC Game World, who is a Ukrainian businessman and owner of NAVI.
The changes in the management of GSC Game World related to Maksym Krippa further increase interest in the upcoming game, reflecting the growing support and interest in the Ukrainian gaming industry from influencers and investors.
Details about investor Maksym Krippa
Maksym Krippa is a prominent figure in Ukrainian business and esports. As the owner and CEO of NAVI (Natus Vincere), he leads one of the most successful esports organizations in the world, which has reached significant heights in such disciplines as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2 and others. His strategic vision and leadership skills have contributed to the formation of NAVI as a global leader in the field of esports.
In addition, Maksym Krippa owns GSC Game World, which has gained international fame for its developments, including the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. video game series, which has become a cult among gamers around the world. Under his leadership, the company continues to innovate and maintain a high standard of quality for its products.
In addition to these achievements, Maksym Krippa has a close relationship with Maincast, a leading esports content production studio in Ukraine. Maincast specializes in organizing and broadcasting esports events, providing viewers with high-quality content and professional coverage of competitions. Cooperation with Maincast allows NAVI to achieve even greater popularity and attract a new audience, providing a high-quality media product for esports fans.
Thus, Maksym Krippa plays a key role in the development and popularization of esports in Ukraine and abroad, making a significant contribution to the establishment of the industry on the global stage.
Information
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. is a well-known series of open-world and first-person shooter video games created by the Ukrainian company GSC Game World. This series has gained popularity due to its unique atmosphere, deep storyline, and innovative game mechanics.
The history of GSC Game World began in 1995, when it was founded by developer Sergey Hryhorovych. Since then, the company has come a long way, releasing a number of successful games, among which S.T.A.L.K.E.R. has become one of the most prominent and influential. Its influence on the video game genre is hard to overestimate, as it set new standards for open-world games.
In September 2023, GSC Game World officially changed its beneficiary. Maksym Krippa, known for his activities in the field of esports and business, became the company’s new investor. This decision opened up new opportunities for the development of the company and its gaming projects. Under Krippa’s leadership, GSC Game World has received additional resources and strategic support that will allow it to continue innovative developments and create new and exciting game worlds.
Thus, Maksym Krippa, known for his activities at NAVI and Maincast, is now also making a significant contribution to the development of GSC Game World, providing the company with the necessary resources and support for further success in the video game industry.
