For a month and a half, studio staff Gsc game world working on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 remotely. As her PR manager Zakhar Bocharov told her, it’s not worth worrying that a pandemic will harm the release date of the game.
“I would not highlight a trend here: absolutely all gaming companies found themselves in an equally unexpected situation. For some reasons, someone copes easier, someone – more difficult.
Speaking specifically about S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, then the processes go according to plans, in some aspects – a little faster“.
However, developers now have more control. In one of the tracking systems, they report every time they leave the PC, for example. But all the staff quickly got used to it.
“In the development of games, all processes can be adjusted remotely – many freelancers traditionally work on large projects. There are mechanisms, but they must be properly scaled. In the process, both the technical part and the people who find themselves in a new situation should not fail, ”Bocharov explained.
According to the PR manager, the studio provides delivery of everything you need from a closed office, and also sends protective masks, gloves, sanitizers and goodies, such as chocolates and tea, to employees.
And quarantined sales of third “Cossacks“.
The first official screenshot of the second “Stalker“ was published in March.
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