Purchasing games from GSC Game World may lead to criminal liability in Russia due to funding the Ukrainian Armed Forces and anti-Russian content.

Purchasing games from GSC Game World may lead to criminal liability in Russia due to funding the Ukrainian Armed Forces and anti-Russian content.

@mash 19 Nov 2025, 15:54

The Prosecutor General's Office of Russia declared the activities of the Ukrainian company GSC Game World, the developer of the games S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and 'Cossacks', as 'undesirable', which may affect Russian gamers.

@meduzalive 19 Nov 2025, 12:01

The General Prosecutor's Office of Russia declared the activities of the Ukrainian developer GSC Game World, known for the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. and 'Cossacks' games, 'undesirable', posing new risks for gamers.

@meduzalive 19 Nov 2025, 11:22

Lawyer Vladimir Fokin stated that using previously purchased games from the Ukrainian company GSC Game World does not incur liability under Russian law, but buying in-game items may be considered funding an undesirable organization.

@varlamov_news 19 Nov 2025, 06:04