Stalker: Shadow Of Chernobyl - Zone Mystery: Gu... Access

Their 2006 attempt to connect seven minds to this field caused a "rift" in reality, manifesting as the Zone.

The true origin of the Zone is not a nuclear accident, but a failed experiment by a secret group of scientists known as the (or Common Consciousness). Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl - Zone Mystery: Gu...

You begin as an amnesiac stalker with one mission: "Kill Strelok." You eventually discover you are Strelok , a legendary explorer who reached the center and was brainwashed after a failed escape. Their 2006 attempt to connect seven minds to

They sought to modify the Noosphere —an informational field surrounding Earth—to eliminate negative human emotions. Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl - Zone Mystery: Gu...

These underground bunkers (X-18, X-16) were the testing grounds for mind-control and genetic experiments that produced the Zone's mutants.