Article 5T2MV S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is getting NFTs, including one that lets you become an in-game ‘metahuman’

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is getting NFTs, including one that lets you become an in-game ‘metahuman’

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Jay Peters
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ss_3b56a4aea69f1d49d4871eeb1913f460f067a You can become an NPC in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 thanks to NFTs. | Image: GSC Game World

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl is one of the bigger releases of 2022, and for better or worse, it's going to feature one of the biggest tech trends going into next year: non-fungible tokens (or NFTs).

GSC Game World, which is developing the game, has announced the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Metaverse," which will use blockchain technology to let the community own a piece of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2." That includes the opportunity to become the first-ever metahuman," which GSC Game World appears to define as a non-player character rendered in very high detail. (Though a spokesperson confirmed a metahuman won't be made with Epic Games' MetaHuman Creator tool). GSC Game World is partnering with NFT platform DMarket on the new items.

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