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Video game developers based in Ukraine have spoken out, amidst the ongoing invasion of their country by Russia. <\/p>\n

Ukraine is home to Stalker developer GSC Game World, The Sinking City and Sherlock Holmes studio Frogwares and Suvarium maker Vostok Games, among others. Ubisoft has two studios in the country, including in its capital Kyiv. <\/p>\n

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Video game developers based in Ukraine have spoken out, amidst the ongoing invasion of their country by Russia. Ukraine is home to Stalker developer GSC Game World, The Sinking City and Sherlock Holmes studio Frogwares and Suvarium maker Vostok Games, among others. Ubisoft has two studios in the country, including in its capital Kyiv. Read more Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":516783,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-516782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer"],"yoast_head":"\nUkraine game developers speak out in face of Russian invasion | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Video game developers based in Ukraine have spoken out, amidst the ongoing invasion of their country by Russia. 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