Snippets of the daily life of Hound, former Monolithian-turned-Loner, as he struggles to survive just one more day in the Zone.

Alexsi had always had rotten luck, but it had finally hit its peak. His business partner, Roach, had just walked into a spacial anomaly, and was now trapped. But after hearing the tale of the legendary Compass, an artefact that could navigate any anomaly, Alexsi decides to throw away his chance to escape the Zone, for one last desperate journey to save his friend.

Follow Nikita Kalven and his descent into the zone, and into the doom that hides in his very soul.

An adventure awaits a rookie Stalker in the Zone... Ha, you wish! The adventure's long past, but the tidbits that have been written down could be of use to someone else... Probably. Hopefully.

(I'm BAAAAACK! And I'm Broadening my horizons! Please don't hesitate to leave feedback!) The Zone is a place full of beauty and mystery, but it is also dangerous, one should tread carefully in navigating it's harsh environments. Don't lose your head.

A collection of drabbles based around an OC, a Guide in the formidable and temperamental Schwarzwald Zone. -A lot more Roadside Picnic with maybe some stints into the actual game lore and universe-

When a patrol of Dutyers on a mission to seek out Freedom camps in the army warehouses goes awry, as they stumble upon something they should have not come across.

The Zone is a place of wonder and danger. Fortune lies around every corner, usually in the jaws of death. Follow the adventures of one of the many Stalkers trying to make his own fortune alongside his strange companion in a strange land.

He serves the Monolith, he really does. He endures pain, hunger and radiation, tortures and even kills for it. But when a group of Freedom soldiers tries to break through their barricades, his faith is tested. First ever published story here... so forgive me... :D

A stalker attempted to complete a mission, which made him a legend, and a target for a lot of other stalkers.

The spin-off to my main story of (almost) the same name. Follow Mikhail's adventure underground in the form of his diary as he descents deeper to find an exit. A new location that has been hidden away from stalkers roaming the Zone, that has been left behind. Discover it's secrets, and follow Mikhail's struggle to escape.

The Zone, where factions collide for control and power, and in the middle of it all a Loner named Hunter and an ex-soldier named Mikhail. Life of Boris references, secret military experiments and a new faction conquering the Army, an adventure of a lifetime. Takes place in 2017. Huge thanks to Portuguese Irish for tons of support and feedback.

Anatoli has arrived in the zone. He never was an outlaw, ex-soldier, or a stalker for that matter. Truth be told, he doesn't know why he came here, all he knows is that he needed to. The zone called out to him, and he answered.

A Loner Faction Stalker lands between the factions and stumbles over one of the Zones Secrets.

Follow adventures of a Stalker stranded in the Zone, with no escape in sight, trying to survive from day to day.

Yuri, a loner, and Vasili, a freedomer, are just two stalkers trying to make their way in the zone, while also trying to survive it's perils. They shall face mutants, bandits, and all the zone has to throw at them if they want to survive, and maybe get some profit too

A STALKER joins an expedition in the hopes of finding his fortune. Yet he finds himself in another place, perhaps another time.

Commissioned work for LokiTheRaven

When Akim Alexeyve gets word of the numerous Mutants within some place called... The Zone, he decides to head over there to see what's up and conduct an interview with a Mercenary by the name of Dina... not knowing of the predicament he's placed himself in.

A weary Stalker gets a contract to end all contracts, but is his client really what they seem to be? AU (PJ #10)

A stalker protects his squad while he waits for help. Originally posted on GSC's forums around thirteen years ago under the title 'Fast Ripe, Fast Rotten.' Always been a short story I was pretty proud of so I've tidied it up a little and changed the title (original title was a Chinese proverb which people said was a bit obscure. I'm inclined to agree!)

Story about the guy, who for some reason finds himself in "The Zone". Trip to the universe, closer to what you can see in Tarkovsky's movie, than in the game, but still.

A Monolithian seeks both warmth and respite from nightmares one winter night.

Uno, a rookie Freedomer from Spain with terrible fighting skills, finds himself drawn to an enigmatic ex-Monolithian with a terrifying gaze.

Maksim Sirko, a corporal whose only talent is flying helicopters, crashes his Mi-8 into the Zone. He meets a stalker there who is determined to be more than a friend.