The Farm 51

About The Farm 51

The Farm 51 is a Polish video game developer founded in 2005 in Gliwice by former People Can Fly developers (Painkiller series). With 100+ employees, they're known for Chernobylite, World War 3, and Get Even, using 3D scanning of real-world locations.

Company Overview

• Founded: 2005
• Location: Gliwice, Poland
• Founders: Wojciech Pazdur, Kamil Bilczyński, Robert Siejka
• Team: 100+ employees
• Background: Former People Can Fly (Painkiller)

Notable Games

Chernobylite (2021)

• Survival horror in 3D-scanned Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
• Kickstarter: $206,671 raised (3,350 backers)
• PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, Switch
• Generally positive reviews

Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone (2025)

• Early access March 2025
• TPP view, 20x larger world
• 2-3x longer than original

Other Titles

• World War 3 (multiplayer FPS)
• Get Even (psychological thriller)
• Chernobyl VR Project

Technology

• 3D scanning of real-world locations
• Authentic environment recreation
• Photogrammetry expertise

Platforms

• PC
• PlayStation 4 & 5
• Xbox One & Series X/S
• Nintendo Switch
• VR

Note

The Farm 51 is primarily a game developer rather than an outsourcing provider. Listed for reference as a notable Polish studio.

Why The Farm 51 Matters

• Chernobylite critical success
• 3D scanning authentic locations
• 100+ employees Polish studio
• Painkiller alumni experienced team
• Kickstarter success community support