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
