S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl

GSC Game World · GSC Game World (worldwide), SEGA (Japan), 4Divinity (China and South East Asia)

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Nov 20, 2024
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  1. PlayGround.ru - официальная группа

    Разработчики S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 выпустили огромный патч с более чем 200 исправлениями и улучшениями

    Несмотря на успешный выход первого сюжетного дополнения «Цена надежды», создатели S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 не собираются уходить на отдых и продолжают активно улучшать игру. Новый апдейт снова посвящен устранению ошибок, и на этот раз их на удивление много. Патч под номером 2.0.5 принес

  2. Developer post

    Patch 2.0.5 Is Here — Over 200 Fixes ⚒

    Stalkers! We’ve been working on Patch 2.0.5 and are ready to share it with the Zone. Patch 2.0.5 brings lots of fixes, over 200 of them. Let's take a look at what’s changed. Fixed the issue with the too sensitive left and right sticks on the controllers on the PC platform. Fixed

  3. PC Gamer

    GSC Game World says there's a reason it didn't give Stalker 2 more time in the oven: 'To make something better, you need to receive feedback, and this feedback should be fresh'

    Like a lot of survival games, Stalker 2 had a long journey from janky larva to playable, easily recommended butterfly. It's tempting to say that these games ought to just stay under wraps until they're done and relatively bug-free—but at Gamescom 2026, GSC Game World CEO and head

  4. PC Gamer

    Stalker 2 studio is raffling keychains made from a shot-down Russian helicopter to raise funds for mine removal in the real-world Chornobyl Exclusion Zone

    Stalker 2 studio GSC Game World has joined with Ukrainian charity United24 on a new fundraising initiative that aims to raise $100,000 to help fund efforts to remove mines and other explosive devices from the real-world Chornobyl Exclusion Zone... Read more.

  5. PC Gamer

    'Can I cry?': Stalker 2 devs say its 2.0 update's engine overhaul was a nightmare—but worth the effort

    Earlier this month, Stalker 2 received a massive version 2.0 update to accompany the launch of its Cost of Hope expansion. Our Joshua Wolens says that—for those of us who've been patiently holding off while Stalker 2 finds a steady footing— it's the update that we've been waiting

  6. Developer post

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl — The Zone Kit Phase 2

    Stalkers, The Zone Kit, a modification tool for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, received a massive update, moving from Phase 1 to Phase 2. Even more internal tools we used for developing S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 are now at your disposal. Summary about phase 2: ● You can create your

  7. Developer post

    Patch 2.0.4 is available now!

    Stalkers! Patch 2.0.4 is ready. Let’s take a look at what pesky “anomalies” were fixed. • Fixed an issue where a player could lose the ability to move after loading the save made right after the explosion of a C4 device. • Fixed an issue where Mavka could still be present in the

  8. Rock, Paper, Shotgun

    "We're not doing something that everyone [would] do": After Cost of Hope, Stalker 2 devs are working on multiplayer which won't be "session-based" like Counter Strike

    What's that coming through the hiss and crackle of static? It's a transmission from the Gamescom zone, where a trio of RPS survivalists are fighting to stay alive amid all manner of hazards. You don't want to know the things they've told us about the loos. One of them, James, has

  9. Developer post

    The Zone has its own sound 🎧

    Each adventure in the Zone has its own special sound. The one that followed you on the road to the Centre, then faded away among the dense undergrowth and empty corridors. It grew stronger in the face of the unknown. It stayed by your side even when your weapon was lowered. Now,

  10. Developer post

    Patch 2.0.3 is now available

    Hello, stalkers! Patch 2.0.3 is now available. What's New: Addressed a crash that could occur for some players when launching the game. And one more piece of good news — Steam Items are now approved and going live as well. You can find it here: Thank you for staying with us. We'r

  11. SteamDB

    Steam Global Top Sellers for week of 18 Aug — 25 August 2026

    How to Fish Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4 Mortal Shell II WARDOGS S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl HELLDIVERS™ 2 Big Walk STAR WARS Zero Company™ Black Myth: Wukong No More Room in Hell 2 * excluding free to play games View top 100 on SteamDB

  12. Developer post

    Patch 2.0.2 is now available on Steam

    Hello, stalkers! Patch 2.0.2 is now available on Steam. What's New: Addressed an issue where certain NPCs or bodies could disappear and potentially prevent players from progressing. Thank you for continuing to play S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. We’ll keep working on further fixes and improve

  13. Developer post

    Patch 2.0.1 is here!

    Stalkers! We’re ready to present Patch 2.0.1, in which we focused on fixing: Fixed some broken textures. ⚠️ WARNING The Zone is ever-changing, and a new update can shift Her structure. If you’ve chosen to walk the path with modifications, know this: they may not withstand the lat

  14. GamingOnLinux

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope is out now with a big free upgrade

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope is the first major expansion for the open-world shooter, bringing with it a huge free upgrade for all owners. Read the full article here:

  15. Developer post

    REBROADCAST: WATCH OPERATOR DREWSKI PLAY

    The long awaited S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope expansion and free "Back to the Zone — Update 2.0" are now available! Join OperatorDrewski during his playthrough of both, and, as always, good hunting, stalkers!

  16. Developer post

    Update 2.0 Back to the Zone - Major Content and Technical Update

    Back to the Zone — Update 2.0 is our biggest overhaul to how the Zone looks, feels, and lives since launch. The technical work here runs deeper than usual — including a significant engine upgrade — and alongside it, we've packed in features stalkers have been asking for, over 500

  17. Developer post

    S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: Cost of Hope Launch Trailer

    Only when you realize the Cost of Hope will you find the strength to fight for it. The first major expansion, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope, is now available. The expansion launches alongside the free Update 2.0, “Back to the Zone”, which features our biggest overhaul yet of how

  18. Developer post

    Thank you for your incredible support through the years

    It feels good to see you again. Cost of Hope is our first major expansion for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and, in many ways, it feels like welcoming another member into the family. It carries the same DNA and the same love for the Zone, while telling a story that proudly stands on its own.

  19. Developer post

    🌻 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope & Update 2.0 — All You Need to Know

    Stalkers, We are approaching a massive emission! Both Back to the Zone — Update 2.0 and Cost of Hope expansion will be launched on August 20, and here is everything you need to know before heading Back to the Zone (with no spoilers). WHAT IS S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: COST OF HOPE? S.T.A.

  20. PC Gamer