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Stalker Trilogy Set to Escape PC Shackles and Make Its Way to Consoles. We Have First Screenshots

Adrian Werner, 06 March 2024, 04:33

Thanks to a leak in Japanese stores, we have found out that the old installments of the STALKER series will soon be coming to consoles.

True Stalker is F2P Game Built on Foundations of Call of Pripyat

Adrian Werner, 29 February 2024, 08:48

The True Stalker project, a free fan game built on the foundations of Call of Pripyat, has been released. The project offers a new campaign that takes us to the Zone in the summer.

STALKER 2 Delayed Again; New Trailer Gives Exact Release Date

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 17 January 2024, 06:40

Developers of STALKER 2 have announced exact release date. The production has once again been delayed.

STALKER 2 Story Trailer Adds Mystery and Confirms Release Date

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 30 November 2023, 14:10

A new trailer for STALKER 2 has been released. Focusing on the story, the video suggests that the game's release will not be delayed after all.

STALKER 2 May be Delayed Again; Developers Clarify Game Length

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 30 November 2023, 13:23

The developers of the upcoming STALKER 2 have shared a handful of new details about the game. Among other things, we learned the approximate length of the main storyline and the number of endings.

Fire at STALKER 2 Dev Studio; Team Reassures: 'We Dealt With Worse'

Kamil Kleszyk, 11 September 2023, 10:20

Fate has once again played a trick on the developers at GSC Game World. A fire broke out in the Prague branch of the studio, consuming a large part of the office space it occupied.

STALKER 2 in Being Fine-tunned; Devs Aim for Quality Like in 2021 Gameplay

Adam Celarek, 05 September 2023, 13:47

The creators of STALKER 2 have give an exhaustive interview, taking a look behind the somewhat troubling scenes of the creation of the ambitious game. There was also a big promise.

New Gameplay Trailer for STALKER 2 Confirms Delay

Kamil Kleszyk, 24 August 2023, 17:51

As promised, Microsoft together with GSC Game World presented a playable version of STALKER 2 to gamescom visitors. In addition, the developers released a new gameplay trailer.

STALKER 2 Delayed to Next Year

Adrian Werner, 24 August 2023, 13:58

We will have to wait a long time for the return to the Zone. GSC Game World has officially confirmed that the release of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will not take place until next year.

STALKER 2's Exact Release Date May Have Been Leaked by Distributor [Update]

Adrian Werner, 14 August 2023, 21:53

Thanks to PLAION's official store, the release date of the highly anticipated S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl may have been leaked.

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty's Playable Version at Gamescom

Kamil Kleszyk, 02 August 2023, 17:10

The August gamescom fair promises to be really interesting. There will be a lot of goodies from Microsoft for event attendees, the company bringing playable versions of Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty and STALKER 2 to Cologne, among other things.

Microsoft Will Share Playable STALKER 2 Within a Month (Leak)

Adam Celarek, 31 July 2023, 21:51

The gamescom 2023 trade show is fast approaching. The latest industry leaks suggest that Microsoft will bring a number of playable demos from upcoming games to its booth, including the highly anticipated STALKER 2.

STALKER 2 Devs Ask to Watch Out for Leaks From Russian Hackers

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 02 June 2023, 13:10

GSC Game World has addressed the recent leak of STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl files. The developers ask not to open and share the materials, which were uploaded to the web by Russian hackers.

STALKER Gamma is Now Even Better; Unbelievable Transformation of a Classic

Adrian Werner, 27 April 2023, 15:09

The excellent fan project called S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: G.A.M.M.A has received version 0.9. It brings many gameplay improvements and a lot of interesting new features.

Russians Fulfil Their Threat; STALKER 2 Footage Leaked

Jacob Blazewicz, 16 March 2023, 11:15

The hackers who broke into the servers of GSC Game World have kept their word. Materials from S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has hit the web, including gameplay footage.

Russian 'Fans' Threaten to Leak STALKER 2 Content if GSC Doesn't Apologize

Krzysztof Kaluzinski, 13 March 2023, 11:01

Disgruntled fans from Russia are blackmailing the developers of STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. They intend to release tens of gigabytes of game data if GSC Game World does not meet their demands.

STALKER Devs and CD Projekt Announce Tons of Attractions at GDC 2023

Jacob Blazewicz, 08 March 2023, 14:59

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will be shown by Nvidia and GSC Game World at GDC 2023. Numerous panels have also been announced by CD Projekt Red.

STALKER 2 Introduce Women; Gender Equality Arrives in the Zone

Kamil Kleszyk, 08 January 2023, 21:15

The year 2023 is expected to bring the coveted release of STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Interestingly, the new project by GSC will finally introduce fair sex to the Zone. The memorable discovery was made by one of the Internet users on the game's latest trailer.

STALKER 2 on New Gameplay; Release Date Confirmed

Hubert Sledziewski, 30 December 2022, 11:47

GSC Game World has just released a new gameplay trailer for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 and confirmed the game's release date.

STALKER 2 Expects New Trailer Later Today

Jakub Tarchala, 29 December 2022, 12:13

Today will see the release of the long-awaited gameplay trailer for STALKER 2. It is possible that we will finally learn the game's exact release date.

Free STALKER Choice of Destiny Gets New Adventures

Adrian Werner, 10 November 2022, 16:37

An updated version of Choice of Destiny, a fan-made game on the STALKER: Call of Pripyat engine, offering a new story campaign, has been released.

Stalker Gamma - How to Fast Travel

Adam Adamczyk, 02 November 2022, 14:13

Traveling on foot in Stalker G.A.M.M.A. can be very time-consuming. In this guide you will learn how to use fast travel.

Stalker Gamma Install Guide

Adam Adamczyk, 24 October 2022, 12:00

Stalker Anomaly and Gamma are mods that bring a lot of new features to S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. In this guide you will learn how to install them.

STALKER Gamma Mod Set is a Great Thing for Series Fans

Adrian Werner, 16 October 2022, 15:40

G.A.M.M.A. project, a thorough improvement of the iconic S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly, is currently making waves in the STALKER fan community.

GSC's Lost Isometric STALKER Leaked Online

Michael Zegar, 13 October 2022, 11:08

A playable version of the canceled S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Online, developed by GSC Game World studio a decade ago, has appeared online. The title was to be an isometric multiplayer action game with a visual style reminiscent of Fallout 2.

STALKER 2 May Not Launch Until 2025; Studio in Chaos, Leak Claims

Hubert Sledziewski, 23 September 2022, 11:56

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 could be in serious trouble. Reportedly, chaos reigns in the ranks of GSC Game World, and the game's release may be pushed back as far as 2025 - unless the developers decide to release it in early access.

STALKER 2's New Creature Revealed Through Artwork

Jakub Tarchala, 10 August 2022, 12:57

The STALKER universe will receive a new mutant - Bayun. Originally cut from Shadow of Chernobyl, it will make its way to STALKER 2.

Russian STALKER Felt Betrayed, Got Revenge With Leaks

Adrian Werner, 06 August 2022, 14:53

The recent leak of materials and files from the console port of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl turned out to be a form of revenge by a Russian fan of the series against the Ukrainian studio GSC Game World.

STALKER 2 Appeared on GOG, Only Without Russian Dubbing

Michael Zegar, 05 July 2022, 17:56

A game card for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has appeared in GOG. What's more, all indications are that Russian dubbing has been cut from the game.

Check Out STALKER 2 Intro

Michael Zegar, 14 June 2022, 21:22

During the Xbox Games Showcase Extended, we've seen the intro of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. A video was also shown, in which developers from GSC Game World talk about their life and work during the war in Ukraine.

STALKER 2 Launch Delayed to 2023

Jacob Blazewicz, 12 June 2022, 22:27

We will wait longer than expected for the return to the zone. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will not be released this year.

Work on STALKER 2 Resumes

Michael Zegar, 20 May 2022, 20:48

Work on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl has resumed. The developers from GSC Game World revealed this information on their official Discord channel. By the way, they also mentioned the game's difficulty level.

In STALKER 2, Every Refrigerator Will Tell Its Own Story, Leak Claims

Michael Zegar, 25 April 2022, 21:48

Two files allegedly containing partial technical documentation for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl have hit the web. They show that the developers want every item in the game - even an old refrigerator - to tell a story.

STALKER 2 Trailer May Not Have Shown Gameplay, Leak Reveals

Michael Zegar, 08 April 2022, 18:32

A video showing the behind-the-scenes process of creating one of the scenes from last year's S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl trailer has hit the web. There are many indications that the leak is not fabricated.

STALKER 2 Without Character Customization

Michael Zegar, 06 April 2022, 14:35

According to information posted on the official Discord channel of STALKER, the upcoming S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will lack character customization. However, it may appear in an additional game module.

STALKER 2 Devs Could Move to Czech Republic (Rumor)

Michael Zegar, 22 March 2022, 21:23

Today Czech gaming website Vortex reported that some developers from GSC are allegedly moving to Prague, where they will most likely continue working on STALKER 2.

STALKER 2 Devs Change Subtitle, Get Rid of Russian Spelling

Michal Ciezadlik, 14 March 2022, 21:54

In connection with the ongoing Russian aggression against Ukraine, GSC Game World decided to make a symbolic gesture by changing the subtitle of STALKER 2 so that the spelling corresponds to the Ukrainian language.

STALKER: Choice of Destiny - Fan-game Powered by Call of Pripyat Engine Updated

Adrian Werner, 09 March 2022, 13:26

A new version of Choice of Destiny, a standalone free-to-play game with a new story campaign built on the STALKER: Call of Pripyat engine, has been released.

STALKER Review Bombed After Being Pulled From Sale in Russia

Michael Zegar, 08 March 2022, 22:06

The STALKER series has become another victim of review bombing on Steam. This is a consequence of GSC's games being pulled from sale in Russia.

Work on STALKER 2 Suspended

Michael Zegar, 02 March 2022, 22:44

Ukrainian studio GSC announced today that it has stopped work on S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl. It also released a special video, which gives hope that the project will be continued after the fighting is over.

STALKER 2 Devs do Not Expect Further Delays

Michael Zegar, 19 February 2022, 14:28

It looks like the rumors about the launch of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 being delayed to next year are probably false. Studio's representative assured that the developers do not expect any further delays. Maybe soon we will see another gameplay video.

New Info on STALKER 2; Prequel May Get a Remake

Michael Zegar, 28 January 2022, 10:30

A PR manager at GSC Game World suggested in an interview that a remake of the original STALKER may be in the making. Moreover, his statement indicates that the upcoming STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl seems to have more in common with the cancelled sequel than originally thought.

STALKER 2 Officially Delayed

Agnes Adamus, 12 January 2022, 16:54

Rumors about the delayed release of STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl have been confirmed. The developers announced that the title will launch at the end of the year.

STALKER 2 Could be Delayed, Rumor Claims

Agnes Adamus, 11 January 2022, 15:04

There is a rumor that the release of STALKER 2 Heart of Chernobyl will be delayed. We are supposed to be able to play the game only in fall.

STALKER 2 Drops NFTs After Fans Criticised the Concept

Adrian Werner, 17 December 2021, 13:43

GSC Game World caved in under the pressure of player criticism and announced the abandonment of the idea to sell NFTs allowing users to become NPCs in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2.

STALKER 2 With Option to Buy NFT Enabling Us to Become an NPC

Hubert Sledziewski, 15 December 2021, 22:10

The developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl want to offer fans the opportunity to become an NPC in the Zone. This attraction is to be sold as an NFT. An additional requirement will be a trip to Ukraine.

STALKER 2 on New Screenshots

Milosz Szubert, 09 December 2021, 14:49

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl is one of the main topics of the latest issue of PC Gamer magazine. On this occastion, the devs published new screenshots showing the game in action.

Stalker 2 Data Volume on Consoles; Series S Owners Have a Problem

Przemyslaw Dygas, 01 December 2021, 15:27

We know how much console disk space Stalker 2 will take up, and it turns out that Xbox Series S owners may have a big problem.

Standalone Mod STALKER: The Journey With New Maps Now Available

Adrian Werner, 29 September 2021, 16:59

The project STALKER: The Journey, a standalone mod with new maps and a campaign set two decades after the events of the trilogy by GSC World, has debuted.

STALKER 2 is Powered by Unreal Engine 5

Michael Kulakowski, 11 August 2021, 20:59

The developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chernobyl have confirmed that it is being powered by the latest version of the Unreal Engine, which was first introduced to the world last year.