Grace Dean
Grace is a freelance writer whose work has appeared on sites including GamesRadar, PocketTactics, Space.com, Metro, Loadout, and The Digital Fix. She's written about everything from games to TV shows, and was once Head of Short Form at ITN.
Latest articles by Grace Dean
STALKER 2 No Honor Among Thieves walkthrough and how to open the door
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide To talk to the Brood Bandits in STALKER 2 you'll need to get past a locked door
How to get into Diode’s Workshop in Stalker 2
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide You don’t actually need a keycard to get into Diode’s workshop in Stalker 2
Where is the dog collar at the bulba anomaly in STALKER 2?
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide Is there really meant to be a dog collar in STALKER 2 at the bulba anomaly?
How to reach the Stalker 2 Journalist Stash in the roof in Zalissya
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide There’s a Stalker 2 Journalist Stash in a house roof in Zalissya, but getting up to it isn't clear
STALKER 2 There and Back Again walkthrough for the tutorial prologue
By Joel Franey last updated
Guide The tutorial in STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl, "There and Back Again", is a challenging introduction
Who should you show the PDA to in STALKER 2?
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide You can show a PDA to two people in STALKER 2, but who should see it and what happens?
How to find the Stalker 2 Drowned gun and should you keep it?
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide The Drowned gun in Stalker 2 is both out in the open and very easy to miss
STALKER 2 Budmo walkthrough and should you steal the stashes?
By Leon Hurley last updated
There's a lot of good gear in the Budmo stashes so stealing them is probably best. For you at least
STALKER 2 Poppy Field walkthrough and who should you give the Icon to?
By Joel Franey last updated
Guide The religious icon in STALKER 2's Poppy Field stash can be given to Mityay or Pomor
Stalker 2 The Lost Boys walkthrough and should you side with Dew or the Ninth?
By Joel Franey last updated
After discovering what happened to the Lost Boys in Stalker 2, you need to decide if you'll help Dew or the Ninth
Should you give the Ward Sensors to Richter or Zotov in STALKER 2?
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide You must decide who to give the Ward Sensors to in STALKER 2 but is Richter or Zotov the best option?
Should you shoot or knock out Solder in Stalker 2?
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide After finding Solder in the Sphere base in Stalker 2, you can knock him out or shoot him dead
Should you help or kill Squint in STALKER 2?
By Leon Hurley last updated
Is it better to help Squint escape in Stalker 2 or kill him to get the sensors?
The best STALKER 2 mods for performance, weapons, weight, and enemies
By Leon Hurley last updated
GUIDE Improve everything in STALKER 2, from optimal settings to carrying capacity, weapon durability, and more
How to find and kill STALKER 2 poltergeists
By Leon Hurley last updated
How to find and kill these invisible enemies in STALKER 2
Best STALKER 2 weapons for the early game
By Olly Smith last updated
Guide The guns you need in the opening hours of STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl
How to fast travel in Stalker 2
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide The Stalker 2 fast travel system relies on NPC Guides, but they’re not cheap and have limits
How to repair weapons in STALKER 2
By Joel Franey last updated
To fix guns in STALKER 2, you need a technician to restore their durability
How to get out of the Stalker 2 anomalous field
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide After the prologue, you’ve got to escape from an anomalous field in Stalker 2, letting you reach the rest of the Chornobyl Zone
10 STALKER 2 tips to help you survive in the Zone
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide It's dangerous to go into the Zone, so use our survival tips to stay alive in STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl
Why is STALKER 2 compiling shaders every time?
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide You can't start STALKER 2 without it compiling shaders but why does it do it so often?
Every Stalker 2 guide to help you survive in the Zone
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide The Zone is an unforgiving place, so having all our Stalker 2 guides on one page will help you quickly get the advice you need
Black Myth Wukong's best skills and abilities
By Joel Franey last updated
Guide Here's the best skills you should prioritise in Black Myth Wukong, and how to respec them
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