Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl
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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl – The Big Preview
By Andrew Brown last updated
Big Preview With exclusive access to the long-awaited return to the Zone, we spend hours going hands-on and talking with the dev team about the Xbox must-play
Stalker 2 has some of the best FPS action I've played in 2024, thanks to its "old-school" formula that treats players as "highly expendable"
By Andrew Brown published
By staying true to the original Stalker games, Heart of Chornobyl makes every firefight feel like you're "battling for your life"
Stalker 2 studio "dedicated" to making post-launch fixes if needed because they "don't want this game to be forgotten in a week"
By Kaan Serin published
News The quintessential Eurojank series is trying to be less janky
After playing three hours of Stalker 2 and dying in every way imaginable, I can't wait to recommend this post-apocalyptic shooter to (almost) every Fallout fan I know
By Andrew Brown published
Preview Preview | The Zone is big, beautiful, and brutal – but if you can stomach the difficulty, it offers one of the most immersive survival experiences around
Stalker 2's massive open world is built to explore for "as long as you can survive", and it may be the secret weapon that wins over Fallout, Metro, and The Last of Us fans
By Andrew Brown published
Interview GSC Game World's Zakhar Bocharov joins us for a dive into The Zone and its brutal take on exploration
Stalker 2 isn't published by Microsoft, but the company has still been "so supportive" to its devs: "It would have been much different without them"
By Catherine Lewis published
News Microsoft hasn't enforced any "demands" when it comes to Stalker 2's release date
Stalker 2 dev says "the game is huge," takes 100 hours to fully beat, and was built entirely "by hand"
By Jordan Gerblick published
News "You will not notice two exact buildings or two exact rooms"
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl continues to impress, but the question now is whether it can draw fans of Far Cry, Fallout and Metro into its wasteland of horrors
By Josh West published
Opinion Opinion | The most recent deep-dive into Stalker 2 showcases a desolate open world I can't wait to explore
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