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Here is all the important information before the release of Stalker 2.
We are only a few days away from the Xbox Series In this article we prepare you for post-apocalyptic shooting in the Chernobyl exclusion zone and summarize all the important information about the release, preload, game pass and more for you.
Release: When will Stalker 2 be released?
- Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl will be released on 20. November 2024
- Platforms: The game is coming to Xbox Series X/S and PC
- Preis: almost 60 euros
Is there a PS5 version? No, the game is initially only released for Xbox and PC. It is still unclear whether a PS5 version will follow in the future.
Gold status achieved: The upcoming release should make many shooter fans happy, as Stalker 2 has had a long history of postponements. Just a few days ago, the development studio GSC Game World announced that Stalker 2 has finally achieved gold status. Nothing stands in the way of a release on November 20th.
You can see the current trailer for the end-time shooter here:
0:49 Gold status achieved: Stalker 2 is released after years of difficult development
Is Stalker 2 coming to Game Pass?
To make it short: AndStalker 2 will land directly in Game Pass for Xbox Series X/S and PC for release on November 20th. If you have a subscription, you can play the title at no additional cost.
You can find all information about the Game Pass subscription in the GamePro overview linked below:
Is there a preload?
Yes, you can now preload the game on Xbox and Game Pass on PC or download in advance. The Steam preload has not yet started.
However, you have to clear a lot of space for the shooter. The download size is huge:
- Download size: 146.58 GB on Xbox Series X/S
Gameplay – How does Stalker 2 play?
Stalker 2 puts us in the shoes of a bounty hunter. We head into the radioactive zone around the remains of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant and fight in a spacious open world with machine guns, shotguns, etc. against monsters, anomalies and human enemies.
In particular Freedom and exploration play a big role in Stalker 2: We are allowed to freely explore the huge game world, which consists of 20 seamlessly linked areas (with a few exceptions), at any time.
You can get more information about the gameplay in our preview video:
12:50 If Stalker 2 can maintain this level, it will be a hit
Stalker 2 on PC – What are the system requirements?
We summarize everything about the system requirements for you in this detailed article:
You should note that Stalker 2 requires a more powerful PC than previously stated by the developers. The final system requirements are as follows:
Minimum system requirements (1080p, 30fps)
- Operating system: Windows 10 64 Bit
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 1600X / Intel Core i7-7700K
- RAM: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics card: AMD Radeon RX 580 (8.0 GB) / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (6.0 GB)
- Storage space: 150 GB
Recommended system requirements (1440p, 60fps)
- Operating system: Windows 10 64 Bit
- processor: AMD Ryzen 7 5800X / Intel Core i7 11700K
- RAM: 32 GB RAM
- Graphics card: AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT / NVIDIA Geforce RTX 4070 / NVIDIA Geforce GTX 3070 Ti
- Storage space: 150 GB
And at this point, as usual, the GamePro community is asked: Are you looking forward to Stalker 2 and will you be getting the shooter right when it releases? Feel free to write us your answers in the comment section below. We look forward to your opinions!