Today Ukraine celebrates the 35th anniversary of Independence. 35 years of establishment and fighting to form the national identity that all Ukrainians carry inside their hearts. Happy Independence Day, Ukraine. We love you so much. GSC Game World Team
We know you enjoy his content, so we have a very special 2h DLC pre-recorded walkthrough by Operator Drewski now LIVE on our DLC Steam page! store.steampowered.com/app/3765020/... Join NOW!
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope on Steam
Learn the Cost of Hope — head out on a new expedition into the Zone in this massive, nonlinear expansion.
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Stalkers! The free Update 2.0, “Back to the Zone,” is now available for download. The BIG patch notes is here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/164...
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Back to the Zone — Update 2.0 is our biggest overhaul to how the Zone looks, feels, and lives since launch.
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The Zone is changing. Free Update 2.0 "Back to the Zone" arrives on August 20, bringing a new engine version, AI improvements, binoculars, new weapons, fog weather, in-game statistics, customizable difficulty settings, and much more. Full update overview: www.stalker2.com/news/back-to...
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Cost of Hope will open the door to the center of the Zone on August 20, 2026. Skif will have to choose between the two beliefs of Freedom and Duty and try to discover for himself what is hidden at the center of the Zone, which until now has been closed to all stalkers. youtu.be/l5BwA-OUyNY
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope — Release Date Reveal
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This place is the root of all evil in the Zone. Get ready. It’s about to get serious. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope — new trailer is here. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssOE...
STALKER 2: Cost of Hope – Official Story and Characters Trailer
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Stalkers,we are ready to share the free content update Sealed Truth with you. This content update introduces a new questline to explore in the legendary X-18 Lab. store.steampowered.com/news/app/164... New load screens and some fixes are already underway. Stay tuned and keep sharing your feedback.
Stalkers! A free content update, Sealed Truth, is coming in April to celebrate the Cost of Hope DLC announcement — you will be able to open the door to X-18 Lab. And who knows what's hiding there in the darkness... Stay tuned.
Only the bravest stalkers will be ready to set out for new lands. Cost of Hope will allow you to explore two long-awaited regions that have been cut off for years and that every stalker in the Zone has dreamt of reaching. Add DLC to Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/3765020/...
February 24, 2026 — four years since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Enough time to change, but not enough time to make the war a normalcy. GSC Game World. Photos by Olha Oborina, Petro Chekal, Viacheslav Ratynskyi @ukrainer.bsky.social
The GSC Game World team wishes everyone a Happy New Year!
Even in the Zone, there is an evening of unity — a time to meet old friends, celebrate, and dream about the year ahead. The light snow falls on the majestic Christmas tree. This evening, no one is alone. Happy Holidays. GSC Game World team.
📻 Stalkers, a new adventure awaits. Stories Untold is a free content update for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, bringing over 5 hours of new gameplay depending on your choices. Be careful and follow the signal! More details here store.steampowered.com/news/app/164... youtu.be/5qdv38i67U0
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The construction of the sarcophagus over the destroyed 4th reactor of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant was finished on December 14, 1986. 20 years later, this day was named as the Remembrance Day of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster liquidators. Remember. Photo: Volodymyr Repik / AP
The Zone keeps growing, stalkers! Today we are happy to celebrate the arrival of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. G.A.M.M.A. on GOG. Happy release day to the G.A.M.M.A. Team! www.gog.com/en/game/stal... youtu.be/ANNGWOhhJ4k
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. G.A.M.M.A.
The definitive survival overhaul for the Zone. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly GAMMA (Gro
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Today, we mark a special date. From S.T.A.L.K.E.R. to Cossacks, from Hover Ace to Heroes of Annihilated Empires, and every world in between — we build places where anyone can become a hero, where magic feels real, and where radioactive fog cradles legends. youtu.be/q2ib3jP6KcM
GSC Game World — 30th Anniversary
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⏰ Stalkers planning to conquer the Zone on PlayStation 5 — release time is here. The Perimeter will be open globally starting November 20, 2025. Last chance to pre-order and get bonus content: store.playstation.com/concept/1001.... The game is now available for preload.
Stalkers, meet Update 1.7 Expedition — new difficulty level, A-life improvements, and more. We hope you can’t wait to try all the new shiny toys, but in case you enjoy reading, take a look at the most important changes at: store.steampowered.com/news/app/164...
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl arrives on PlayStation®5 in a month — on November 20, 2025. The Zone opens her arms to the newcomers! youtu.be/4q5ba5wqwOo?...
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I'm blind, but it's you who... will soon be able to use NVGs in the Zone👁️👁️
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The legendary S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly modification has officially arrived on GOG the result of collaboration between the mod’s authors, GOG, and GSC Game World. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Anomaly is available to all players who own S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat Enhanced Edition in their GOG library.
The Zone is expanding — S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is officially coming to PlayStation 5 in late 2025. Missed the signal? Not a problem — the trailer is now live on our YouTube, in full 4K with subtitles: youtu.be/jSl8qMOIinA
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl — PS5® Announcement Trailer
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🌪️ Patch 1.5: Guns & Looting is coming to the Zone — and to your PC and Xbox. The list of changes is available in our Steam Blog: store.steampowered.com/news/app/164... Good hunting, ...hunters??? 🐗🐗🐗
Three-line rifle is waiting for you! See you in the Zone tomorrow, stalkers.
Stalkers! It is time to introduce Patch 1.4 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. This update is focused on bugfixes, combat tweaks and overall improvements for the gameplay experience. The list of changes is available in our Steam Blog: store.steampowered.com/news/app/164...
Stalkers, Patch 1.3 has arrived! While you’re downloading, check the highlights at: store.steampowered.com/news/app/164...
February 24, 2025 — Three Years Since the Full-Scale Invasion 1,097 days of Ukraine resisting Russia’s invasion, or more than 4,000 days of relentless struggle for freedom and independence since 2014.
After long preparations, stability tests, and analysis of your feedback, we are excited to introduce Patch 1.2 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. This update includes more than 1,700 fixes and is already live on PC and Xbox. Read more about Patch 1.2 in our Steam Blog: store.steampowered.com/news/app/164...
