Stalker 2 has been officially postponed: Stalker 2 Twitter account confirmed the delay until December 8.
Team members at GSC Game World cited a requirement to conduct “thorough testing and polishing” during the additional seven months that the game is in development.
Initially, the release date was April 28.
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You might need to wait longer to see the next installment in the Stalker franchise. There’s a rumor the game Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl has delayed until an undetermined date in the autumn.
This game had scheduled to launch on April 28.
The rumor source in Ukraine leaker Oldboy who has a proven history of sharing information regarding Stalker and the other GSC Game World games before the official announcement.
GSC Game World and Microsoft haven’t confirmed the details yet; however, take this information with a pinch of salt.
Stalker 2 has been officially postponed
OLDboi is also claiming that they are claiming that a PlayStation 5 version of the game expected at the end of the year or in the early 2023 timeframe.
Below is the YouTube video of OLDboi where they explain the game’s story. However, it’s entirely in Ukrainian.
Stalker 2 has been developing since the release of the previous Stalker game back in the year 2009.
GSC Game was working on an expansion in the early 2010s, but it cancel in 2012.
The development on Stalker 2 eventually started again, after which the game released in the year 2018.
The Stalker franchise is a first-person shooter series that includes survival horror elements.
The games set in the disused Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, where the player must battle through an army of mutates that have irradiated.
Stalker stands for an acronym which refers to Scavengers Trespassers Adventurers, Loners, and Explorers, Killers and Robbers. It begins immediately following those events in the initial game.
Stalker 2 expected to release exclusively on PC and Xbox Series X/S. Instead, it became accessible through Xbox Game Pass on day one.
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