S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
The return to the post-apocalyptic world of Chernobyl. Players can finally roam through a large open seamless world containing iconic elements from the original... Read more
Guides and tutorials for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Players often find it difficult to understand how to create a certain item and where to find the necessary resources in the game. This section usually contains a complete walkthrough, tips for beginners on how to get through difficult levels and quests. Here you can find guides for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl that will help you find all the collectible items; explain how to kill all the bosses and complete the game 100%, collecting all the achievements. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl lagging, not launching, or crashing? Perhaps, here you'll find a solution to technical problems that will help eliminate glitches, crashes, and bugs.
Stalker 2 Guide: How to Finding Dog Collars at the Bulba Anomaly
In the game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, players often encounter mysterious items necessary for continuing their thrilling adventures through the Zone. One of these unique artifacts is a dog collar. In this guide, we will detail where to find this unusual item, what benefits it provides, and how it can be useful in the harsh conditions of the Zone.
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December 1, 2024
Guide to All Anomalies in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl and How to Overcome Them
Anomalies are an integral part of the Zone in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl. They come in various types and are scattered across the map. There are four main categories of anomalies, but there are several sub-variants with different behaviors. You need to learn how to navigate them to get your hands on valuable loot — artifacts. The powers of such artifacts usually correspond to the element of the anomaly in which they are found. This guide covers all types of anomalies and how to navigate them.
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December 1, 2024
Hot on the Trail: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
After meeting Dr. Dalin and Scar, it was revealed that the unusual PDA obtained by Skif is actually a Monolith device. The trail leads to the Noon Base, which is almost entirely composed of former monolith members. Skif needs to find their leader and have a heart-to-heart conversation with him in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
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November 28, 2024
How to Unlock All Endings in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is a game with rich storytelling and multiple branching plotlines, where every decision you make can change the outcome of the story. The game offers several endings, each revealing a unique perspective on the world and its inhabitants. To see all the finales, you will need to make key decisions at certain moments, affecting the further development of events. In this guide, we will detail the main decisions and actions that will help you unlock all possible endings of the game.
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November 28, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: Should You Show the Unusual PDA
In the game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, the PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) plays a key role, helping not only to obtain information but also to complete important game tasks. Early in the storyline, you will encounter an unusual PDA that will be useless at this stage. However, later on, players will have to decide whether to show it to other characters. In this guide, we will discuss several possible decisions when interacting with this device and explain the consequences of each choice.
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November 27, 2024
Black Sheep: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
While completing the storyline quest A Minor Incident in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl, when you reach the Malachite region, a side quest will appear on your minimap. Below we will explain how to complete it.
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November 27, 2024
On the Edge: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
During the story mission Just Like the Good Old Days in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl, when you need to help fix the ventilation and find the signal source, a marker for this side quest will appear on the map. We explain how to fend off the attack of Monolith fighters, bypass the Bulba anomaly, find the hidden weapon of Koldu, locate the surgical kit of Nikolaich, and neutralize Uncle Lenya.
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November 27, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: Should You Kill Kvashka
During the side quest A Sigh of Hope in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, players will have to complete several tasks, one of which is to eliminate a zombified stalker. In this guide, we will discuss whether you should kill the zombie known as Kvashka and what rewards await you depending on your choice.
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November 26, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: Help the Wanderer or Side with the Varta Faction
When completing the main quest Wishful Thinking in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will encounter several crucial moments where you must make choices. These decisions can alter the course of the game, so it's important to approach each one carefully. In this guide, we will detail whether you should kill Herman, whether to reveal the truth about the wanderer's plan, and, of course, the consequences of siding with the Wanderer or the Varta faction.
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November 26, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: How to Disable Shader Compilation at Startup
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is another release on Unreal Engine 5, which, despite its impressive visual fidelity, is not without technical issues. Unlike many modern games that compile shaders only on the first launch, Stalker 2 does this every time it starts. Depending on your PC's specifications, the process can take a significant amount of time. In this guide, we will detail how to disable shader compilation and the startup video.
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November 26, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: How to Connect an Xbox Gamepad on PC
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl launched not without technical issues, one of which is the error of connecting an Xbox gamepad on PC. In this guide, we will look at possible causes of these problems and offer effective ways to fix them when connecting the controller.
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November 26, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: Kill Shah or Roosevelt
During the story quest King of the Hill in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will have to make an important decision. Although this choice won't significantly impact the main storyline, the reward for the chosen ending can greatly simplify the further progression of the game. In this guide, we will detail all possible options and help you decide whether to kill Shah or Roosevelt.
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November 25, 2024
Guide for Stalker 2 for Beginners: Tips and Tricks
The survival rules in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl are quite consistent, mainly because the Zone constantly tries to destroy you. Understanding this already gives you a significant advantage. If mutants don't get to the hero, anomalies, roaming packs of wild dogs, or other mutants, which also pose a serious threat, will. In this guide, we will share with you the best tips and tricks for surviving in the Zone.
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November 25, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: How to Quickly Earn Money
Gamers will need a constant influx of money to survive in the world of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl: ammunition, healing items, and food. All of this is necessary for exploring the Zone, and the best equipment is your main priority. You won't be able to upgrade your items without a large number of Zone coupons, and obtaining them is not obvious at the beginning of the game. Not everything can be sold profitably, so you will need to look for specific weapons and loot to make your outings as useful as possible. Here is a brief guide detailing all the best ways to stock up on money.
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November 25, 2024
How to Get Out of the Swamp in Stalker 2: Safe Route
While completing the story quest Extreme Simplicity in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will not only need to obtain a psi-protection suit but also support one of the active factions. During this quest, you will find yourself in one of the most dangerous and unpleasant locations in the game — the «Swamp». This place is literally teeming with anomalies, mutants, and other dangers, where every step could be your last. In this guide, we have prepared the best recommendations and tips on how to get out of this deadly place.
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November 25, 2024
Back to the Slag Heap: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
After dealing with the bandits at the Garbage Heap in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Skif is once again at a dead end. The only clue he has left is a strange PDA he took from a corpse at Varan's base. He needs to discuss the find with Kondyor, but the plans will change due to unexpected guests.
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November 24, 2024
The Key to Freedom: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
In the process of completing the story quest Extreme Simplicity in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will encounter a group of stalkers in trouble. We will help you in the search for the corpse of Adik Pedal and find the key that will allow you to free the stalkers from the locked room.
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November 24, 2024
The Mysterious Case: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
While completing the story quest In Search of a Guide, where players will learn about several factions in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will unlock a new location — Skadovsk. It is here that gamers can start the side mission. Below, we will explain how to reach the freighter, find Sultan's case, and successfully deal with the bandits.
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November 24, 2024
Bullseye: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
You can start this quest in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl after you meet the main character of the side mission The Side Hustle. Below, we will explain the steps you need to take to successfully free the captured stalkers, as well as provide information about the location of a new artifact that can be found during the quest.
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November 24, 2024
The Side Hustle: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
This quest will become available only after completing the side quest Shock Therapy in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, in which you need to find and eliminate the Varta fugitives. We will explain how to find and switch all the power supply panels in the warehouse, and give tips on how to defeat the burer waiting for you inside the service station.
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November 24, 2024
Shock Therapy: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
After completing the story quest Like a Moth to the Flame in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, when you explore the tunnels and destroy the psi-beacon in the Icarus camp belonging to the Varta group, this side quest will become available. Next, we will explain the steps you need to take to find the crazed stalkers who fled from the Varta medic.
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November 24, 2024
Unknown Task at the Garbage — Save the Stalker from the Anomaly: Stalker 2 Walkthrough
As usual, while exploring the open world of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, gamers will come across unrelated events. Sometimes you need to help stalkers fend off bandits, and sometimes you need to rescue them from anomalies. The latter is just such a case. Below we describe how to find and complete the unknown task at the Garbage to save the stalker.
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November 24, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: Kill Nimble or Spare
During the storyline quest In Search of a Guide in the game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will encounter a stalker nicknamed Nimble. This character can become a valuable source of information, which will be crucial if you choose the right approach. In this guide, we will detail the quest itself and help you make a choice between two possible outcomes for the stalker. Player actions at this moment will affect the further development of events, so it is worth approaching the decision carefully.
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November 24, 2024
Unknown Bandit Task in the Garbage: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
Random events in Stalker 2 diversify the gameplay and help earn some money or get useful items. However, finding them on the map is quite difficult since they are not marked in any way. Below we tell you where to get the unknown task from bandits and how best to proceed.
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November 24, 2024
King of the Hill: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
The quest in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornoby will begin immediately after talking to Varan. The bandit wants Skif to eliminate one of his rivals. In return, Varan will connect the main character with the prisoner who participated in the scanner kidnapping.
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November 23, 2024
Deal with the Devil: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
Skif's investigation continues in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornoby. Pripoy, Nestor, and now Varan are somehow connected, but crucial information is desperately lacking. Skif decides to personally go to Varan to sort everything out.
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November 23, 2024
The Price Goes Up: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
Skif managed to find out that the traces of his artifact lead to Nestor — the local king of the Junkyard in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornoby. However, he has disappeared, but Kondor — Nestor's technician and assistant — is on site. However, he is also unaware of where his boss has gone. Now Skif needs to inspect the workshop for clues.
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November 23, 2024
Answers Come at a Price: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
As soon as you leave the initial area of the Zone and meet the new Iskra group of stalkers in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornoby, Skif will receive a new task. Pripoy turned out to be just a pawn, but he gave a lead on a scientist named Nestor. Richter believes that it is the stalkers from the Isolator who will help Skif in his search, but, as is usually the case, they need something in return.
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November 23, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: Where to Find All Journalist's Stashes
To complete the quest Seek, And You Shall Find in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will need to track down 12 locations of the journalist's stashes scattered across the vast Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. This is an exclusive quest for the Stalker 2 Deluxe Edition. These stashes contain a lot of great weapons and gear that will make the game easier to play.
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November 23, 2024
A Sign of Hope: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
When you complete the storyline quest Hot on the Trail in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, a new hideout called Half-Day base will open up for gamers. It is here that you can start a new quest, and we are ready to help you with the walkthrough. In this section of the guide, we will detail how to find the way to the roof and disable the antenna so you can complete this task.
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November 23, 2024
Shift Change: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
One of the next missions after talking to the Wanderer in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is the journey to the waste processing station. We will share many useful tips and recommendations for completing this quest.
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November 23, 2024
Unknown Quest in the Cement Plant Location: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
While exploring the world of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, you will encounter random encounters multiple times. These missions do not have specific names and are usually focused on simple tasks. We will guide you on the best steps to take so that you can successfully complete the mission.
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November 23, 2024
No Honor Among Thieves: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
When you decide whether to show the interesting find to the Sergeant in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and receive the WARD badge, you will have the opportunity to start this quest. Below we explain what needs to be done to successfully find the missing cargo, overcome all obstacles related to the house, and complete the mission.
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November 23, 2024
Stalker 2 Guide: Kill or Knock Out Pripoy (Solder)
Pripoy is one of the plot characters in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart Of Chornobyl, who can meet you several times during the game. However, this is only possible if you decide not to kill him at the first meeting. In this small guide, we will tell you whether it is worth saving Pripoy's life or better to get rid of him.
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November 22, 2024
Unknown Quest at the Deaf Meadow: Stalker 2 Quest Walkthrough
This unnamed quest can be completed by exploring the territory of the Small Zone in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Here you will meet a free stalker who needs help. We tell you how to help the guy, what choices to make, and get all available rewards.
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November 22, 2024