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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl News

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The latest news and rumors about S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl for today and 2026. Here you will find all the news about S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl updates, learn the release date for PC, when the game will be available on other platforms, and other announcements. We will also write about the system requirements of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl for PC, about pirate cracks, and the appearance of the game on torrents, where it can be downloaded for free.
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GSC Game World has officially announced the first major story expansion for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, titled Cost of Hope. The DLC is set to launch in summer 2026 for PC (Steam, GOG, and Epic Games Store), Xbox Series X/S, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and PlayStation 5. The developers have already shared the debut trailer.
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March 26, 2026

Sony has launched the annual PlayStation Blog Game of the Year Awards 2025, inviting players to vote for the standout games of the year. Fans will decide winners across 19 categories, covering everything from Best Character and Soundtrack to Graphics, Art Direction, and Studio of the Year. Voting is open until December 8.
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December 1, 2025

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl recently received a major 1.7 patch, bringing a host of improvements and new features to the game. A new video has surfaced online, showing how the game’s performance has evolved over the year since its release.
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November 18, 2025

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl received a major patch 1.7 titled "Expedition". The developers also released a trailer showcasing the update's main features.
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November 17, 2025

Developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 at GSC Game World have revealed another detail about the upcoming 1.7 update, set to launch in November. The patch will introduce a new weather preset — light rain.
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November 17, 2025

On November 15, the post-apocalyptic shooter S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl left Game Pass. The developers at GSC Game World responded to the game's disappearance from the service's catalog.
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November 16, 2025

Developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl have shared details about update 1.7, which will bring significant changes to the A-Life system. This was announced in the official Discord by a member of the GSC Game World team known under the nickname Mol1t.
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November 15, 2025

The developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl have announced that the upcoming 1.7 update will feature a reworked stamina system, affecting several aspects of the protagonist's endurance.
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November 14, 2025

GSC Game World has announced that Patch 1.7 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl will launch next week, according to the project’s official Discord channel.
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November 13, 2025

The upcoming Patch 1.7 will rework the inventory interface in the shooter S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. The developers at GSC Game World announced this on the game’s official X (formerly Twitter) page.
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November 8, 2025

A new entry has appeared in the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl cast list on IMDb—actor Adam Hadi is now credited in the project, voicing a character named Nord.
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November 6, 2025

Microsoft has unveiled the first wave of titles joining Game Pass this November — and it’s a big one. Subscribers will get access to 11 games, including Call of Duty: Black Ops 7.
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November 5, 2025

GSC Game World has announced on social media that the upcoming patch 1.7 will add a Master difficulty level to S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. They also noted that the update will be released "soon."
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November 5, 2025

Information on the official Xbox website confirms that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl and four other games will be departing Game Pass before the end of November.
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November 2, 2025

GSC Game World has released a new ASMR video for their upcoming shooter, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, on their YouTube channel. The developers dropped the fresh clip just in time for Halloween.
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November 1, 2025

GSC Game World has released a new video showcasing The Art of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, a 224-page artbook set to launch on December 2nd. The book is a collaboration with Dark Horse publishing.
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October 31, 2025

Solo developer Arhaika has unveiled a fresh batch of screenshots for their open-world shooter, ASKET. Heavily inspired by the beloved S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series, the project is being developed using Unreal Engine 5.
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October 21, 2025

GSC Game World has released a new gameplay trailer showcasing the PlayStation 5 version of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, which is slated for release on November 20th. Pre-orders are now live on the PlayStation Store.
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October 20, 2025

Modder Vladislav Romanov has shared a new batch of screenshots from Shadow of Chernobyl Update 2.0 — an ambitious fan project that aims to refresh the visuals and gameplay of the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
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October 10, 2025

On September 23, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 received patch 1.6, which, among other changes, updated the appearance of some female characters. A comparison of the new NPC models with the old ones has already appeared online.
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September 26, 2025

YouTuber S2Games Bench set out to find how patch 1.6 affected the optimization of the PC version of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. The enthusiast published a video comparing FPS performance between versions 1.5.3 and 1.6.
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September 23, 2025

The developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 have announced the release of major patch 1.6, which adds night vision goggles along with a range of other updates. The launch was accompanied by a new trailer titled Night of the Hunter.
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September 23, 2025

GSC Game World continues to reveal new details about the major Patch 1.6 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, which they plan to release no later than September 28th.
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September 23, 2025

GSC Game World has unveiled another detail about the upcoming Patch 1.6 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. With the update's release, NPCs will now scavenge loot from fallen mutants. A short clip showcasing this new feature was shared on the company's social media channels.
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September 20, 2025

The highly anticipated Patch 1.6 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, which GSC Game World had planned to release by September 21st, has been pushed back to next week. According to community manager Mol1t, the update will now arrive sometime between September 22nd and 28th.
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September 19, 2025

GSC Game World continues to preview the upcoming 1.6 patch for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2. Following their recent showcase of the Night Vision Device, the developers have now revealed revamped stashes.
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September 17, 2025

GSC Game World has taken to social media to share screenshots showcasing the night vision devices coming in Update 1.6 for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
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September 13, 2025

GSC Game World has released a video showcasing night vision functionality in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. This feature is slated to arrive with the anticipated Update 1.6.
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September 11, 2025

Fresh details have emerged about the upcoming Patch 1.6 for the open-world post-apocalyptic shooter S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. The exact release date for the update has yet to be announced.
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September 3, 2025

It looks like the arsenal of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl may expand with new weaponry. A dataminer known as Greshnyy discovered in-game files containing a description and stats for a revolver designed for stealth gameplay — and its name directly references the Metro series from 4A Games.
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August 30, 2025

The YouTube channel GameRiot has released a gameplay video of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl running on PS5 Pro. The creator got hands-on with the demo version at gamescom 2025 and said he was “very impressed” with this build of the game.
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August 27, 2025

GSC Game World has unveiled a new S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 trailer, confirming the game will release on PlayStation 5 on November 20.
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August 20, 2025

Game designer Claudia Rivera, who is also working on the survival shooter Road to Vostok, is developing an ambitious mod for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl. The yet-untitled project aims to make survival in the Zone even more realistic with new gameplay mechanics.
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August 19, 2025

GSC Game World has rolled out a new update for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, bringing the game to version 1.5.3. While the patch doesn’t introduce major features, it does squash a number of bugs. The studio also warned that the update may cause compatibility issues with certain mods.
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August 18, 2025

Two updates are currently in the works for S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl — patches 1.5.3 and 1.6. GSC Game World’s community manager has revealed when the first update will arrive and what it will address.
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August 15, 2025
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