When it launches, the game will be available through Xbox Game Pass. The game is launching on Xbox Series X and Series S, as well as PC. Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl is an Xbox console exclusive. The game was officially unveiled during Microsoft’s Xbox Series X showcase in 2020 with an in-engine demo. The studio was revitalized in 2014 and re-announced Stalker 2 in 2018. Stalker 2 was officially canceled shortly after in 2012, citing issues between investors, staff, and the IP holder.Ī lot happened after that, with GSC Game World fracturing into multiple development studios and projects.

The game was originally announced in 2010 following the launch of Call of Pripyat. Developer GSC Game World worked on the project for a small window of time before dissolving as a company in 2011. Stalker 2: Hear of Chernobyl is set to release on April 28, 2022. To get you up to date on the post-apocalyptic survival shooter, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about Stalker 2. The game is releasing 13 years after the last entry in the series, and it’s making its debut on consoles as an Xbox Series X exclusive. Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl is the next hotly anticipated entry in the Stalker franchise.

Stalker games in order