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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl — Voices of the Zone

Once upon a time, Korshunov, two Fausts, four bandits and Scar walk into the studio, and Solder says… Ok, it's not the time for dad jokes. It's time for Voices that fueled S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: Heart of Chornobyl with life and charisma. Be ready for emotions and memorable moments behind the scenes!

Listen to the Voices of the Zone now!

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Мутанты едят трупы, моды на подходе: Что ждёт аудиторию S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 во втором квартале 2025 года

Разработчики из GSC Game World опубликовали дорожную карту обновлений для S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl на второй квартал 2025 года.

The mutants in Stalker 2 will finally drop loot, making them less of a bullet sink

The developers of post-apocalyptic shooter Stalker 2: Heart Of Chornobyl have shared a roadmap for future updates, promising new guns, smarter foes, and a helpful development kit for modders. Among the changes is good news for anyone frustrated after pumping their entire backpack of bullets into 30 to 50 feral hogs. Murderised mutants will now drop loot of some kind, instead of offering no reward at all.


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The Zone welcomes Patch 1.3.2

The Zone welcomes Patch 1.3.2 — an update that addresses technical and story progression issues. Don’t miss the list of updates, while we continue collecting your feedback and already working on the next patch. Thanks for staying in the Zone and being active about how to make this place even better.

Main Story, Side Quests, and Encounters:
  • Fixed an issue where the doors and underground tunnel was closed for some users during the Once More unto the Breach mission.
  • Fixed an issue where the Powerplug and Star NPCs were dead during the Dawn of a New Day mission for some users and the mission could not progress.
  • Fixed an issue where the quest marker for Sgt. Ivaylov could lead to the wrong location during the In Search of Past Glory mission.
  • Fixed an issue where NPCs in Zalissya could not reach their designated location for the final scene during the On the Edge mission which blocked the mission from progression.
  • Fixed an issue where the dialog with Prof. Ozersky could not be started after killing Spark NPCs during the A Minor Incident mission.
  • Fixed an issue where the Answers Come at a Price mission could not progress if the player fled from Depot during the attack and then looted Chornozem NPC.
  • Fixed an issue where the quest marker on Chornozem NPC could lead to the wrong location during the Answers Come at a Price mission.

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  • Fixed an issue when NPCs did not use flashlights and did not notice the player for a long time.
  • Fixed an issue when NPCs could not reach their designated place outside the player's field of view which blocked some missions.
  • Fixed an issue where the dialog with the Scar NPC could not be started during the Visions of Truth mission.
  • Fixed an issue where col. Korshunov could disappear after the end of cutscene during the The Last Step mission.
  • Fixed an issue where col. Korshunov could slide to the elevator during the cutscene in the The Last Step mission.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred at the top of Red Fortress during the The Last Wish mission.

We encourage you to share your feedback on the game here on Steam and other Socials, as your messages and comments help us improve the Zone. And don’t forget, if you see the anomaly that is not supposed to be in the Zone — report it to the Technical Support Hub. Our colleagues will investigate the issue, so the dev team could fix it in the nearest updates.

https://support.stalker2.com/hc

The latest Stalker 2 roadmap includes modding improvements, more A-life updates, and letting mutants eat corpses




The Zone might always be a place where stepping a few feet in the wrong direction will leave you compressed into a wet mess by a gravitational anomaly, but you can't say it's not improving. After completing months of major patches that smoothed out some of the rougher jank in the Stalker 2 experience since its November release, developer GSC Game World just released its Q2 2025 update roadmap to sketch out its plans for post-release support as it moves from fixes to new additions...
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