In a nutshell

  • STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl has seen its fair share of challenges throughout the course of its development
  • It was scheduled for a September 5 release date, but has now been delayed again
  • Its new release date is November 20, but the developers will showcase a deep dive video on August 12

GSC Game World has announced that STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl, originally scheduled to launch on September 5, has now been delayed to November 20, 2024.

โ€œWe know you might be tired of waiting, and we truly appreciate your patience. These two additional months will give us the chance to fix more โ€œunexpected anomaliesโ€ (or simply โ€œbugsโ€, as you call them). We are always grateful for your ongoing support and understanding – it means the world to us. Weโ€™re just as eager as you are to finally release the game and for you to experience it for yourself.โ€ย said Yevhen Grygorovych, Game Director at GSC Game World.

To make the wait a bit more bearable, the developers have revealed that a Developer Deep Dive will premiere in collaboration with Xbox on August 12, 2024, featuring a variety of never-before-seen content that includes interviews and behind-the-scenes of the development process, new footage, a world overview, various locations, and even a full video walkthrough of one of the story quests.

STALKER 2: Heart of Chernobyl is now scheduled to release on November 20, 2024.

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