Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl Now Available on PS5
In a nutshell
- Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is now available on PS5 and PS5 Pro.
- The PS5 version features adaptive triggers, haptic feedback, gyro aiming, Tempest 3D AudioTech, and full trophy support, while PS5 Pro adds enhanced visuals like improved shadows, global illumination, and volumetric effects.
- Major Update 1.7 “Expedition” is live, reworking stamina and AI systems, adding new features, and delivering performance improvements for the most polished version yet.
4Divinity and GSC Game World have announced that Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is now officially available on PS5 and PS5 Pro, arriving exactly one year after its original launch on PC and Xbox Series.
Stalker 2 – Optimized for PlayStation 5
Stalker 2’s PS5 version takes full advantage of the console’s hardware, offering immersive features such as:
- Adaptive triggers and haptic feedback
- Gyro aiming via motion sensors
- Expanded use of the built‑in speaker, lightbar, and touchpad
- Tempest 3D AudioTech for deeper atmospheric immersion
- Full trophy support at launch
Enhanced Visuals on PlayStation 5 Pro
Players on PS5 Pro will experience additional graphical upgrades, including:
- Improved shadow quality and resolution
- Enhanced global illumination
- Higher‑quality reflections
- More detailed volumetric fog
- Upgraded volumetric cloud rendering




Major Update 1.7 “Expedition”
Coinciding with the PlayStation launch, Update 1.7: Expedition went live on November 17. This substantial update reworks multiple core systems, including stamina and AI, introduces new features, and delivers critical performance and optimization improvements.
