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STALKER 2 gets its first post-launch patch with 650 fixes in tow
By Jez Corden published
Polished up Patch 1.0.1 is a huge STALKER 2 polish pass updating various issues with the game, as well as tweaking balance for some of the game's biggest pain points.
STALKER 2 mutant types: List of all mutants and how to kill them
By Brendan Lowry published
Open Season There are tons of different mutants in STALKER 2, and fighting each one can be quite a challenge. Follow this guide, though, and you'll have an easier time killing them.
GSC says STALKER 2 balance updates are in the cards for future patches
By Brendan Lowry published
Mutant Nerfs STALKER 2 developer GSC Game World has confirmed it's looking into addressing gameplay balance issues, but will focus on fixing A-Life and other bugs first.
STALKER 2 player gets hilariously blocked by an NPC who won't move
By Brendan Lowry published
DOOR STUCK! Some of STALKER 2's bugs are pretty serious, but others are silly and amusing to see. This is one of the latter.
STALKER 2's best easter egg references Call of Duty's most iconic campaign mission
By Brendan Lowry published
Iconic STALKER 2 is full of interesting secrets and easter eggs, and recently, players found this one that references a beloved Call of Duty level.
STALKER 2's first bug fixes are set to go live next week, with fixes for a critical Xbox issue coming later
By Jez Corden last updated
Fixes incoming GSC Game World confirms the first post-launch patch should drop next week, here are the full patch notes.
The first STALKER 2 mods are already on the Nexus in case you're sick of repair costs or crazy high mutant health
By Brendan Lowry published
Mod The Zone STALKER 2 may only be a few days old, but there are already over 80 mods you can download for it on Nexus Mods.
5 things STALKER 2 doesn't tell you that rookie stalkers absolutely need to know
By Brendan Lowry published
Must-Know Tips STALKER 2 doesn't tell you about these special mechanics and interactions, but knowing about them is incredibly handy. Here's what they are.
STALKER 2 developers confirm a fix is coming for its floaty Xbox gamepad controls and broken deadzones
By Jez Corden published
Deadzone fix Noticed how floaty STALKER 2 feels on Xbox? Don't worry, your controller isn't broken. GSC Game World confirmed that deadzones are broken on Xbox.
STALKER 2 devs promise patches for the game's most unique open-world feature
By Brendan Lowry published
A-Life 2.1 STALKER 2's A-Life 2.0 AI simulation system is the game's most unique feature, but there are some issues with it right now. Luckily, developer GSC promises that updates are coming.
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