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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 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.
I turned off these STALKER 2 settings and started having way more fun — but make sure you leave this one on
By Brendan Lowry published
Forget the HUD Looking to make your STALKER 2 experience more immersive? I was, and I started having more fun after I disabled these settings.
STALKER 2 interactive map: Find every stash, location, and more in The Zone
By Brendan Lowry published
Mapping The Zone Looking for specific items in STALKER 2's vast open world? With this interactive map, you can easily figure out where everything in the game is.
STALKER 2 PSA: Those Journalist stashes are treasure troves of sweet gear, so hunt them down ASAP
By Brendan Lowry published
S-Tier Loot You should prioritize finding STALKER 2's Journalist stashes as soon as possible. Here's why.
STALKER 2: How to fast travel in The Zone
By Brendan Lowry published
Get Around Though not immediately apparent, STALKER 2 has fast travel. Here's how to unlock and use it to move around The Zone faster and safer.
STALKER 2: How to earn money and trade
By Samuel Tolbert published
💸 Surviving the Zone isn't easy without tickets. Here's how you can make money and trade in STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
STALKER 2 is flying up the Steam charts as Microsoft Flight Simulator nosedives
By Brendan Lowry published
Sharp Contrast GSC Game World's STALKER 2 has had quite an explosive launch so far, but this week's other new Xbox exclusive Microsoft Flight Simulator is making headlines for far less desirable reasons.
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