S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is delayed again, but a developer deep dive is coming soonZoned out until November 20th

Zoned out until November 20th

Image credit:GSC Game World

Image credit:GSC Game World

A ruined village with a windmill in STALKER 2 and two characters advancing through the rubble

You have new PDA messages from Colonel Korshunov!pic.twitter.com/4A2j0hdhAb— S.T.A.L.K.E.R. OFFICIAL (@stalker_thegame)July 25, 2024

You have new PDA messages from Colonel Korshunov!pic.twitter.com/4A2j0hdhAb

“We know you might be tired of waiting, and we truly appreciate your patience”, reads the English-language announcement post onXitter. “These two additional months will give us the chance to fix more “unexpected anomalies” (or simply “bugs”, as you call them)”.

In all seriousness, I’ve been well up for moreS.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2for ages. I adore the atmosphere of the older S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, but have always bounced off their hardcore Eurojank, so the notion of having the same world built with updated production values is a intensely compelling one. You can’t argue with taking more time to polish, either – even if it does mean that"Final Release Date" trailerdidn’t age particularly well, naming-wise.