S.T.A.L.K.E.R.2: Cost of Hope

Head out on a new expedition into the Zone in this massive, non-linear expansion. Dozens of gameplay hours are packed with unforgettable stories and twisted characters – all wrapped in the signature atmosphere of decay with a flicker of hope.

Genres

ActionOpen World

Features

AchievementsCloud SavesController SupportSingle Player

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.2: Cost of Hope

Between Duty and Freedom

The fragile peace between these bitter rivals is shattered. Pick a side in a tangled web of intrigue and half-truths, where no choice is clean or truly right.

You Won't Believe Where I've Been

Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant – forbidden for decades – now calls to stalkers. Cut your way through the Iron Forest's mazes and never-before-seen locations.

Face New Horrors and Wonders

Brand-new weapons and gear will help you survive new mutated nightmares, lethal anomalies, and human threats on your brutal and unforgiving path.

Learn the Cost of Hope

The S.T.A.L.K.E.R. saga gets a new chapter – and you're writing it. Your choices change everything, shaping both the outcomes and the very journey itself.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Ratings & Reviews

PC Gamer

by Joshua Wolens

83 / 100

Just like in the old days, performance issues and bugs don't stop Stalker's mad, wonderful heart from shining through.

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IGN

8 / 10

Underneath the technical problems that plague STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl is a unique greatness. It emerges as a refreshingly brutal shooter that strives to hook you with its incredible atmosphere and leave you invested by the end of this long, arduous journey.

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Eurogamer

by Brendan Caldwell

3 / 5

Full of anomalies in more ways than one, Stalker 2 is a mess of bugs and jank that nonetheless stays faithful to the open world survival shooter of yesteryear.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.2: Cost of Hope System Requirements

Minimum

Recommended

OS

Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64

OS

Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64

Processor

Intel Core i7-7700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X

Processor

Intel Core i7-11700 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X

Memory

16 GB Dual Channel

Memory

32 GB Dual Channel

Storage

160 GB

Storage

160 GB

Graphics

Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB / AMD Radeon RX 580 8GB / Intel Arc A750

Graphics

Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti / Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT

Other

Graphics Preset: LOW / Resolution: 1080p / Target FPS: 30. SSD required. Evaluated using TSR.

Other

Graphics Preset: HIGH / Resolution: 1440p / Target FPS: 60. SSD required. The above specifications were tested with TSR, DLSS, FSR and XeSS.

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Languages Supported

  • AUDIO: English, Ukrainian

  • TEXT: English, Chinese - Simplified, Chinese - Traditional, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Ukrainian, Czech, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish, Arabic

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