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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is an open world shooter with the guardrails removed
There's a case to be made that Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl has endured the most turbulent development of any video ga…
"We didn't take anything from the first attempt," he says, while also clarifying that part of "the reason why development of Stalker 2 was stopped" was in fact down to Sergiy's departure, the original studio head having found the process of game making "exhausting", in his brother's words, and so ultimately choosing to move on to other interests. Based on what I've played, Stalker 2 seems to be precisely what GSC promised, a survivalist shooter that takes place in a seamless open world, which is every bit as weird and uncompromising as the Zone featured in the original trio of games. Image credit: GSC Game World The War in Ukraine has impacted Stalker 2's development in numerous ways, with much of the team closely affected by the conflict, and some actively fighting Russia's invasion of their country.
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