GSC Sport World has provided the meatiest look but at its long-awaited upcoming open world shooter, S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl, with an prolonged developer deep dive, due to which a number of latest particulars have emerged on the sport.
The developer has, as an example, confirmed that S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2’s huge open world goes to be divided into 20 distinctive areas, with every having their very own environments, structure, residents, anomalies, and extra.
The map may even include areas that gamers will discover acquainted for those who’ve performed the unique S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R trilogy, although you too can count on some components of these areas that have been beforehand inaccessible to now be opened up within the upcoming sequel. In the meantime, some areas within the sport are going to be primarily based on their real-world counterparts within the precise Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, with some areas being barely tweaked and tailored for the sport, and others being recreated precisely as they’re.
GSC Sport World has additionally harassed as soon as once more simply how central participant alternative goes to be in S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2. The shooter intends to present gamers near-complete freedom in the place they’ll go, what they’ll do, and the way they’ll go about completely different duties.
That may end in gamers experiencing barely completely different tales, coming throughout completely different quests, assembly completely different characters, and the like. As per the builders, a single playthrough of S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2 received’t be sufficient to see every little thing that it has to supply, which suggests you’ll must play by way of it a number of instances to see all of its quests, meet of all of its characters, and the like.
That may, as you may think, imply there’s loads of story content material within the sport to get by way of. In response to GSC Sport World, in truth, S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2 has practically three hours’ value of recorded cutscenes, all of which have been shot within the developer’s personal movement seize studio.
As a part of its deep dive, GSC Sport World has additionally showcased a complete mission from the sport, providing new particulars on the numerous anomalies you’ll encounter, the completely different sorts of weapons you’ll be utilizing, and extra. Learn extra on that by way of right here.
S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl is ready to launch on November 20 for Xbox Sequence X/S and PC. Microsoft is bringing the sport to its Gamescom sales space subsequent week, so count on extra particulars on it within the coming days.