GSC GameWorld has launched its first roadmap for S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl, outlining new upcoming options for Q2 2025. A-Life 2.0, which has seen a number of updates, will provide “smarter” human fight, together with higher use of flanking and canopy. They’ll even have restricted grenades, which ought to make for practical fights.
What’s extra intriguing are the Mutants since they’ll react to threats and even eat corpses. Whereas the gameplay function is slightly on the market, it does add to the immersion. In spite of everything, how else do Mutants subsist within the Zone? They’re additionally getting their very own loot, offering extra causes to hunt them.
Different notable options embrace the choice to skip shader compilation, a rise to the participant’s stash window, and help for widescreen side ratios. Extra fixes for Anomalies are additionally on the way in which, alongside stabilization and optimization enhancements. You may as well sit up for two new weapons, probably together with the long-requested AK-47.
The Beta Mod SDK will even launch with a closed beta scheduled beforehand. Alongside a mod information, there can be integration with mod.io and Steam Workshop. Keep tuned for extra particulars within the meantime.