STALKER 2 Developers Express Gratitude to Xbox team Amidst Ongoing Development
The developers of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.2: Heart of Chornobyl have publicly acknowledged the support received from the Xbox team as the highly anticipated game continues its development. This expression of gratitude comes as the project navigates a challenging period, impacted by the ongoing war in Ukraine and subsequent relocation of key personnel.
The acknowledgment highlights the collaborative relationship between GSC Game World and Microsoft, notably as S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 is slated for day-one release on xbox Game Pass. This partnership is crucial for the game’s reach and visibility, offering a substantial platform for players to experience the immersive survival horror title. GSC Game World stated thay “are sincerely grateful to the Xbox team for all their cooperation,” signaling a strong working relationship despite geopolitical complexities.
Originally announced in 2018, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 aims to deliver a vast, open-world experience set in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone. The game promises a blend of first-person shooter gameplay, survival horror elements, and a branching narrative shaped by player choices.Its release has faced multiple delays, most recently pushed to an unspecified date following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, which forced the team to prioritize safety and relocate development efforts. The game is currently still in development, with no firm release date confirmed.
