'Can I cry?': Stalker 2 devs say its 2.0 update's engine overhaul was a nightmare—but worth the effort That's going to cause some anomalies. PC Gamer · Sep 2
Too many games released busted, broken, and basically in early access this year—it's time for it to stop The money-men are getting complacent in our incredibly online era. PC Gamer · Dec 28, 2024
Stalker 2 boss thought bugs would bother y'all more and expected "much less success," still wants to fix things until it's a game "90% of people loved" The FPS sequel has great ratings despite the anomalies GamesRadar · Dec 6, 2024
Stalker 2 dev is happy with its Steam reviews, but wants to work hard to bring that number higher: '89% is also good—no! 89% starts from 8, and you want to start from 9' "It's not [the] perfect [game] that we wanted, but it's a game with soul." PC Gamer · Dec 6, 2024
Baldur's Gate 3 publishing director says Stalker 2 had to "come out the oven" eventually, even if it did launch with a lot of bugs: "It's just how it goes" It couldn't remain in development forever, after all GamesRadar · Dec 5, 2024
GSC says it couldn't delay Stalker 2 to fix bugs because 'one more marathon' might have destroyed the devs: 'It has some problems, but it's a game! It's a game with soul' After 14 years, GSC just needed to get Stalker 2 shipped. PC Gamer · Dec 4, 2024
"We have relationships with our players ... We have to do it for them." STALKER 2 devs explain why A-Life 2.0 is broken, pledge to patch it after controversial removal of info from Steam page In a new interview, STALKER 2 developer GSC Game World has explained why its A-Life 2.0 AI system isn't working and promises to fix it in a future patch. Windows Central · Dec 3, 2024
'S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2's Biggest Promise Is Missing In Action, For A Surprising Reason GSC Game World explains why a crucial AI feature they spoke about in the lead up to release seems to be absent from the final game. Inverse · Dec 3, 2024
Stalker 2 director says she was as shocked as anyone by the controversy over AI system A-Life's removal from the FPS's Steam page: "I noticed it because of Reddit" "I was shocked, honestly" GamesRadar · Dec 3, 2024
Long Delayed Ukrainian Survival Video Game Sequel Set For Release Amid War Ukrainian studio GSC will on Wednesday release a long-awaited sequel to its hit S.T.A.L.K.E.R. video game, fine tuned during the Russian invasion which forced many of its staff to leave the country. International Business Times · Nov 18, 2024