Stalker 2

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Doomslayer pointing a gun at demons while giants fight in the background

Ray tracing is quickly becoming inescapable and I think it's time we bit the bullet and embraced it

By Andy Edser published

All the rays Upscaling will always save the day. Right?

All the rays
AMD Radeon RX 6000 GPU

AMD's Adrenalin software finally has official support for Stalker 2, Flight Sim 2024, and Dragon Age: The Veilguard

By James Bentley published

The zone just got a little nicer.

Hardware
Stalker 2 screen - soldier standing on a structure overlooking the Chornobyl exclusion zone

How two secret Stalker 2 hacks cut my loading time from 5 minutes to 52 seconds and got me in the Zone faster

By Robert Jones last updated

Throwing shade Remove Unreal Engine 5 shader compilation and intro videos to get playing Stalker 2 faster on PC.

Throwing shade
An in-game screenshot of Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl performance analysis—Everyone gets ray tracing but the entry fee is high

By Nick Evanson published

Zone Rays Upscaling is a must; even frame generation will be needed for many gaming PCs.

Zone Rays
The Micron 6650 ION E3.S PCIe 5.0 60 TB SSD on a black background

Micron's introduced the first PCIe 5 60 TB SSD and it could house 375 Stalker 2 installs, or even better, 35,294 Crab Champions installs

By Jacob Fox published

News Yoooo now that's a BIG SSD.

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stalker 2 heart of chornobyl

Nvidia's Stalker 2 benchmarks suggest it might be CPU limited, but DLSS 3 looks to make a world of difference at 4K

By Jacob Fox published

News This could mean Lumen instead of ray tracing.

News
Stalker 2 MSI hardware

MSI has just dropped a whole host of gorgeously horrible hardware to celebrate Stalker 2's impending release

By James Bentley published

News It's just the right type of grimey, and you get a copy of the game with it.

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