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{{Infobox Video Game|{{PAGENAME}} | {{Infobox Video Game|{{PAGENAME}} | ||
|name=''S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of | |name=''S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl'' | ||
|picture=STALKER 2 cover art.jpg | |picture=STALKER 2 cover art.jpg | ||
|caption=Official Cover Art | |caption=Official Cover Art | ||
|series=''[[Stalker]]'' | |series=''[[Stalker|S.T.A.L.K.E.R.]]'' | ||
|date= | |date=Q1 2024 | ||
|developer= | |developer=GSC Game World | ||
|platforms=PC<br>Xbox Series X | |platforms=PC<br>Xbox Series X/S | ||
|publisher= | |publisher=GSC Game World | ||
|genre=First-Person Shooter | |genre=First-Person Shooter | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''''S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl''''' is the long-awaited sequel to the original ''[[Stalker|S.T.A.L.K.E.R.]]'' trilogy, developed and published by GSC Game World, with a planned release date for the first quarter of 2024 on PC and Xbox Series consoles. It is a first-person survival horror shooter game, like the original trilogy, and is set to return to the Zone, now rendered beautifully in Unreal Engine 5 and featuring proper character voice acting and motion capture, along with vastly better graphics. | |||
Initially announced following the release of ''S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat'', it was initially planned to have released in 2012, before it was ultimately cancelled on the year of its intended release. The game resurfaced years later in 2018, with the release date set for 2021, later delayed to 2022. The real-life Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 delayed the release yet again to 2023 while the title was changed to "Ch'''O'''rnobyl" to reflect the native Ukrainian spelling of the word. In August 2023 it was again delayed to 2024, pushing it past the point where the gap between announcement and release narrowly under that of ''[[Duke Nukem Forever]]''. It will be the first ''S.T.A.L.K.E.R.'' game published in 14 years since 2009's ''Call of Pripyat'', and the first to be released on consoles. | |||
Initially announced following the release of | |||
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=Pistols= | =Pistols= | ||
== | ==Heckler & Koch USP Tactical== | ||
What appears to be a [[ | What appears to be the frame of a [[Heckler & Koch USP Tactical]] is seen in the weapons stash in the gameplay trailer. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Hk-usp45tac.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Heckler & Koch USP Tactical - .45 ACP]] | ||
[[File:Stalker2misc-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol's frame can be seen on the crate in the centre.]] | |||
==Makarov PM== | |||
A [[Makarov PM]] appears in an official screenshot. It is shown more prominently in the "Come to Me" trailer. | |||
[[File:MakarovPM.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Makarov PM - 9x18mm Makarov]] | |||
=Submachine Guns= | =Submachine Guns= | ||
==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ==Heckler & Koch MP5A3== | ||
The [[MP5A3]] appears in the gameplay trailer | The [[MP5A3]] appears in the gameplay trailer with the same general look as in the previous games, including the left-handed ejection port. A quick-detachable suppressor is seen being equipped to the weapon in the trailer. | ||
[[ | [[File:HK_MP5.JPG|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch MP5A3 with slimeline handguard and straight "waffle" magazine - 9x19mm Parabellum]] | ||
[[File:Stalker2mp5-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The MP5 in the player character's hands, showing off some of the game's fancy rain effects on the gun. Note the selector pointed at safe.]] | |||
[[File:Stalker2mp5-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A render of the MP5, from the official "Dev Highlights" video.]] | |||
==OTs-02 Kiparis== | |||
The [[OTs-02 Kiparis]] appears in the "Come to Me" trailer and in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. It is chambered in 9x18 mm. The HUD shows it is (incorrectly) full-auto only | |||
[[File:Kiparis.jpg|thumb|none|450px|OTs-02 Kiparis - 9x18mm Makarov]] | |||
==PP-19 Bizon-2== | |||
A [[PP-19 Bizon-2]] appears in some official screenshots. It appears to use the magazine from the early Bizon-1. | |||
[[File:Izhmashpp19bizon.jpg|thumb|none|450px|PP-19 Bizon-2 - 9x18mm Makarov]] | |||
[[File:Bizon1.jpg|thumb|none|450px|PP-19 Bizon-1 - 9x18mm Makarov]] | |||
==MAC-10== | |||
The [[MAC-10]] appears in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. It is chambered in .45 ACP. The HUD shows it is full-auto only, indicative of a converted semi-auto only example. | |||
[[Image:IngramMAC10.jpg|thumb|350px|none|Ingram MAC 10 submachine gun - .45 ACP.]] | |||
=Shotguns= | =Shotguns= | ||
==Over and under shotgun== | |||
An [[Over and Under Shotgun]] appears in the game, with ornate engravings on the weapon's receiver. Unlike the previous games, it is now a composite model; the rear of the receiver looks like a [[TOZ-34]], while the front looks like an [[IZh-27]]. In addition to the above, it also has an [[IZh-17]]'s trigger guard, with a characteristic spur opening lever (even if that doesn't make obvious sense here). One can also be seen next to a dead bandit in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview | |||
[[File:TOZ-34.jpg|thumb|none|450px|TOZ-34 - 12 gauge]] | |||
[[File:Stalker2toz34-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The player character mimics the beginning hours of ''[[S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky|Clear Sky]]'' with an over/under shotgun and a swamp.]] | |||
[[File:Stalker2toz34-2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|An official render of the shotgun.]] | |||
==Saiga-12K== | ==Saiga-12K== | ||
A [[Saiga-12K]] shotgun, with a dovetail scope mount like N versions of the AK rifle, is seen in the gameplay trailer. It appears to have a 10 round magazine, as 8 shells are fired in the trailer. | A [[Saiga-12K]] shotgun, with a dovetail scope mount like N versions of the AK rifle, is seen in the gameplay trailer. It appears to have a 10 round magazine, as 8 shells are fired in the trailer. | ||
[[File:Saiga 12K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Saiga-12K - 12 gauge]] | [[File:Saiga 12K.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Saiga-12K - 12 gauge]] | ||
[[File:Stalker2saiga-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The player character wanders around one of the series' trademark abandoned laboratories, Saiga-12 at the ready.]] | |||
== | ==Sawn-off double barreled shotgun== | ||
An | An unknown [[sawn-off double barreled shotgun]] appears around the campfire in the gameplay trailer and later in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. Chambered in "12/76 mm" (3 inch/76 mm 12 gauge shells) it can fire one or both barrels at a time. | ||
[[File: | [[File:Sawed_off_exposed_hammers.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Sawn-off double barreled shotgun - 12 gauge]] | ||
=Rifles= | =Rifles= | ||
== | ==AK-74== | ||
A crate of [[AK-74]]s can be seen in the gameplay trailer; it is also used by at least one enemy in the trailer. The barrel of an AK-74 can also be seen on the game's cover art. | |||
[[File: | [[File:AK-74_NTW_12_92.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AK-74 - 5.45x39mm]] | ||
[[File:Stalker2misc-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The stocks of a few AK-74s can just barely be glimpsed to the right.]] | |||
[[File:STALKER 2 cover art.jpg|thumb|none|400px|The AK-74's barrel seen over the character's shoulder.]] | |||
==AKS-74== | |||
The [[AKS-74]] appears in the "Come to Me" trailer. It has a similar vented handguard from the original trilogy, but is now coloured black and has three vents; it also appears to lack a muzzle brake. | |||
[[File:AKS-74_synthetic_furniture.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKS-74 - 5.45x39mm]] | |||
==AKS-74U== | ==AKS-74U== | ||
A crate of [[AKS-74U]] | A crate of [[AKS-74U]]s is seen in the same stash of weapons where the G36 and AK-74s are located in the gameplay trailer. It is seen in use in the "Come to Me" trailer. | ||
[[File:AKSU-Krinkov.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKS-74U - 5.45x39mm]] | [[File:AKSU-Krinkov.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AKS-74U - 5.45x39mm]] | ||
[[File:Stalker2misc-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The crate of AKS-74Us is visible to the left.]] | |||
==AS Val== | |||
The [[AS Val]] appears in the "Come to Me" trailer. | |||
[[File:AS_Val.jpg|thumb|none|450px|AS Val - 9x39mm]] | |||
==Heckler & Koch G36== | ==Heckler & Koch G36== | ||
The [[Heckler & Koch G36]] appears in the gameplay trailer, fitted with a long rail instead of | The [[Heckler & Koch G36]] appears in the gameplay trailer, fitted with a long rail instead of the Bundeswehr optic as in the previous games. The player then attaches a Trijicon ACOG scope to the rifle. It reappears in the "Come to Me" trailer, where a brief shot of the inventory shows it maintains its "GP37" name from previous games in the series. | ||
[[File:HKG36.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch G36 | [[File:HKG36.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch G36 - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | ||
[[File:Stalker2g36-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The player character fires an ACOG-equipped G36.]] | |||
==Malyuk== | |||
The [[Malyuk]] appears in the "Come to Me" trailer. | |||
[[File:Malyuk_AR.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Malyuk - 7.62x39mm]] | |||
==IWI Carmel== | |||
An [[IWI Carmel]] is scheduled to appear in the game. | |||
[[File:IWI_Carmel.jpg|thumb|none|450px|IWI Carmel - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | |||
[[File:Stalker2carmel-1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A render of the Carmel, fitted with a Trijicon ACOG, M203 and a flashlight.]] | |||
==Heckler & Koch HK416== | |||
A [[Heckler & Koch HK416]] appears in the "Come to Me" trailer. | |||
==M14 Rifle== | |||
An [[M14 Rifle]] with a synthetic stock and rails appears in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. It is chambered in "7,62". The HUD shows both semi-auto and full-auto fire modes are usable. | |||
=Sniper Rifles= | =Sniper Rifles= | ||
==Remington 700== | |||
A [[Remington 700]] with a chassis thats made to resemble the Promag Archangel M700 chassis is scheduled to appear. It uses a Magpul [[Accuracy International|AICS]]-pattern magazine for short action cartridges. | |||
[[File:Stalker2rifle-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A render of the unknown rifle.]] | |||
==VSS Vintorez== | ==VSS Vintorez== | ||
What appears to be a [[VSS Vintorez]] | What appears to be a [[VSS Vintorez]] is seen behind a character sitting around the campfire in the gameplay trailer. | ||
[[ | [[Image:Vss2.jpg|thumb|none|450px|VSS Vintorez - 9x39mm]] | ||
[[ | [[Image:Stalker2vss-1.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A rendering of the Vintorez. The words "MADE IN USSR" can be seen partially covered up on the cheekrest.]] | ||
=Machine Guns= | |||
==PKP Pecheneg== | |||
A [[PKP Pecheneg]] with a wooden stock is seen on a table in the gameplay trailer. | |||
[[File:Pecheneg.jpg|thumb|none|450px|PKP Pecheneg - 7.62x54mmR]] | |||
[[File:Stalker2pkm-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The PKP is visible on the table in the back.]] | |||
[[File:Stalker2pkm-2.jpg|thumb|none|601px|A render of the PKP.]] | |||
=Launchers= | |||
==GP-25== | |||
A [[GP-25 grenade launcher]] appears in the "Come to Me" trailer. | |||
[[File:Gp-25_1.jpg|thumb|none|350px|GP-25 grenade launcher - 40mm VOG-25]] | |||
=Grenades= | =Grenades= | ||
==F-1== | |||
The [[F-1 hand grenade]] is seen in the "Come to Me" trailer. | |||
[[File:Deactivated_f1.jpg|thumb|none|300px|F-1 hand grenade]] | |||
==RGD-5== | ==RGD-5== | ||
The [[RGD-5]] grenade is thrown by the player in the gameplay trailer. | The [[RGD-5]] grenade is thrown by the player in the gameplay trailer. | ||
[[Image:Rdg5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RGD-5 | [[Image:Rdg5.jpg|thumb|none|400px|RGD-5 hand grenade]] | ||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
==Gauss Rifle== | ==Gauss Rifle== | ||
The same ''[[Fallout 2]]'' and [[Heckler & Koch G36]] inspired "Gauss Rifle" from the old games is seen in the gameplay trailer. | The same ''[[Fallout 2]]'' and [[Heckler & Koch G36]] inspired "Gauss Rifle" from the old games is seen in the gameplay trailer. | ||
[[File:HKG36.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch G36 | [[File:HKG36.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Heckler & Koch G36 - 5.56x45mm NATO]] | ||
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S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is the long-awaited sequel to the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R. trilogy, developed and published by GSC Game World, with a planned release date for the first quarter of 2024 on PC and Xbox Series consoles. It is a first-person survival horror shooter game, like the original trilogy, and is set to return to the Zone, now rendered beautifully in Unreal Engine 5 and featuring proper character voice acting and motion capture, along with vastly better graphics.
Initially announced following the release of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat, it was initially planned to have released in 2012, before it was ultimately cancelled on the year of its intended release. The game resurfaced years later in 2018, with the release date set for 2021, later delayed to 2022. The real-life Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 delayed the release yet again to 2023 while the title was changed to "ChOrnobyl" to reflect the native Ukrainian spelling of the word. In August 2023 it was again delayed to 2024, pushing it past the point where the gap between announcement and release narrowly under that of Duke Nukem Forever. It will be the first S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game published in 14 years since 2009's Call of Pripyat, and the first to be released on consoles.
The following weapons appear in the video game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl:
Pistols
Heckler & Koch USP Tactical
What appears to be the frame of a Heckler & Koch USP Tactical is seen in the weapons stash in the gameplay trailer.
Makarov PM
A Makarov PM appears in an official screenshot. It is shown more prominently in the "Come to Me" trailer.
Submachine Guns
Heckler & Koch MP5A3
The MP5A3 appears in the gameplay trailer with the same general look as in the previous games, including the left-handed ejection port. A quick-detachable suppressor is seen being equipped to the weapon in the trailer.
OTs-02 Kiparis
The OTs-02 Kiparis appears in the "Come to Me" trailer and in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. It is chambered in 9x18 mm. The HUD shows it is (incorrectly) full-auto only
PP-19 Bizon-2
A PP-19 Bizon-2 appears in some official screenshots. It appears to use the magazine from the early Bizon-1.
MAC-10
The MAC-10 appears in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. It is chambered in .45 ACP. The HUD shows it is full-auto only, indicative of a converted semi-auto only example.
Shotguns
Over and under shotgun
An Over and Under Shotgun appears in the game, with ornate engravings on the weapon's receiver. Unlike the previous games, it is now a composite model; the rear of the receiver looks like a TOZ-34, while the front looks like an IZh-27. In addition to the above, it also has an IZh-17's trigger guard, with a characteristic spur opening lever (even if that doesn't make obvious sense here). One can also be seen next to a dead bandit in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview
Saiga-12K
A Saiga-12K shotgun, with a dovetail scope mount like N versions of the AK rifle, is seen in the gameplay trailer. It appears to have a 10 round magazine, as 8 shells are fired in the trailer.
Sawn-off double barreled shotgun
An unknown sawn-off double barreled shotgun appears around the campfire in the gameplay trailer and later in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. Chambered in "12/76 mm" (3 inch/76 mm 12 gauge shells) it can fire one or both barrels at a time.
Rifles
AK-74
A crate of AK-74s can be seen in the gameplay trailer; it is also used by at least one enemy in the trailer. The barrel of an AK-74 can also be seen on the game's cover art.
AKS-74
The AKS-74 appears in the "Come to Me" trailer. It has a similar vented handguard from the original trilogy, but is now coloured black and has three vents; it also appears to lack a muzzle brake.
AKS-74U
A crate of AKS-74Us is seen in the same stash of weapons where the G36 and AK-74s are located in the gameplay trailer. It is seen in use in the "Come to Me" trailer.
AS Val
The AS Val appears in the "Come to Me" trailer.
Heckler & Koch G36
The Heckler & Koch G36 appears in the gameplay trailer, fitted with a long rail instead of the Bundeswehr optic as in the previous games. The player then attaches a Trijicon ACOG scope to the rifle. It reappears in the "Come to Me" trailer, where a brief shot of the inventory shows it maintains its "GP37" name from previous games in the series.
Malyuk
The Malyuk appears in the "Come to Me" trailer.
IWI Carmel
An IWI Carmel is scheduled to appear in the game.
Heckler & Koch HK416
A Heckler & Koch HK416 appears in the "Come to Me" trailer.
M14 Rifle
An M14 Rifle with a synthetic stock and rails appears in a screenshot released to promote the 2023 GDC preview. It is chambered in "7,62". The HUD shows both semi-auto and full-auto fire modes are usable.
Sniper Rifles
Remington 700
A Remington 700 with a chassis thats made to resemble the Promag Archangel M700 chassis is scheduled to appear. It uses a Magpul AICS-pattern magazine for short action cartridges.
VSS Vintorez
What appears to be a VSS Vintorez is seen behind a character sitting around the campfire in the gameplay trailer.
Machine Guns
PKP Pecheneg
A PKP Pecheneg with a wooden stock is seen on a table in the gameplay trailer.
Launchers
GP-25
A GP-25 grenade launcher appears in the "Come to Me" trailer.
Grenades
F-1
The F-1 hand grenade is seen in the "Come to Me" trailer.
RGD-5
The RGD-5 grenade is thrown by the player in the gameplay trailer.
Other
Gauss Rifle
The same Fallout 2 and Heckler & Koch G36 inspired "Gauss Rifle" from the old games is seen in the gameplay trailer.