Shader compilation in Stalker 2, is a process that ensures smoother gameplay by pre-building shaders. This eliminates in-game stutters and hitching caused by real-time shader generation. On the first ...

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As soon as I read our official Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl review I knew I needed to play this long-in-the-making sequel.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl has not had a smooth ride. Fans have been reporting crashes and framerate drops, difficulty issues and a few other persistent issues. However, a fix is on its way. In the ...

Hot on the heels of STALKER 2 patch 1.0.1, which had over 650 fixes for the game on PC and Xbox, GSC Game World has released STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl patch 1.0.2. This second patch is not as fix ...