GSC GameWorld has launched its first roadmap for S.T.A.L.Okay.E.R. 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl, outlining new upcoming options for Q2 2025. A-Life 2.0, which has seen a number of updates, will provide “smarter” human fight, together with higher use of flanking and canopy. They’ll even have restricted grenades, which ought to make for sensible fights.
What’s extra intriguing are the Mutants since they’ll react to threats and even eat corpses. Whereas the gameplay objective is somewhat on the market, it does add to the immersion. In any case, how else do Mutants subsist within the Zone? They’re additionally getting their very own loot, offering extra causes to hunt them.
Different notable options embrace the choice to skip shader compilation, a rise to the participant’s stash window, and assist for widescreen side ratios. Extra fixes for Anomalies are additionally on the best way, alongside stabilization and optimization enhancements. You too can sit up for two new weapons, doubtlessly together with the long-requested AK-47.
The Beta Mod SDK can even launch with a closed beta scheduled beforehand. Alongside a mod information, there can be integration with mod.io and Steam Workshop. Keep tuned for extra particulars within the meantime.