STALKER 2: Coronary heart of Chornobyl is one which plenty of horror followers have been wanting ahead to. Whereas the sport is scheduled to launch someday within the first quarter of subsequent 12 months, the developer GSC Sport World brings us one other teaser.

The darkish trailer sees the return of a well-recognized face. Those that performed the 2010 installment, STALKER: Name of Pripyat, shall be happy to see Strider shall be making a return for the follow-up. The outline beneath the YouTube video additionally has one thing fairly attention-grabbing and, dare I say, profound: “You can not kill God, simply as you can’t eliminate the sky above.”

Hopefully, GSC Sport World will be capable to come to us with a extra particular launch date quickly. For now, the brand new cinematic trailer ought to hold followers satiated for a bit.

It’s been a attempting time for GSC

We haven’t had a STALKER sport for whereas. Over 13 years, to be exact. This newest entry was initially due for launch in 2021, so lots of people have been ready a very long time for it to drop.

Issues solely obtained worse for the studio. Being primarily based in Ukraine, the crew needed to pause growth on STALKER 2 in the course of the Russian invasion, with the corporate relocating to Prague to finish the challenge. Sadly, one in every of GSC’s developer, Volodymyr Yezhov, was killed in motion final December.

Because it stands, growth on the brand new sport within the survival horror FPS sequence continues to be in full swing. It’s additionally the primary one to ditch the developer’s personal X-Ray Engine and go for Unreal Engine 5 as an alternative. That appears to be a factor plenty of studios are doing currently.