Is Stalker 2 the game we hoped it would be?

Описание: Stalker 2's development was filled with promises, hype, and hardship, and the release was anything but smooth. Let's explore whether Stalker 2 was worth the wait.

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Stalker 2 on GOG: https://www.gog.com/en/game/stalker_2...
Stalker 2 on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/16...

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References

Articles
  / stalker_2_dev_gsc_game_world_explains_for_the   - link to IGN article about what happened to A-life 2.0 during development

COVID lockdowns and working remotely
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News about GSC closing shop in 2011
https://web.archive.org/web/202106242...

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