Dynamic changes in the day-night cycle and weather conditions that affect the gameplay.

A non-linear story in which your choices lead to one of many endings.Smart AI of opponents and NPCs who live their own lives and are capable of reacting to changes.Locations transferred to the game from the real Chornobyl Exclusion Zone: Pripyat, OTH 'Duga', ChNPP, and many others.The unique atmosphere of loneliness in a dangerous place where time has stopped forever.A mix of action, horror, survival, and RPG elements in a dark Eastern European sci-fiction setting.Only intuition combined with mastery and ice-cold guts can save a free stalker from being Lost to the Zone. Listen carefully, calculate every step and trust no one but yourself and Geiger counter.

Though, the stalker is always on his own, facing dangers that are often unseen. These desolate lands of eternal autumn are full of hundreds of vagabonds. Stay alert even when you are alone – here at the Zone, everything is rarely what it seems at first glance. Get ready to check your skills and gumption, enduring the superior numbers of rivals and mutants. A treacherous anomaly, able to mash even the most experienced fighter, the stray of ravenous mutants or jarring betrayal – any of these things can cost your life. The path of a stalker to his goal is never a walk in the park. So prepare for a foray to find your fate in the Center of the Zone, the most protected place from unwanted guests. Valuable trophies, equipment and supplies, new friends, shortcuts or answers to the grimmest riddles of these lands are what give a chance not to perish. To survive, a true stalker must not stop his search. Anomalies with precious artifacts, starving mutants and greedy thugs have flooded these lands along with stalkers searching for a new life and ways to get rich… Feel as one of them in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl! This most dangerous place on Earth became even more mysterious after an obscure accident in 2006. The Zone, a place full of unfathomable wonders and sinister threats – former exclusion territory near the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

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