S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl

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• h2]S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition is now available on Steam![/h2]

⚖️ Balance Changes

• The trilogy receives a visual upgrade across all platforms, featuring improved lighting with godrays, screen space reflections, and global illumination for a more immersive experience. Textures and 3D models for NPCs, weapons, and environments are enhanced, with advanced shaders for water and wetnes

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• New shaders, lighting, textures, gamepad support, Steam Deck, Steam Workshop, Achievements, and more.

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• Winter is a tough season, especially in the Zone. And even though some winter days felt like late March, stalkers are jubilant to welcome the advent of spring. The season when everything is new, the world refreshes, and the Zone is no exception. Curious mutants lurking through the grass searching fo

🔧 Bug Fixes

• Fixed Ukrainian localization to include more character voices.

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• Traditional Chinese (texts only) added as localization option.

🔧 Bug Fixes

• Minor update in the renderers initialization sequence to address issue with freezing the game on computers powered by 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors running on Windows 11.
• Patch affects only R2 render (Full Dynamic Lighting @ DirectX® 9).
• To address the issue, initialization was simplified a bit to be more emulator friendly.
• *] Multiplayer servers with previous version should not reject clients with the new version
• *] On numerous requests, we created public “beta” branch called “pre-win11-patch” which points to the game version without this patch

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• Adrenaline roof jumps or painstaking, step by bolt, advance to the goal? Bloodthirsty zombies or predatory mutants? The nights that turn hunters to prey, or the Emission that gives you the only chance to survive by hiding as deep as possible? Together with our partners at Techland, we got you an opt

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• The last leaves drop down to the soil. Winter takes its toll, and the Zone gets covered with new, pure snow. The snow that will change its look but not the essence: strong, dangerous and a bit lonely.

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• Together with you, we’ve managed to raise more than $800,000. After taxes and store commissions, all funds will be donated to the «Come Back Alive» Charitable Foundation. Thanks to this sale, there are more Cossacks in the Sich, stalkers in the Zone, and the Ukrainian people made new friends ready t

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• Friends! We are incredibly grateful for every purchase during the GSC for Ukraine Charity Sale. Now we see your powerful support — on some platforms we even had to generate new game keys for the S.T.A.L.K.E.R series.