After completing months of major patches that smoothed out some of the rougher jank in the Stalker 2 experience since its November release, developer GSC Game World just released its Q2 2025 update ...

Check out our Stalker 2 missions list to see where you’re at in the story, and our guide on Stalker 2 anomalies so you know what to avoid when you’re out in The Zone.

Give Stalker 2 some time to get its anomalies in order, and you'll get to experience this gem without having to work so hard for it to be a blast. Looking for more? Our best survival games list ...