Developer GSC Game World announced that the horror first-person shooter collection S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy will launch on October 31 for Nintendo Switch. A Switch release date trailer was also released. The collection first launched on March 6 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The collection includes S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. Each game can also be purchased individually for $19.99.
The collection’s details:
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy includes all three games that make up the original S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. Three iconic single-player experiences can be purchased individually or as a bundle.
These versions of the classic games are fully optimized for Switch, including, but not limited to, adapted shooting system with gyro aiming, touch interface and controls, refined visuals, and full handheld and TV mode support. Thanks to these changes, the experience in the Chornobyl Anomalous Zone will feel authentic for all players—both for those who want to refresh their memories and for new stalkers.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl details via GSC Game World can be seen below:
Chornobyl Exclusion Zone has changed dramatically after the second massive explosion in year 2006. Violent mutants, deadly anomalies, and warring factions have made the Zone a very tough place to survive. It turned out that the center of the Zone hides the source of incredible power. Nevertheless, artifacts of unbelievable value attracted many people called S.T.A.L.K.E.R.s, who entered the Zone for their own risk striving to make a fortune out of it or even to find the Truth concealed in the Heart of Chornobyl.
Epic Nonlinear Story in a Seamless Open World
Take over a role of the lone stalker and explore photorealistic seamless open world in a 64-km² radioactive zone with a variety of environments that reveal post-apocalyptic atmosphere from different angles. Make your way through the Zone to define your destiny as you choose your paths within highly branching epic story.
Variety of Enemies and Hundreds of Weapon Combinations
Meet members of different factions deciding who of them worth your friendship and who deserve a bullet. Engage intense gunfights with a variety enemies that follow different tactics trying to outsmart you. Choose your preferable firearms from 30+ types of weapons with numerous modifications that allow creating hundreds of distinctive lethal combinations.
Legendary Mutants with Different Behavior Models
Prepare to encounter horrifying mutated creatures that will try to slaughter you following different behaviour model. Each mutant may appear in different subtypes which makes their behavior less predictable. Truly extreme danger represent regions with lairs with numerous mutants hunting in large groups.
Artifacts of Incredible Value and Unforgiving Anomalies
The most valuable artifacts and secrets of the Zone are hidden in the most dangerous places. Beware of the hazardous anomalies and unique devastating arch-anomalies as you hunt for highly valuable artifacts scattered around the Zone. Will you dare to unveil the mysteries of the Zone that took lives of many others before you?
Key Features
- Unique gameplay built on a blend of first-person shooter, horror, and immersive sim.
- Non-linear story with the variety of paths that lead to one of the several endings.
- Benchmark-setting graphics developed using cutting-edge photogrammetric and scanning technologies.
- Advanced artificial intelligence systems that will keep engaged even the most hard-boiled players.
- Life-simulating system “A-life 2.0” that makes the game world feel alive as never before.
- Immersive survival mechanics like hunger, sleeping, bleeding, and radiation effects that enrich the gameplay.
- Dynamic day-night cycle and weather will add even more realism to the gameplay experience.
- Mod support giving the freedom to the creative players to extend and enrich the game universe.
- Multiplayer mode, that will be added soon after release as a free update.
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