Game introduction

* Unique mix of action-laden first person shooter and complex role-playing game

* Huge game world: numerous new levels are provided, including Limansk, Red Forest, Pripyat's Underground, and many more

* Completely revised levels from S.T.A.L.K.E.R Shadow of Chernobyl

* Numerous new sub-missions with motivating rewards

* Realistic simulation of the vast S.T.A.L.K.E.R. world: rival factions battling each other, mutants that go hunting of their own accord, refugees fighting for their lives

* Many new ingame features, such as fast travel, or repairing armor and weapons

* The thrilling story of the events that preceded the globally popular million seller S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Shadow of Chernobyl is narrated in movie-quality cutscenes

* Much improved artificial intelligence of NPCs

* Complete DirectX10 support for state-of-the-art visual effects (god rays, soft water, volumetric fire, dynamic volumetric smoke, etc.)

* Dynamic day/night transitions with ultra-realistic light effects

* Detailed game graphics, including an all-new animation engine

* Greatly extended multiplayer game with many varied game modes