Stalker 2 PC requirements - minimum and recommended specs

It's been a hell of a wait for fans of the Stalker franchise to see a new chapter, but the wait is thankfully almost over. With the announcement of Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl coming to gamers in the second half of 2024, many will be wondering if their PC is up to the task. In preparation for its release, let's take a look at the system requirements to run Stalker 2.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl marks the first release in the popular horror shooter series since 2009. The title will transport players back to the terrifying familiar Exclusion Zone as the next chapter of the game's narrative unfolds.

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Stalker 2 minimum system requirements

Players of Stalker 2 will be split between the game's available platforms - Xbox and PC. For those looking to play on a PC, you'll need to know ahead of time if your computer is up for the task. Thankfully, GSC Game World has dropped a list of the minimum requirements you'll need in order to run the game to an acceptable standard. Below are the minimum PC requirements for Stalker 2.

Stalker 2 recommended system requirements

While the PC requirements above will get your foot in the door to experience Stalker 2 once it is released, the developers have listed their recommended specs to get the best out of the game. So if you want to get the absolute best that GSC Game World's next horror title has to offer, then you'll need to up the ante on your PC. Below are the recommended requirements to run Stalker 2 at its peak performance level.

That's all you need to know about the system requirements for GSC Game World's next chapter in the Stalker franchise. For more information on the game, take a look at all of the game's pre-order bonuses.