GSC Game World is bringing the iconic S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy to modern PCs and current-gen consoles. This collection, featuring the classic S.T.A.L.K.E.R. games, will soon be available on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, and PC through Steam and the Epic Games Store.
Originally released in 2024 for Xbox One, PS4, and later for the Switch, this revamped collection includes Shadow of Chornobyl, Clear Sky, and Call of Prypiat. The S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy Enhanced Edition offers gamers a chance to relive these pivotal survival shooters with updated and polished visuals. The desolate, radioactive landscapes are more immersive than ever, promising an enthralling journey where solitude becomes your steady companion.
Embark on adventures spread over three chapters as legendary stalkers. Your decisions will influence the destiny of the Zone. Confront its terrors, uncover its mysteries, and strive to emerge as a legend in this eerie world.
This edition features significant visual enhancements across all platforms. Expect improved lighting with godrays, screen space reflections, and global illumination. Textures are upscaled and 3D models for characters, weapons, and environments have been detailed for realism. The world feels more dynamic with advanced shaders for water effects, upgraded skyboxes, and 4K pre-rendered cinematics enhancing storytelling. Weapon field of view improvements ensure better combat visibility.
Console players on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S enjoy additional upgrades and new graphic mods. Depending on your console, you can select from various performance modes, including Quality (native 4K/30 FPS) and Ultra Performance (upscaled 2K/120 FPS). Keyboard and mouse support are available, along with mod creation and sharing via mod.io.
PC gamers aren’t left out, with Steam Deck optimization allowing portable play, and Steam Workshop providing a vast array of user-generated mods. Cloud saves ensure seamless progress, and gamepad support offers a smooth, console-like experience.
Best of all, there’s a free upgrade for existing players. Owners of the trilogy on Xbox Series X/S or PS5 will receive the Enhanced Edition free. PC gamers owning the original games also get free access to the Enhanced Editions, and vice-versa.
The trilogy is affordably priced at $39.99 USD for the bundle, or $19.99 USD per title, adjusted regionally as needed to reflect local market conditions. This pricing aims to be consistently fair across all platforms, fostering accessibility for all fans.
