S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition: installation and first launch
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About S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition
Back to where it all started — the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Trilogy, one of the most visionary and groundbreaking survival first-person-shooters of all time returns. Now upscaled, enhanced must-play journey for a new generation. ENHANCED EDITION FEATURES: Atmospheric visual enhancements including God Rays, Dynamic Screen Space Reflections, and Advanced Global Illumination effects. Redesigned water shaders, upgraded skyboxes, and wetness effects. Improved visuals with upscaled textures featuring more detailed NPCs and environment. Upgraded weapon Field of View and models. Multiple bugfixes and quality…
System requirements
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
- Processor: Intel Core i3-7100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX960 4GB / AMD Radeon RX 560 4GB
- Storage: 12 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Graphics Preset: LOW | FXAA; Resolution: 1080p; Target FPS: 60
Frequently asked questions
Where can I check access conditions for S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition?
Open the game page and access panel. Check availability and the instructions for your access before subscribing. Ask support if any conditions are unclear.
How much does it cost?
Current plans are published on the subscription page. Your access period depends on the selected plan. A one-month catalog subscription costs 7 USDT. See the subscription page for other plans and the final payment amount.
Do online modes work?
No. The subscription is for single-player: online modes and online co-op are not available.
What affects the time until the first launch?
Download size, connection speed, component installation and any required activation. Finish installation and follow the access panel instructions.
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