Combat alternates between the player fighting mutants (mutated animals) and the player fighting hostile humans. New additions include the RP-74 machine gun (based on the PK machine gun), the HPSS-1m (based on the Browning Hi-Power) and the Hunting shotgun based on the TOZ-34 (interestingly, both latter weapons were originally meant to be featured in Shadow of Chernobyl, but were cut during development). New areas include the Great Swamp, the ghost town of Limansk-13, and the Limansk Hospital, though locations such as Rostok and Pripyat do not make a re-appearance.Īs a shooter game, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky features a large variety of weapons, most of which are from the previous game.
The game area is composed of many remodeled areas featured in Shadow of Chernobyl, including the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. The gameplay of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is mostly reminiscent of that of Shadow of Chernobyl, but benefits from a new set of features with the new engine. The game was first released on Augin Russia, then on August 25 in Ukraine, September 12 in Europe and September 15 in North America. The player controls a mercenary known as Scar, employed by the Clear Sky faction to go after a group of stalkers attempting to breach in the center of the Zone. Like the previous installment, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is set within the Zone of Alienation in Chernobyl, Ukraine in 2011, five years after the second Chernobyl disaster.
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series and a stand-alone prequel to the first installment, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl. It is the second installment in the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is a survival horror first-person shooter video game by Ukrainian developer GSC Game World and published by Deep Silver. nVidia GeForce 5700/ATI Radeon 9600/128MB DirectX 8 compatible video card.Intel Pentium IV 2.0 GHz/AMD Athlon XP 2200+.Microsoft Windows XP (SP2)/ Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4).nVidia GeForce 8800 GT/ATI Radeon HD 2900 XT/256 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible video card.