GSC Game World, the developers of STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl, expressed deep gratitude for the game's phenomenal launch, announcing sales of 1 million copies within just two days across Steam and Xbox platforms. This impressive figure signifies a strong initial reception for the highly anticipated title. Read on for details on the sales success and upcoming patches.
Stalker 2's Impressive Sales Figures
A Million Copies Sold in Two Days: A Resounding Success
The Chornobyl Exclusion Zone is bustling with activity thanks to the massive player base of STALKER 2. The developers celebrated the achievement of selling one million copies in just 48 hours, a testament to the game's popularity on both Steam and Xbox Series X|S. This figure doesn't include players accessing the game via Xbox Game Pass, suggesting the actual player count is even higher. The developers expressed their sincere appreciation to the players, stating that this is merely the beginning of their shared adventure.
Reporting Bugs and Providing Feedback
While the initial sales are remarkable, GSC Game World acknowledged the presence of bugs and other issues. To facilitate improvements, they urged players to report any encountered problems via a dedicated technical support website. This centralized system allows for efficient tracking and resolution of reported issues, ensuring a smoother gaming experience for all. The developers specifically requested that bug reports be submitted through this website rather than the Steam forums to maximize efficiency.
First Patch Arrives This Week
Following a period of gathering player feedback, GSC Game World announced the imminent release of the first post-launch patch for STALKER 2. Scheduled for release this week on both PC and Xbox, this patch will address various issues, including crashes, main quest progression roadblocks, and other gameplay problems. Balance adjustments and improvements to weapon pricing are also included. Further updates addressing the analog stick and A-Life systems are planned for the future. The developers reiterated their commitment to continuously enhancing the STALKER 2 experience based on player feedback.
