Atmosphere of the Exclusion Zone; research of new depths of the Zone – Red Forest, Limansk, Pripyat Undergrounds and more; A-Life-driven War of the Factions
Possibility to play and lead any faction to victory; advanced A-Life system; varied behaviour of NPC stalkers in the A-Life world; advanced spectacular storyline scenes; improved AI of computer-controlled characters; skirting around dynamic obstacles by NPCs; use of grenades by NPCs; fast Travel; improved concept of detectors, artifacts and anomalies.
New system of upgrades for weapons and armor; weapons and armor repair
Reworked HUD and PDA; new version of the game engine - X-Ray 1.5; DirectX 10 renderer; improved DirectX 9 renderer - parallax bump, soft particles, depth of field, motion blur, eye adaptation effect; cutting-edge and detailed game graphics (normal map); Inverse kinematics; new animation engine.
Atmosphere of the Exclusion Zone; research of new depths of the Zone – Red Forest, Limansk, Pripyat Undergrounds and more; A-Life-driven War of the Factions
Possibility to play and lead any faction to victory; advanced A-Life system; varied behaviour of NPC stalkers in the A-Life world; advanced spectacular storyline scenes; improved AI of computer-controlled characters; skirting around dynamic obstacles by NPCs; use of grenades by NPCs; fast Travel; improved concept of detectors, artifacts and anomalies.
New system of upgrades for weapons and armor; weapons and armor repair
Reworked HUD and PDA; new version of the game engine - X-Ray 1.5; DirectX 10 renderer; improved DirectX 9 renderer - parallax bump, soft particles, depth of field, motion blur, eye adaptation effect; cutting-edge and detailed game graphics (normal map); Inverse kinematics; new animation engine.