Is Stalker 2 available on Nintendo Switch?

Stalker 2 will unfortunately not be available on Nintendo Switch. The brand-new Horror-survival title from GSC Game World will exclusively be available for newer-generation consoles and for computers running Microsoft Windows. This FPS game is a Microsoft exclusive, and naturally, the franchise's very own platforms get first-hand preference.

That said, this article will provide a detailed brief on all the compatible platforms capable of running the title, and further detail the requirements to run it smoothly on PC. To know more, read below.

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All supported platforms for Stalker 2

Stalker 2, as per the official developer blog, will solely be available for the following platforms upon its launch:

• Xbox Series X
• Xbox Series S
• Microsoft Windows PC via Steam and Xbox Game Pass

The game's release has been confirmed for November 20, 2024, and fans have high expectations as they have been eagerly awaiting the release of a sequel to Stalker: Shadow of Chernobyl for over 10 years.

Having been in development for more than a decade, there are huge expectations on the developers. Judging by the quality of work showcased through the early gameplay reveal, they seem on the right path to deliver on the promise of a flawless Stalker sequel.

The state-of-the-art graphics and the impeccable lighting and architecture offered in Stalker 2 would necessitate the need for some beefy specs. Naturally, the game can only be supported through the newer generation of consoles, such as the Xbox Series X|S, and Windows PCs with powerful hardware.

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Minimum and recommended system requirements for Stalker 2

Minimum system requirements

• OS: Windows 10 or Windows 11
• Processor: A minimum of AMD Ryzen 5 1600X or Intel Core i5-7600K is required to run this game
• Memory: The system should have a minimum of 8 GB RAM
• Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 580 (with 8GB on-board memory) or NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (with 6GB on-board memory)
• Storage: 150 GB available space, preferably SSD over HDD for improved loading times.

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Recommended system requirements

• OS: Windows 10, Windows 11
• Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 3700X or the Intel Core i7-9700K
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT (with 8GB on-board memory) or the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER (with 8GB on-board memory)/ NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 Ti (with 11GB on-board memory) for improved graphics rendering in-game
• Storage: 150 GB available space

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