Stalker 2's first story expansion, Cost of Hope, launches 20 August

GSC Game World's first story expansion for Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, titled Cost of Hope, releases on 20 August for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. A deep dive video from the studio previews new Zone areas including the Iron Forest and the Chornobyl Power Plant, plus new weapons, hubs, and quests. GSC Game World says the expansion adds dozens of hours of content.