Author: Harry S

Harry Smith has played video games since the early 2000s, starting with the original CoD and Doom 3. He has spent countless hours playing games of varying genres. His deep understanding of modern game mechanics puts him in the prime position to understand the gaming industry and write intuitive guides.Before founding Patch Crazy, Harry S freelanced for 10 years, working for several gaming publications.

BPSZ-9I Falcon is a good suit to have while you are in the mid-stages of Stalker 2. It’s superior to the suits or armor you may have acquired. Some of the highlights of the suit are its physical protection and overall decent protection against all anomalies in the region. Once you have the suit, you should aim to acquire all its blueprints or upgrades to take it to the next level. This guide will cover the locations of the Lead Container Blueprint and Plexiglas Suit with Lead Mesh Blueprint for the BPSZ-9I Falcon. How to Get the BPSZ-9I Falcon in…

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Like the previous title in the series, Stalker 2 encourages players to explore its vast 60-square-kilometer map and rewards them for their inquisition. You will find yourself traveling to almost all corners of the map in search of Stashes, Artifacts, and weapons. While the main missions and side quests are tailored to help you reach some important stashes and weapons, there are some high-tier gear that the game does not make obvious. To get most of the Exoskeleton in Stalker 2, you must explore the game beyond the objectives and marked locations on the map. This guide will help you…

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Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl features a rich narrative and branching storylines, offering players multiple endings shaped by their choices throughout the game. Each conclusion provides a distinct perspective on the game’s world and its diverse characters. This adds an extra layer of intrigue to the dangerous journey through the Zone. Unlocking all the endings requires making specific decisions at pivotal moments in the story. This article outlines the crucial choices and actions needed to explore every possible outcome in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl. Stalker 2: All Endings Stalker 2 offers multiple endings, each shaping a unique future for…

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The “Like a Moth to a Flame” main mission in Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl kicks off when you reach Camp Icarus in the Zaton region. Upon entering Camp Icarus, you’ll automatically receive this main mission and be presented with a crucial decision: Each path leads to the same destination but has unique rewards and consequences. As with many missions in this game, your choices can impact the progression of your story. To help you make the most informed decision, we’ve outlined both paths and highlighted their potential differences in this walkthrough guide for “A Moth to a Flame.” A…

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Artifacts lie at the core of Stalker 2’s gameplay, allowing players to resist and persevere the game’s several environmental anomalies. The game has 92 artifacts and counting. Among these are the 6 Arch Anomalies: Weird Flower, Wierd Bolt, Weird Water, Weird Pot, Weird Ball, and Weird Nut. There are Legendary Altered Items, the location of which is marked on the game’s map with a tornado icon. This guide will walk you through getting the Weird Flower and Wierd Bolt. Here is how to get both artifacts. How to Get Weird Flower & Wierd Bolt Legendary Artifact in Stalker 2 Almost…

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Embark on a perilous journey into the heart of the mysterious Zone on this “Just Like the Good Old Days” mission. In the wasteland, you’ll encounter deadly anomalies, cunning mutants, and an enigmatic Monolith. Learn the truth about the cause of the Monolith reactivation, and then return power to the beleaguered shelter. Just Like the Good Old Days The monolith, that mysterious entity, has returned. It seems to have been activated by some signal. We need to find the source of this signal and uncover the mystery behind its reactivation. The quest starts at Wild Island and starts immediately after…

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In Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl, the Pol Depot is home to valuable loot and a dangerous artifact. Pol Depot is situated to the northwest of Zalissya in the Lesser Zone. To find the Pol Depot Messy Stash and the artifact, you must carefully navigate areas filled with electrical anomalies and hostile enemies. This guide will show you how to locate and secure the Messy Stash, as well as how to climb the silos to retrieve the artifact, all while keeping an eye on your health. How to Get Messy Stash in Pol Depot in Stalker 2 To get Messy Stash…

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Throughout Stalker 2’s open world, you’ll encounter various weapons. While most are in poor condition and require repairs or come without attachments, there are a few unique weapons scattered across The Zone that come fully equipped with several attachments, making them much more effective in combat. Although rarity doesn’t distinguish these weapons, you can identify each one by its unique name when you pick it up. Here’s a breakdown of how you can locate and get the weapons Clusterfuck, RPG-7U, and SOFMOD in Stalker 2, some of the best weapons in the game. Note: most of these weapons won’t be…

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In Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, players embark on a thrilling journey through the dangerous, radioactive landscapes of the Zone. With factions vying for control and mysterious anomalies lurking at every turn, your choices shape the outcome of your quest. This walkthrough guide will explain the intense “Assault on the Duga” main mission and offer key strategies and tips to follow. Assault on Duga Main Mission: How to Begin The objectives of this main mission vary depending on the faction you choose during the main story. However, siding with the Spark faction results in more quest objectives to complete, though…

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The main story may not be the only adventure in this expansive world; however, as Stalker 2 is full of awesome side quests, these little tasks allow players to probe and uncover rewards and lore that can add to their activities. From simple fetch quests to detective work with complex investigations. While none of these side quests affect the core storyline, choices and actions in these quests will impact the world around you and the people you meet. Side Missions – Stalker 2 Side missions don’t change the main story, but your choices in the main story can affect which side missions you…

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