GSC Game World has announced that the original Stalker trilogy will be released on the Nintendo Switch on October 31st, just in time for fans to revisit the acclaimed post-apocalyptic horror action series before the launch of Stalker 2 in November. The trilogy includes Shadow of Chernobyl, Clear Sky, and Call of Pripyat, allowing players to immerse themselves in the alternate version of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in Ukraine.
Players will have the option to purchase the Legends of the Zone bundle for £32.99/39.99 EUR/39.99 USD, which includes all three games, or buy each game individually for £15.99/19.99 EUR/19.99 USD. The series is known for its mix of FPS survival horror and RPG elements, and the Switch version promises to deliver the same experience with refined visuals and platform-specific features.
Developed in collaboration with Mataboo, the Stalker trilogy on Switch will feature a shooting system with gyro aiming, touch interface controls, and support for handheld and TV mode. While Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl will not be available on Switch, it is set to launch for Xbox Series X/S and PC on November 20th, offering fans a new chapter in the series.
With the Stalker trilogy coming to Switch, players can expect an immersive and challenging gameplay experience on the go. The addition of gyro controls and refined visuals will enhance the gameplay, while the touch interface controls will make it easier to navigate the treacherous world of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. Whether you’re a seasoned Stalker fan or new to the series, this Switch release is a great opportunity to dive into the post-apocalyptic world and uncover its mysteries before the highly anticipated launch of Stalker 2.