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Green Man 86601 S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky Enhanced Edition downloadable game

SKU CH-G00G-A7CYF MPN 86601

A downloadable PC prequel where Faction Wars let you shape the Zone as mercenary Scar, now upgraded with God Rays, dynamic reflections, global illumination, redesigned water, upscaled textures.

  • NameS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky - Enhanced Edition
  • PublisherGSC Game World
  • DeveloperGSC Game World
  • PlatformPC
  • TypeGame
  • GenreAction Adventure

Edition S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky - Enhanced Edition

  • Experience the Zone prequel with upgraded visuals including God Rays and Global Illumination
  • Shape faction power balances directly through dynamic Faction Wars gameplay systems
  • Play as mercenary Scar who survives deadly Emissions in a harsh survival world
  • Enhanced Edition adds upscaled textures, redesigned water shaders and wetness effects
  • Full gamepad support and multiple bugfixes improve the overall quality of life

Prequel to Legends of the Zone

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky Enhanced Edition is the prequel chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy developed by GSC Game World. Players step into the boots of Scar, a mercenary who survives deadly Emissions and directly influences the balance of power through Faction Wars. This downloadable PC game activates via a Steam online code.

Enhanced visuals for survival fans

The Enhanced Edition adds atmospheric God Rays, Dynamic Screen Space Reflections, Advanced Global Illumination, redesigned water shaders, upgraded skyboxes, wetness effects, upscaled textures, improved weapon models, full gamepad support and multiple bugfixes. It suits players who want the classic survival first-person shooter updated for modern Windows 10 or 11 64-bit systems. Buyers without a Steam account or a 64-bit processor and operating system cannot activate or run this title.

Steam DRM requirement

A Steam account is required for game activation and installation, making the platform the single specification that decides whether this is the right purchase. The product is a digital download with no physical media included. The release date is set for May 20, 2025.

Highlights

  • Experience the Zone prequel with upgraded visuals including God Rays and Global Illumination
  • Shape faction power balances directly through dynamic Faction Wars gameplay systems
  • Play as mercenary Scar who survives deadly Emissions in a harsh survival world
  • Enhanced Edition adds upscaled textures, redesigned water shaders and wetness effects
  • Full gamepad support and multiple bugfixes improve the overall quality of life

Specifications

NameS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky - Enhanced Edition
PublisherGSC Game World
DeveloperGSC Game World
Model86601
PlatformPC
TypeGame
GenreAction Adventure
PackagingDownload
DRMSteam
Release DateMay 20, 2025
System RequirementsSteam account is required for game activation and installation.
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
Processor: Intel Core i3-7100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX960 4GB / AMD Radeon RX 560 4GB
Storage: 8 GB available space
Additional Notes: Graphics Preset: LOW | FXAA; Resolution: 1080p; Target FPS: 60
Recommended:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphic
FeatureS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky is the prequel chapter of the Legends of the Zone Trilogy. With the ability to directly influence the balance of power through Faction Wars, step into the boots of Scar — a seasoned mercenary, able to somehow survive deadly Emissions.
DisclaimerS.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky © 2024 GSC Game World Global Ltd. Developed and published by GSC Game World. All rights reserved.
Shipping weight0.45 kg
Package size25 × 25 × 25 mm

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Questions about this item

Will my PC's 64-bit Windows 10 or 11 handle sustained play without hitting the OS limit?

The game requires a 64-bit processor and operating system; Windows 10 x64 or Windows 11 x64 is the minimum supported platform for extended sessions.

Does the Enhanced Edition's God Rays and Global Illumination push thermals or fan noise higher during all-day runs?

Visual upgrades like God Rays and Advanced Global Illumination increase GPU load, so temperatures and fan speeds will rise with your hardware's cooling capacity.

Do I need a Steam account before I can activate the 86601 code and play?

Yes, a Steam account is required for game activation and installation; the product delivers a Steam Online Game Code for PC.

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