S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat - Enhanced Edition

First-person survival RPG exploring a dangerous post-apocalyptic exclusion zone

GSC Game World · Released May 20, 2025

Reviews: Mixed; 63% of 4,169
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 82% of 105 in 30 days
Playing now: 93; right now
Steam Deck: Verified
Last update: 1 year ago; Sep 18, 2025

What is S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat - Enhanced Edition?

A single-player first-person shooter RPG set in a post-apocalyptic Eastern European Zone. Explore open regions and underground areas, fight mutants, survive anomalies and emissions, gather equipment, and make choices while Major Degtyarev investigates a lost military expedition.

For you if...

+you prefer exploring open levels at your own pace
+you like survival shooting with RPG equipment systems
+you enjoy atmospheric science fiction and optional side stories

Not for you if...

−you want multiplayer or cooperative modes
−you prefer linear levels with little optional exploration

What players say

63% of 4,169 reviews are positive · 82% of 105 in the last 30 days

Players praise the core game's atmosphere, exploration, equipment progression, and side quests. Common complaints about the Enhanced Edition include blurry or inconsistent visuals, frame drops, crashes, and retained bugs; many players also object to altered voice acting and environmental details, and incompatibility with many original mods.

Screenshots and trailer

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat - Enhanced Edition system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 10 x64 / Windows 11 x64
Processor: Intel Core i3-7100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX960 4GB / AMD Radeon RX 560 4GB
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Storage: 10 GB available space
Notes: Graphics Preset: LOW | FXAA; Resolution: 1080p; Target FPS: 60

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 47
Steam features: Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Verified

All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Shows Steam Deck controller icons
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Polish, Ukrainian. Text only: Czech, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.