Explore the Enhanced World of S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
The iconic survival horror series, S.T.A.L.K.E.R., has brought its compelling storytelling and atmospheric gameplay to the PlayStation 5 with the launch of
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy. This upgraded edition, available through the PlayStation Store, is curated by SEGA in collaboration with
GSC Game World, promising an enthralling experience for both new and returning players.
Upgrade Path from PS4 to PS5
Players who already own the PS4 version of
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy can take advantage of a paid upgrade option to experience the enhanced graphics on PS5. The more immersive textures, dynamic weather effects, and advanced spatial rendering available in the PS5 version significantly elevate the gameplay experience.
How to Upgrade?
Upgrading your game is simple. Here are the steps you can follow, tailored for different ownership scenarios:
Method 1: Upgrading the Trilogy Package
If you purchased the digital version:
1. Log in to your account on the PS5 console and access the PlayStation Store.
2. Navigate to the product page for
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy or visit the individual game page for
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl to find the upgrade option.
3. Select the main game upgrade for 300 yen.
Method 2: Individual Title Upgrades
If you own physical copies or individual digital licenses:
1. Go to the game screen on your PS5.
- For physical owners, ensure the disc is inserted and navigate to the game screen.
- Digital owners should log in to their account and reach the game screen.
2. Choose the icon or options menu to view the product.
3. Select the upgrade for the main game at 100 yen for each title.
Note that due to CERO: Z rating (age 18 and older), a credit card is required for the upgrade.
Game Overview
Product Name: S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Legends of the Zone Trilogy (Enhanced Version)
Supported Platforms: PlayStation 5
Release Date: Available Now
Suggested Retail Price: 5,980 yen (including tax: 6,578 yen)
This trilogy includes classic titles such as
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl,
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, and
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat, each renowned for their chilling narrative depth and extensive environments.
While the PS5 version is the highlight, don’t forget that physical versions for Xbox One and Nintendo Switch will also hit the shelves soon, with various digital releases scheduled throughout 2024 and 2025, ensuring gamers on these platforms can also enjoy the rich experience that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. offers.
Final Thoughts
The S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series has indelibly marked the survival horror genre. With this upgraded PS5 version, both seasoned gamers and newcomers have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a beautifully rendered version of the franchise. The blend of high-stakes gameplay in a haunting atmosphere continues to engage audiences worldwide.
For more information, players can visit the official
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. Trilogy website. Don't miss the chance to dive into the Zone with the latest enhancements that redefine this legendary gaming experience.