GAMES GATHERING 2025 KYIV

Navigating the world of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2

Yehor Ostapenko

GSC Game World, Game Designer

When:
27.11.2025, 15:00–16:00
Hall:
Fire Hall

The focus of this lecture is on the tools that help players navigate the 64 square kilometers of the world of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: the map, the compass, and everything related to them.

I will touch on the following topics:

- why navigation tools are important
- how and why they have changed over time
- what is needed to create them
- what difficulties you should be aware of

Talk recording: Navigating the world of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2