

The wide-open world offered a kind of freedom not seen in most first-person shooters. If you missed the first game, shame on you.

And while the basic approach and concept of the game is still as original and interesting as ever, the rough edges make it at best unpleasant, and at worst nearly unplayable.

We've been looking forward to the S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky for some time now, first because we desperately wanted to return to the unique world, and second because we hoped a sequel would give the developers a chance to present a more stable and consistent experience than we got the first time around.
