Minimum System Requirements
Windows
OS:
Windows XP
Processor:
Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz / AMD XP 2200+
RAM:
512 MB RAM
Video card:
128 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card
Sound card:
DirectX 9.0 compatible
Disk space:
10 GB available space
MAC
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl is not officially supported on macOS. However, some users have managed to run the game using Windows emulation software or by installing Windows on a separate partition via Boot Camp
Linux
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl does not have an official Linux version. Players have used compatibility layers like Steam Play's Proton or Wine to run the game on Linux systems, but performance and compatibility can vary
Recommended System Requirements
Windows
OS:
Windows XP/Vista
Processor:
Intel Core 2 Duo E6400 / AMD Athlon 64 X2 4200+
RAM:
1.5 GB RAM
Video card:
256 MB DirectX 9.0c compatible card
Sound card:
DirectX 9.0 compatible
Disk space:
10 GB available space
MAC
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl is not officially supported on macOS. However, some users have managed to run the game using Windows emulation software or by installing Windows on a separate partition via Boot Camp
Linux
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl does not have an official Linux version. Players have used compatibility layers like Steam Play's Proton or Wine to run the game on Linux systems, but performance and compatibility can vary
We recommend playing S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl on a Windows PC that meets or exceeds the recommended system requirements. If you're trying to play on a Mac or Linux, be prepared for potential technical issues and performance changes.
