Chernobylite PC Enhanced Edition and Current-Gen Ports Now Available

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For any horror fans who have yet to check out The Farm 51's Chernobylite, it is recommended to give it a try. With its story arc taking the player to the Exclusion Zone where the Chernobyl disaster occurred in 1986, not to mention its glorious visuals, it's one of the most interesting nuclear apocalyptic video games on the scene. Alongside that, the studio has been working towards bringing it to current gen systems, and now a new update makes it available on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, as well as improving the visuals on the PC in an Enhanced Edition.

In a recent update on the game's Steam page, the latest patch for Chernobylite brings some additional changes and new features. The most notable of these is the implementation of ray tracing and tessellation on the PC, making the already impressive graphics look even better. As well as this, there's the addition of a new weapon, a tactical crossbow. There's also some paid DLC for anyone who's interested, such as a Blue Flames Pack, which adds a blue glow around the player's base to give it a «gloomy» look.

Chernobylite Update Adds Free DLC to Game

Console owners may also be excited to see that the game is now out on new systems. A while back, the developer had said that Chernobylite would be coming to PS5 and Xbox Series, and now that day has finally arrived. According to a recent tweet from the game's official Twitter page, the upgrade to current gen is free, presumably for anyone who already has a copy on PS4 or Xbox One. There's also a new trailer that's been released, which shows the «next gen» version of the horror title.

On top of that, the post on Steam encourages players to purchase the new Chernobylite Ukraine charity DLC. This small additional extra comes with four