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!["We're not doing something that everyone [would] do": After Cost of Hope, Stalker 2 devs are working on multiplayer which won't be "session-based" like Counter Strike](https://assetsio.gnwcdn.com/stalker-2-multiplayer-mode-gamescom-01.jpg?width=690&quality=85&format=jpg&auto=webp)
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