S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition Anomaly walkthrough covering all missions from Welcome to the Zone to Endgame. Updated 02/25/2026.
Walkthrough
- 1Introduction: General overview of the guide.
- 2Miscellaneous Tips & Tricks: Useful advice for playing S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chornobyl - Enhanced Edition Anomaly.
- 3Starting A New Game: Guidance on beginning your journey in the Zone.
- 4PART 1 (LONER) - WELCOME TO THE ZONE, STALKER (& TRAINING DAY): Covers the Cordon, Meadow, and Darkscape areas.
- 5PART 2 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: OLD FRIEND: Focuses on the Great Swamps, Garbage, Rostok, and Dark Valley (& Laboratory X-18).
- 6PART 3 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: UNDERGROUND HIDEOUT: Details Agroprom (& Agroprom Underground).
- 7PART 4 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: FOLLOWING THE TRAIL (& DISABLE THE MIRACLE MACHINE): Explores the Wild Territory, Yantar (& Laboratory X-16).
- 8PART 5 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: CALL OF THE NORTH, BREAKTHROUGH, OVER THE RAINBOW (& DISABLE THE BRAIN-SCORCHER): Guides you through Army Warehouses, Radar (& Laboratory X-19).
- 9PART 6 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: THE ENCLAVE, MEET ROGUE, EXPERIMENTAL WEAPON: Covers Zaton (Skadovsk) and Jupiter (Yanov).
- 10PART 7 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: PATH TO PRIPYAT: Details Jupiter Underground.
- 11PART 8 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: TOP SECRET, ATTACK ON TITAN, MEDICAL SUPPLIES: Guides you through Outskirts (& Laboratory X-8).
- 12PART 9 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: FIRST STRIKE, CHAMPION OF THE MONOLITH, AMBITIOUS OBJECTIVE: Focuses on Pripyat.
- 13PART 10 (LONER) - LIVING LEGEND: CNPP RAID, CRUCIBLE, ANSWERS, FINISH: Covers Chernobyl NPP (& Sarcophagus, Monolith Control Center).
- 14PART 11 (LONER) - MORTAL SIN: MYSTERIOUS ENVOY, RED FORESTER, RED FOREST HAUNTERS, RUNAWAY: Details the Red Forest area.
- 15PART 12 (LONER) - MORTAL SIN: NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK, SITUATION REPORT, AMBUSH: Focuses on Truck Cemetery.
- 16PART 13 (LONER) - MORTAL SIN: PREEMPTIVE STRIKE: A specific mission walkthrough.
- 17PART 14 (LONER) - MORTAL SIN: TO WAR, URBAN WARFARE, PRISONER OF WAR, CONTACT LOST, DESTRUCTION SITE: Guides you through Dead City and Limansk.
- 18PART 15 (LONER) - MORTAL SIN: NORTHERN HOSPITALITY, DARK CRUSADE, HEART OF THE ZONE, DECISIVE BLOW, CONFRONTATION, ENDGAME, CHOICE, HERO OF THE ZONE: Covers Deserted Hospital and Generators.
- 19PART 16 (LONER) - OPERATION AFTERGLOW: ENCRYPTED TRANSMISSION, RALLY POINT, REPORT, SPECIAL DELIVERY, UNDERCOVER AGENT, GUARDED SECRETS: Details Operation Afterglow missions.
- 20PART 17: Covers Sharpshooter, Walking Dead, and War Within missions.
- 21PART 18 (LONER) - OPERATION AFTERGLOW: LOOSE ENDS: A specific Operation Afterglow mission.
- 22PART 19 (UNISG) - HOLLOW BOUNDARIES: INTELLIGENCE: Details the UNISG faction's Hollow Boundaries questline, starting with Intelligence.
- 23PART 20 (UNISG) - HOLLOW BOUNDARIES: RENDEZVOUS, JUPITER FACTORY, BREAKTHROUGH: Continues the Hollow Boundaries questline.
- 24PART 21 (UNISG) - HOLLOW BOUNDARIES: INVESTIGATIONS & DOCUMENTS, MYSTERY UNCOVERED: Further Hollow Boundaries missions.
- 25PART 22 (UNISG) - CROSSFIRE: ELIMINATE THE MILITARY FORCES: The final UNISG mission.
Tips
- This guide was updated on 02/25/2026.
- It was a FAQ of the Month Winner in January 2026.
- The guide progresses through the game's parts, starting with Part 1 (LONER) and moving through various questlines including LIVING LEGEND, MORTAL SIN, OPERATION AFTERGLOW, HOLLOW BOUNDARIES, and CROSSFIRE.
- Specific areas and laboratories are detailed, such as Laboratory X-8, Laboratory X-18, Laboratory X-16, and Laboratory X-19.
- Key locations include Cordon, Meadow, Darkscape, Great Swamps, Garbage, Rostok, Dark Valley, Agroprom, Wild Territory, Yantar, Army Warehouses, Radar, Zaton, Jupiter, Pripyat, Chernobyl NPP, Red Forest, Truck Cemetery, Dead City, Limansk, Deserted Hospital, and Generators.
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