: Do not extract the mod into your Call of Pripyat folder. Create a new, separate folder (e.g., C:\Games\Stalker_CoC ) to avoid overwriting original game files .
Call of Chernobyl players, which version do you prefer? : r/stalker : Do not extract the mod into your Call of Pripyat folder
: If you download the base 1.5 beta, ensure you also grab the latest "R" patch (e.g., R7) to fix known bugs . 2. Preparation & Extraction separate folder (e.g.
: Use 7-Zip to unpack the downloaded archive into your new folder . 3. Installation & Updates : Do not extract the mod into your Call of Pripyat folder
: Look specifically for the 1.5 Beta or the later 1.5 R6/R7 patches. Note that version 1.4.22 is often considered more stable and has better addon support, but 1.5 offers newer features like a 64-bit engine .