S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl's latest update, version 1.2, is a behemoth of bug fixes, addressing over 1700 reported issues. This comprehensive patch tackles numerous aspects of the game, resulting in significant improvements across the board.
Key enhancements include refined NPC behavior, particularly concerning corpse interaction and looting, along with improved shooting mechanics and reactions to stealth. Mutant AI has also received attention, squashing several prevalent bugs. Balance adjustments have been made to pistols and suppressors.
The update also boasts a large number of story mode bug fixes, performance optimizations addressing FPS drops and errors, and multiple audio improvements. The complete changelog, a substantial document in itself, is available on the game's official website.