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 substantial patch tackles numerous facets of the game, resulting in significant improvements across the board.
Key enhancements include refined NPC behavior, particularly concerning corpse interaction and looting. Shooting mechanics and reactions to stealth have also received considerable attention. Mutant behavior has been adjusted to resolve several bugs. Balance tweaks have been applied to pistols and suppressors. The storyline itself boasts a large number of bug fixes. Performance optimizations target various errors and FPS drops, alongside multiple audio improvements.
The complete changelog, a document of considerable length, is readily available on the game's official website.