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 various 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 undergone substantial improvements. Mutant behavior has seen multiple bug fixes, and pistol/suppressor balance has been adjusted.
The update also boasts a large number of story mode bug fixes, along with optimization improvements targeting FPS drops and various errors. Several audio enhancements round out this extensive patch.
For a complete list of changes, consult the official game website's changelog – it's a substantial read!