GSC Game World has released Update 1.1.4 for STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. The 13GB patch is now available for PC and other platforms, introducing a range of fixes and optimizations aimed at addressing player-reported issues.

Key Changes in Update 1.1.4 for PC:

1. Performance Enhancements:
   • Improvements to framerate stability and reduced stuttering in demanding areas.
   • Adjustments to loading times for better overall performance.
2. Bug Fixes:
   • Resolved various gameplay issues, including soft locks and progression blockers.
   • Fixed graphical glitches affecting textures and visuals in certain areas.
3. Stability Updates:
   • Addressed crashes reported by players, improving reliability during gameplay.

Looking Ahead:

The developers have confirmed that a major patch is in development. This future update is expected to bring additional optimizations, new features, and further fixes to refine the game’s performance and address ongoing concerns raised by the community.

GSC Game World has not announced a release date for the major update but stated that it will be based on feedback from the player base.

STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl is currently in early access, with continued updates designed to improve the experience on PC. The focus of recent patches reflects an effort to address stability and performance across a variety of hardware setups. As more updates are released, the PC community can expect continued refinements, but the game's development still faces active challenges. For now, Update 1.1.4 delivers incremental but important improvements.