Stalker 2 New Update for December 23 for Version 1.1.3 Is the Last Patch of 2024

Key Takeaways

  • GSC Game World released the final Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl patch of 2024 (version 1.1.3) on December 23.
  • The patch includes fixes for various issues, such as a disappearing character during a mission and crashes related to shader compilation.
  • The next patch for the game is expected in early 2025, likely in January after the holidays.

As a long-time fan of the Stalker series, I can’t help but feel a mix of excitement and relief as GSC Game World releases the final patch for Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl this year. The game has been a rollercoaster ride, much like the Zone itself, with its numerous delays and technical issues. But each update brings us one step closer to a more polished and enjoyable experience.

As a devoted admirer, I’m thrilled to share that GSC Game World has dropped the final Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl patch for 2024! This delightful update, labeled version 1.1.3, graced Xbox and PC platforms on December 23rd. Can’t wait to dive back into the Exclusion Zone!

Stalker 2 Update for December 23 Now Out as the Last Patch of the Year

The list of fixes are available below straight from the studio:

  • Fixed an issue whenRichtercould disappear from the Enerhetyk Palace of Culture during the The Road to the
  • Foundation mission.
  • Added temporary solution to avoid crash on shader compilation by skipping shaders warm up.
  • Fixed a few ACCESS VIOLATION ERROR crashes.
  • Fixed an issue when invert axis options could not be saved after restarting the game.
  • Fixed an issue when controls could be lost after shooting, reloading and then examining the artifact.

Last week saw the unveiling of a significant version 1.1 update, packed with approximately 1,800 repairs and enhancements. Subsequently, the 1.1.2 update was rolled out to incorporate additional fixes as detailed below:

  • Fixed some issues with shader compilation being stuck, leading to infinite wait time or crash.
  • Fixed some issues with loading saves.
  • Fixed a crash, that occurred during exiting the game
  • Added the functionality of back-up saves, that will be saved and stored automatically and last for 4 days (For PC only).

The upcoming game update is planned for “early 2025,” tentatively set to release in January after the developers return from their holiday break.

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2024-12-23 12:02