It must be a day ending in “y,” because GSC Game World has rolled out Stalker 2 Patch 1.0.3, the third update for the Xbox first-person shooter. After downloading the update, players exploring The Zone for the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl achievements will find that several bugged missions have been fixed, Sidorovich now stocks additional ammo types, and more.Patch 1.0.3 rolls out to Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl Xbox and PC playersPatch 1.0.3 is the third Stalker 2 update this weekPlatforms: Xbox Series X|S and PCXbox Game Pass tier: Ultimate and PCAccording to the 1.0.3 patch notes, GSC Game World has fixed multiple LowLevelFatalError and ACCESS_VIOLATION_ERROR issues, as well as squashed multiple bugs found in some of the game’s main and side missions. An issue causing save files to be lost after hard rebooting your console has also been fixed. Check out the full list of Stalker 2 Patch 1.0.3 fixes below.Crashes and memory leaksMultiple ACCESS_VIOLATION_ERROR fixes.Multiple LowLevelFatalError crash fixes.Controls adjustmentsAccording to your feedback, we adjusted the following parameters/values to decrease input lag on keyboard+mouse input:Mouse Smoothing is disabled by default.Mouse Acceleration is disabled by default.Additionally, default values of mouse sensitivity were updated to allow a predictable default experience for our players with new values of two parameters mentioned below:Camera sensitivity: 25%.Aim sensitivity: 15%.Main and Side missionsFixed issue with Monolithians that were able to chase players outside during the In Search of Past Glory mission.Fixed an issue where the NPCs Hamster and Ricochet would die after trying to enter a building during the mission On the Edge.Fixed issue with Bayun cat which could despawn before player loots a collar from it during In the Name of Science mission.Fixed issue with the player potentially locking oneself during Dangerous Liaisons mission.Fixed issue with Roosevelt becoming hostile upon noticing a player going stealthily through the Commissary during King of the Hill mission.Fixed an issue when Sava despawns in front of the player after the dialog in the bunker during A Heavy Burden mission.Fixed issue with NPC’s despawning when player successfully finishes Legends of the Zone mission.AIFixed an issue with mutant bodies stretching after a shot from an automatic weapon.Fixed an issue that caused NPCs to block the doors during the Back to the Slag Heap mission.BalanceFixed issue with Sidorovich not selling certain ammo types.SavesFixed issues with missing player saves after a hard reboot of the PC/Xbox.Since Stalker 2’s launch into Xbox Game Pass last month, developer GSC Game World has wasted no time rolling out updates for the “anomaly” filled game. The first post-launch update was a huge one last Friday, packing in over 650 fixes for the survival shooter. That was followed by a smaller update just one day after, which squashed a few main story progression blockers. At this rate, we wouldn’t be surprised to see you all back here on Friday to discuss yet another bug-squishing patch.In the wake of all these updates, Stalker 2 is looking like a strong contender for our list of the best Xbox Game Pass games — what do you think, stalkers? Let us know down in the comments!
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