When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: GSC Game World) Stalker 2released this November with a swarm ofgame-breaking bugsattached to it, so developer GSC Game World just issued an enormous update to start the arduous pest control process. “Just before Christmas and New Year’s, we are ready to present Patch 1.1,” the developerwrites on Steam, the first patch of its kind. It apparently impacts over 1,800 issues, starting with a much needed upgrade to the FPS survival horror game’sNPC AI system A-Life. NPCs should now no longer be able to suddenly spawn behind you or out of thin air, endingmany players' frustrationswith Stalker 2’s unstable combat scenarios. NPCs won’t appear so unnatural anymore, either (outside of their radiation tumors, at least). Improvements to a wide range of visual problems – including mutants flying like planes after being killed with a shotgun, or …