Patch Focus: stability, QoL, and bug fixes across platforms with several quality and progression adjustments in Darkest Dungeon.
▲Buffs2
- Empty cauldronsEmpty cauldrons are now completely indestructible, preventing accidental loss.→Indestructible
- Realm inventoryAn extra row is now auto-added to realm inventory so it will never be full and allows unequipping trinkets.→Auto-added row
✚Bug fixes6
- StringsFixed many missing strings to ensure proper localization and tooltips.→Fixed
- Save loading
- Fixed inventory error handling when save loading to reduce save/load crashes.
- Stability improvements during the save/load process to prevent related crashes.
- Tutorial popupFixed tutorial popup showing up in the main menu to prevent confusion.
- Raid resultsFixed heirloom tooltip rendering issue in raid results to show correct information.
- Death's Door debuffsFixed Death's Door debuffs applying on restore to ensure debuffs persist correctly.
◆Other changes5
- Performance optimizations
- System-wide performance improvements implemented on both PC and Mac builds to improve stability and frame rate.
- Various stability improvements across both platforms to reduce crashes and hangs.
- Rabid DogsRabies level progression for Rabid Dogs corrected to reflect intended pacing and difficulty.→Corrected
- Afflicted heroesFixed afflicted heroes moving over each other when surprised at the beginning of combat to prevent stacking issues.→Avoided collisions
- Raid resultsAdded additional quirk incompatibility logic to raid finish to prevent illegal combinations.
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Patch history
- →Darkest Dungeon Update - Build 26186Jul 29, 2025 · 12mo
No gameplay balance changes detected; patch focuses on bug fixes and modding/ Localization tweaks.
- →Darkest Dungeon - Coming_in_Hot BuildJun 25, 2025 · 14mo
Patch focuses on fixes and localization adjustments, with no gameplay balance changes.
- →Darkest Dungeon - Coming_in_hot Build 25807Mar 4, 2025 · 17mo
Small build update focusing on FMOD rollback and two gameplay/nuisance fixes in Butcher Circus and UI.
- →Darkest Dungeon - Coming_in_hot Build 25807Feb 19, 2025 · 18mo
No gameplay balance changes detected; patch focuses on stability, 64-bit client release, and miscellaneous fixes.
- →Darkest Dungeon - Steam coming_in_hot Build #25869Dec 12, 2024 · 20mo
Darkest Dungeon Steam hotfix branch update focusing on unifying binaries; includes known Ubuntu SNAP issue with Steam and two fixes.
- →Darkest Dungeon - Steam Build #25632Aug 31, 2020 · 72mo
This patch for Darkest Dungeon addresses multiple stability fixes and quality-of-life issues in The Butcher's Circus mode, including crash fixes, bot behavior improvements, and string fixes.
- →Steam Build # 25563 - Butcher’s Circus HotfixJun 18, 2020 · 75mo
Hotfix addressing stability, desyncs in Butcher’s Circus, and several crash-related issues, with ongoing investigation into post-DLC stuttering.
- →Steam Build # 25559 - Butcher’s Circus HotfixJun 10, 2020 · 75mo
A hotfix patch for Butcher’s Circus and modding improvements, plus a Steam beta branch for network stability and several Known Issues notes.
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