A bugfix patch focusing on The Nightmare's rework, Houndmaster's dog AI, and various map collision issues, alongside the return of the 2V8 game mode.
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▲Buffs5
- The Nightmare
- Black Box:Black Box now blocks Exit Gates for Sleeping Survivors for 15s after opening, lingering for 3s after waking.→15s s
- Dream Snare:Fixed an issue where Survivor auras were not revealed when triggering a static Dream Snare with Z Block and Blue Dress add-ons.
- HoundmasterDog:Fixed multiple navigation and ledge-falling issues for the Dog across various maps and elevations.
- General
- Clairvoyance:Clairvoyance has been updated to use a progress bar for better visual tracking.→Progress Bar
- Survivor Bots:Improved Survivor bot healing and pathing specifically when facing ranged Killers.
▼Nerfs1
- The NightmareDream Pallet:Fixed an issue that allowed the placement of 9 Dream Pallets instead of the intended 8.9→8
✚Bug fixes5
- The NightmareTeleport:Fixed an issue where the Killer teleported directly onto healing Survivors instead of at a distance.
- HoundmasterChase Command:Fixed an issue where Chase Command could prevent Survivors from leaving through the Exit Gate by repeatedly starting a grab.
- The SpiritPhase Walk:Fixed audio issues where the Tomie outfit was too quiet and breathing SFX were heard from the Husk during Phase Walk.
- The NurseBlink:Fixed several issues allowing the Nurse to Blink out of bounds or into restricted areas on Dead Dawg Saloon, Raccoon City, and Coldwind Farm.
- VigilFixed an issue where Vigil's status effect recovery displayed outdated values in-game.
◆Other changes1
- The NightmareTeleport:Added VFX when teleporting to a Survivor being healed to improve telegraphing.→Added
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Patch history
- 9.6.2 | Bugfix PatchMay 12, 2026 · 1mo+4−2→
- 9.6.1 | Bugfix PatchMay 5, 2026 · 2mo+2−4→
- 9.4.2 | Bugfix PatchFeb 10, 2026 · 4mo+26−3→
- 9.4.1 | Bugfix PatchFeb 3, 2026 · 5mo+2−3→
- 9.3.2 | Bugfix PatchDec 9, 2025 · 7mo+8−1→
- 9.2.3 | Bugfix PatchOct 21, 2025 · 8mo+11−2→
- 9.2.2 | Bugfix PatchOct 7, 2025 · 9mo+2−8→
- 9.2.1 | Bugfix PatchSep 30, 2025 · 9mo+4−5→
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