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Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
ActionAdventureRPG
Fatshark · Fatshark·-75%9,99€
Sep 30, 2025 · 9mo ago

Hotfix #78 - 1.9.2 - Patch Notes

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Hotfix #78 focuses on significant nerfs to the Scab Plasma Gunner, quality-of-life improvements for the Ogryn Power Maul, and various stability and pacing fixes.

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Buffs10

  • Scab Plasma Gunner
    • Aim:Increased aim duration, giving players more time to react and dodge.0.50.75 s
    • Shoot:Increased shoot cooldown, reducing the overall fire rate of the enemy.1.52.4 s
    • Reduced attack power, lowering the threat level of individual shots.650550
    • Reduced base health, making the enemy slightly easier to kill.950900 HP
    • Limited the number of Plasma Gunners that can spawn per difficulty to prevent overwhelming encounters.Limited
    • Removed the ability for plasma shots to penetrate walls, improving cover reliability.YesRemoved
    • Increased damage dealt to fellow enemies, allowing players to better use enemy fire to their advantage.Increased
  • Ogryn Power MaulLight 3/4 Attacks:Removed the chain time to Block after Light 3 and 4 attacks, allowing for faster defensive transitions.PresentRemoved
  • General Gameplay
    • Coordinated Strikes:Fixed an issue where coordinated strikes occurred far too frequently on Damnation and Auric difficulties.90%30% %
    • Charged Strike:Fixed a bug where electrocution DoT from Charged Strike did not trigger Malefic Momentum.NoYes

Bug fixes2

  • General Gameplay
    • Fixed incorrect ammo values and scaling for secondary weapons.
    • Fixed incorrect stagger calculations for enemies in specific situations.

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Patch history

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  1. Hotfix 1.12.3 - Patch NotesJul 6, 2026 · 2w

    Hotfix 1.12.3 provides a specific fix for auto-aim on Advanced Combat Doctrines and outlines upcoming balance changes for the Skitarii class and Vanguard enemies.

    +1
  2. Hotfix 1.12.2 - Patch NotesJul 1, 2026 · 3w

    Hotfix 1.12.2 focuses on Skitarii class balance, Vanguard enemy adjustments, and various general stability and bug fixes.

    +121
  3. Hotfix 1.12.1 - Patch NotesJun 25, 2026 · 4w

    Hotfix 1.12.1 focuses on stability improvements, crash fixes, and resolving cosmetic and gear issues for the Skitarii DLC.

    +2
  4. Hotfix 1.11.7 - Patch NotesMay 18, 2026 · 2mo

    Hotfix 1.11.7 addresses a specific connectivity issue occurring during mission failures.

  5. Hotfix 1.11.5 - Patch NotesApr 27, 2026 · 2mo

    Hotfix 1.11.5 focuses on stability improvements, an AMD FSR update, and several bug fixes for class talents and enemy behavior.

    +4
  6. Patch 1.11.4 - Patch NotesApr 14, 2026 · 3mo

    Patch 1.11.4 introduces the first Expedition Map rotation with new nodes and a community goal, alongside balance tweaks for Hive Scum and various stability fixes.

    +41
  7. Patch 1.11.3 - Patch NotesMar 30, 2026 · 3mo

    Patch 1.11.3 focuses on stability and bug fixes, addressing enemy spawn timing, crash issues, and mission registration errors.

    +1
  8. Patch 1.11.2 - Patch NotesMar 26, 2026 · 3mo

    Patch 1.11.2 focuses on quality-of-life improvements for Expeditions, various bug fixes for class talents, and stability improvements.

    +101

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