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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War
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Proxy Studios · Slitherine Ltd.·$39.99
Jan 7, 2020 · 79mo ago

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - v1.4.5 Update

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Update v1.4.5 focuses on Tyranid balance adjustments, unit tier shifts, and general technical improvements including better text rendering and crash reporting.

Buffs10

  • Tyranids
    • Crushing Claws:Crushing Claws are no longer unwieldy, improving the unit's combat effectiveness.YesNo
    • Aggressive Expansion:Aggressive Expansion moved from tier 6 to 5, allowing for faster expansion.65
    • Ripper Dispersion:Ripper Dispersion moved from tier 5 to 4, providing utility earlier in the game.54
    • Orkoid Fungus:Orkoid Fungus now grants 5 biomass on consume, improving resource sustain.5 biomass
    • All Tyranid monstrous creatures received a base HP increase of 6.+6 HP
  • Carnifex
    • Bone Mace:Bone Mace is no longer unwieldy.YesNo
    • Thresher Scythe:Thresher Scythe damage increased from 1.5 to 3 to compensate for fewer attacks.1.53
    • Bio-Plasmic Cannon:Bio-Plasmic Cannon armour penetration increased from 4 to 6.46
  • Tempestus ScionsTempestus Scions group size increased from 6 to 7, increasing overall unit durability and firepower.67 units
  • Combat MechanicsKillshot:Killshot bonus damage increased from 33% to 50%, making finishing blows more impactful.33%50% %

Nerfs5

  • Carnifex
    • Bone Mace:Bone Mace moved from tier 4 to 5, delaying its availability.45
    • Bio-Plasma:Bio-Plasma moved from tier 5 to 6, pushing it to the final tech tier.56
    • Bone Mace:Bone Mace attacks reduced from 2 to 1, lowering overall DPS.21
    • Thresher Scythe:Thresher Scythe attacks reduced from 2 to 1.21
  • GeneralEnslavers:Fixed Enslavers giving twice as much experience as intended.2x1x

Bug fixes1

  • GeneralRampage:Fixed an issue where the Rampage trait would not always show.HiddenVisible

Other changes4

  • General
    • Improved text rendering and added fallback fonts for better support of Russian and Simplified Chinese characters.
    • Lowered video memory requirements for better performance on lower-end hardware.Lowered
    • Added automatic usage statistics and crash reports to help Proxy Studios improve stability.Added
    • Game now prompts Steam to verify file integrity upon crashing during loading.Added

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Patch history

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  1. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius | 1.17.2 - Patch NotesJan 21, 2026 · 6mo

    A small update focusing on Ork combat buffs, research synergy fixes, and general stability improvements.

    +5
  2. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.17.1 - Patch NotesDec 11, 2025 · 7mo

    A minor stability update focusing on fixing a crash related to unit production.

  3. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.16.1 - Patch NotesJun 6, 2025 · 13mo

    A minor update focusing on audio-visual polish, translation updates, and several bug fixes including unit ability corrections and crash prevention.

    +2
  4. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.15.1 - Patch NotesDec 20, 2024 · 19mo

    Update 1.15.1 focuses on Primaris unit balancing, weapon trait adjustments, and critical crash fixes.

    +95
  5. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.14.1 - Patch NotesAug 5, 2024 · 23mo

    Update 1.14.1 focuses on Tyranid unit buffs, Wraithlord adjustments, and various bug fixes across multiple factions.

    +134
  6. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.13.04 - Patch NotesMar 28, 2024 · 28mo

    Patch 1.13.04 focuses on critical stability fixes for Linux and specific language crashes.

  7. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.13.03 - Patch NotesMar 19, 2024 · 28mo

    Patch 1.13.03 focuses primarily on bug fixes, multiplayer stability, and correcting ability descriptions and requirements for several factions.

    +81
  8. Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.12.03 - Patch NotesSep 11, 2023 · 34mo

    A small update focusing on graphics fixes and critical resource-related bug fixes for Necrons and Tyranids.

    1

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