Darktide News and Patch Notes 
 Warhammer 40k: Darktide 

Special Event to Celebrate Skulls 2025! Tune in tonight for our big reveal!

Admonition Ascendant - Live Now! Starting May 22 and until June 9, to celebrate Skulls, the forces of Nurgle will be stirring in Darktide with the Admonition Ascendant Special Event. During this time-limited event, players will encounter N...

1 year ago

Hotfix #67 (1.7.5) - Patch Notes

Hey Everyone, Hotfix #67 (1.7.5) is currently rolling out across our platforms. In the meantime, you can read the notes below. General Fixes & Changes If a player is part of a Strike Team when they enter the Mourningstar, the text chat w...

1 year ago

Tune in at Skulls

Tune in during Skulls to find out what is coming next to Warhammer 40,000: Darktide! We cannot wait to reveal what we have in store for you! May 22 - 18:00 CEST / 09:00 PT Twitch.tv/warhammer youtube.com/@officialwarhammer -Da...

1 year ago

New Event: Communication Breakdown!

The Traitorous 6th have disrupted Hive communications with tainted technology. You must root out these tech-heresies and restore regular Hive communications. To make progress in the event, find Tainted Communications Devices and complete...

1 year ago

Nightmares and Visions Clip Competition

ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED Rejects! ‍ Suffered greatly under the watchful eyes of Commissar Dukane or Sefoni since the release of Nightmares and Visions? Excellent! Let your suffering be a source of entertainment for your fellow Rejects (and u...

1 year ago

Hotfix #66 (1.7.4) - Patch Notes

Hey Everyone, Hotfix #66 (1.7.4) is currently rolling out across our platforms. In the meantime, you can read the notes below. General Fixes Fixed an issue where players could fail to dodge-slide when using weapons with quick but short do...

1 year ago

Hello, I'm Kitefin! 🦈

Hey Everyone, My name is Kitefin and I am super excited to be joining the Darktide community as a community manager! A little bit about me: I’ve worked in games for a few years now in community and influencer management for various titles....

1 year ago

Hotfix #65 (1.7.3) - Patch Notes

Hey Everyone, Hotfix #65 is currently rolling its way out across our platforms. While that’s happening, here are the notes! General Fixes Fixed the “Backend Error / Error Signing In” issue some players experienced upon game startup. Fixed...

1 year ago

Changes to Havoc - Derank - Comms

Hey Everyone, As promised, I’m here to give some details about Havoc and the derank system. In Nightmares & Visions, we changed how derank worked in Havoc. Previously, only the owner of an Assignment would lose a charge if they lost with a...

1 year ago

Update on XBOX S Memory

Hey Everyone, Since the release of Nightmares & Visions, we’ve been closely monitoring performance on our platforms. We’ve found in particular that XBOX Series S players are suffering from out of memory issues. We’re in the process of doing...

1 year ago

Hotfix #64 (1.7.2) - Patch Notes

Hey Everyone, Hotfix #64 (1.7.2) is currently rolling out across our platforms. In the meantime, you can read the notes below. General Fixes Fixed instances of small amounts of analogue stick movement taking control over mouse and keyboar...

1 year ago

Hotfix #63 (1.7.1) Patch Notes

Hey Everyone, Hotfix #63 is currently rolling out across our platforms and it’ll be available soon. General Fixes [Known Issue] Fixed a bug that was causing the client to crash when they reached max capacity of stacks given by the Psyker’...

1 year ago

Nightmares & Visions - Patch Notes

Hey Everyone, One of our favourite times of year: releasing a new update for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide… Nightmares & Visions has already begun to roll out across our platforms. Keep reading to see what’s waiting for you on the Mourningsta...

1 year ago

Introduction: Mortis Trials - Dev Blog

Hello Everyone! As promised, we are back this week with another dev blog for the next update for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Nightmares & Visions, which releases next week on March 25, 2025. This week, we’re focusing on new content coming...

1 year ago

Updates to Havoc - Dev Blog

Hey Everyone, When Havoc Mode was first released at the end of 2024, we mentioned it would be a system we’d continue to hone with community feedback. Over the last couple of months, we’ve been reading tons of input from the community on Ha...

1 year ago