Warhammer 40,000: Darktide developer Fatshark has issued a significant patch for the co-op shooter, including emotes and an extended checklist of steadiness tweaks.
Darktide has confronted numerous points since launching in November, with ‘Combined’ participant evaluations on Steam highlighting issues with lacking options, technical issues, and a controversial in-game retailer.
Yesterday (February 22), Fatshark launched Darktide‘s fourth major patch, which goals to enhance the sport state in numerous areas. Some new options added with the patch embody Wargear Units that permit gamers to avoid wasting their customized loadouts, the power to amass particular weapon marks, and new weekly contracts for Sire Melk’s Requisitorium. Moreover, current contracts have been made simpler to finish, and gamers will be capable to change or extract blessings on their weapons.
The patch additionally introduces emotes to Darktide, with Wave, Thumbs Up, No, Squat and Kneel out there for all lessons however Ogryn, who will get some distinctive ones.
Patch notes additionally affirm that Fatshark has taken “an extended arduous have a look at the Looking Grounds Situation” and is trying check adjustments to make modifiers extra distinct. The studio has additionally issued a considerable amount of weapon steadiness adjustments.
“As a part of this replace we took a go at every weapon’s out there Blessings, tuning and fixing them as we went alongside,” defined Fatshark. “The intent is to lift the weaker selections and repair interactions that have been flawed with a view to present a wider palette of fascinating selections to choose from. Most adjustments embody buffs to Blessings as they have been on the whole modest or generally downright pointless of their outdated format. There are a whole lot of combos to check and tune so please hold the suggestions coming and we’ll hold the complete Blessing configuration of every weapon as a part of our patch rotation sooner or later.”
The patch has been well-received on Reddit, with the Darktide neighborhood praising the quantity of points which have been addressed with the replace.
We awarded Darktide three stars in our overview of the sport, praising its “pulse-pounding motion” however criticising a scarcity of content material and gradual development programs.
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