There’s an replace out now for the Warhammer 40K: Darktide early entry beta that fixes numerous crashes and bugs which have popped up for the reason that grimdark co-op sport turned out there to gamers who pre-ordered. Developer Fatshark says it’s nonetheless “removed from blissful” with the place stability and efficiency are in Darktide, however that the information generated by hundreds of beta gamers has put issues on “a superb trajectory to have a steady sport” when Darktide formally launches November 30.
Darktide replace 1.07 fixes a “important quantity of crashes,” together with situations that may happen when gamers fell out of bounds, tabbed out of the sport throughout cinematics, geared up weapons with sure traits, and encountered the Beast of Nurgle (a monster so fearsome that your sport consumer would simply shut down). The patch additionally addresses some stray bugs, such because the veteran sharpshooter’s ‘masking hearth’ capability not working appropriately and a bizarre one which made characters’ heads spin round 180 levels in the event that they stared straight on the flooring.
Fatshark has additionally tuned a few of the character courses on this patch and made changes to assist the Ogryn, Zealot, and Veteran synergise a bit extra naturally.
“We’re removed from blissful and seeing extra crashes than we had hoped,” Fatshark says, addressing efficiency issues gamers are reporting. “On the identical time, we additionally anticipated a few of this and wish to the pre-launch beta to check and assist handle many of those points.
“Particularly, there’s one massive class of crashes manifested as ‘GPU-hangs’, that in all probability nonetheless will present its ugly face at occasions,” the studio continues. “That stated, we’re on a superb trajectory to have a steady sport on the time of launch due largely to the various gamers which are serving to present us with the required information to assist handle these points.”
We spoke with author Dan Abnett, who helped Fatshark create the world of Darktide and Hive Tertium, about his tackle Warhammer 40K’s sense of humour final 12 months. The sport will formally launch November 30.
