
Here is the latest on the Warhammer 40K Darktide Xbox release date and updates.Īfter months of player complaints regarding incomplete mechanics and framerate issues, Fatshark, the developer behind Warhammer 40K: Darktide, is shifting its focus to improve the game's overall performance. However, as with any highly anticipated game, there have been delays and issues along the way. With its intense horde shooter gameplay set in the Warhammer 40K universe, this game has been on many gamers' radars since its announcement. It's a work in progress."We just couldn't continue down this path." - We've been waiting a very long time for Warhammer 40000: Darktide to arrive on Xbox Series X|S. Of note: "The Pox Hounds themselves have gotten some attention, with a focus on fixing issues with their movement, smoothing out ragdoll transitions and sternly telling them to not spontaneously try space travel. Its long list of patch notes is available on Fatshark's forum. To that end, Fatshark has issued a raft of updates to the game, with Patch #4 - Blessings of the Omnissiah the latest. In particular, we will focus on delivering a complete crafting system, a more rewarding progression loop, and continue to work on game stability and performance optimisations." In an effort to improve Darktide's current state, Fatshark said: "Over the next few months, our sole focus is to address the feedback that many of you have. We fell short of meeting those expectations." "This was what we set out to do with Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - to create a highly engaging and stable game with a level of depth that keeps you playing for weeks, not hours. "We take enormous pride in our ability at Fatshark to deliver a game that millions can enjoy," the developer wrote in an open letter to its community.


In January, developer Fatshark delayed Darktide's upcoming Xbox Series X and S release, admitting it made the decision to spend the next few months solely addressing fan feedback after the game "fell short" of expectations. arriving with bugs and technical difficulties and making huge demands of PCs". Watch on YouTube Here's Digital Foundry's tech review of Darktide on PC.Įurogamer's Chris Tapsell applauded Darktide's "stupendous atmosphere and vicious action" in his review, but called its release "scrappy rickety.
