What changed in Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader in 2025

Epic tracks from the Void Shadows and Lex Imperialis expansions are now included in the Digital OST available in the Deluxe Pack.

After Pasqal joins the party, opening his inventory causes a critical error and crashes the game - fixed.

Perils of the Warp that resulted in Psyker's untimely demise and a Daemon materializing now can't happen in the Prologue chapter.

Fixed some fire sounds being too loud.

An empty tab tagged 'Very long name' was removed from the character abilities screen.

Abilities sometimes would not grey out after use in combat.

Removing an ability from the action bar would sometimes duplicate it, with the duplicated version being impossible to remove.

Abilities added from assigned officers to the posts of your voidship could disappear after save/load.

'No sorting' option in the inventory didn't work after 1.5, and the items were automatically sorted despite the option being enabled.

Certain achievements on GOG failed to unlock correctly, which in turn caused all other achievements to be blocked from being awarded.

Warrior's Rigorous Training talent didn't interact correctly with the Shearing Strikes talent, causing the MP to be spent.

Sword of Faith now uses a two-handed sword area of attack pattern, rather than one-handed.

Added beautiful new visual effects for Sword of Faith.

Commissar's At All Costs! formula is now shown correctly in the tooltip.

Talents that added abilities to weapons caused weapon bonuses to duplicate endlessly every time the game was loaded.

Cutscene sometimes failed to run, causing location to become empty.

Ability was dealing 100% more damage than intended.

Updated bonuses and abilities to enhance tactical gameplay and synergy with allies.

Added new talents and rebalanced existing weapons to enhance their effectiveness.

Conducted a consistency pass over all epilogues to fix narrative contradictions.

Introduced over 15 new Space Marine items and over 30 Aeldari and Drukhari items to enhance build variety.

Added new armor and weapon model skins and recolors for new and existing items.

Enhanced battlefield impact and redesigned abilities to make pistols more attractive.

Reworked several origins to improve gameplay balance and engagement.

Addressed various issues related to Yrliet, including teleport problems during romance scenes.

Redesigned to improve utility and introduce new gameplay mechanics with Zeal points.

Players can now show or hide additional equipment items beyond just helmets and cloaks.

Improved synergy with Operative and Warrior roles, enhancing melee and support capabilities.

Added portraits for four well-known NPCs: The Commissar, Malice, Clementia Werserian, and Abel.

Familiar visuals now change based on chosen Conviction, with new abilities added.

Malice portrait didn't display correctly for some players - fixed.

Commissar's At All Costs! now works with all Inferno pistols.

Fixed missing chain textures on Thassera.

Fixed missing textures on some Servoskulls.

Fixed an issue where the game would sometimes crash to the main menu when switching locations.

Quick scrolling in character creation no longer crashes the game on PS5.

Previous build (1.4.1.231) remains available through beta branches.

Fixed an endless combat turn loop in one of the encounters at Rykad Minoris.

Fixed inconsistencies in multiple epilogues and character dialogues.

Familiars no longer disappear after a romantic scene with Cassia.

Corrections made to tone of voice and style in various dialogues.

The floor in the crematorium will now always break correctly.

Loading an autosave before the cutscene at Eurac-V no longer causes a black screen.

Fixed freezing when switching two-handed shotguns between slots.

Numerous minor narrative fixes and dialogue adjustments made.

The turn in combat no longer gets stuck when hitting an enemy with Reckless Strike and stunning them.

New portraits for Malice, Commissar, Clementia Werserian, and Abel.

All familiars have received a significant boost to starting stats, more than 2x increase for some.

Fixed dodge penetration on familiar natural weapons. They will now hit way more consistently.

Returned the missing protocol for the Cyber-Mastiff to a loot container on Footfall.

Fixed a broken option in Abelard's dialogue before the Epitaph that caused the dialogue to end abruptly.

Fixed an issue that caused dialogue with the Adeptus Arbites at Leethus to break under certain circumstances.

Some traps were impossible to disarm with the assistance of a Psyber-Raven at Kiava Gamma - fixed.

Degraded Defence had its description clarified that the number of stacks increases the damage done by a %, not a flat amount.

Removed the invisible unit that prevented the combat from continuing at the Lower Tunnels.

Fixed various narrative inconsistencies and dialogue issues throughout the game.

Fixed the bug with Yrliet’s romance sending the player to Quetza Temer.

Replaced incorrect legacy wording for Bring It Down! in the tutorial for Cassia’s abilities with the new version.

After one of the recent updates, the last two members of the party could become impossible to move during the preparation round - fixed.

Added new reactivity bits and dialogue options.

Exploit stacks are no longer used up if the hit was dodged/parried/blocked.

An incorrect autosave at the Palace of Justice could cause the game to softlock when loaded - fixed.

Added a unique Theodora’s cloak to the orbital station in the Lex Imperialis expansion.

Operative’s Exploits are no longer consumed by dodged, parried and blocked attacks.

Added 20 new talents and features for the Overseer to boost its synergy with origins and first tier archetypes.

Fixed the issue with inability to select the last two party members during the preparation phase on console and controller UI.

Added an icon for upgrading the service station for familiars.

Corrected the absence of a text description for the Heretical dialogue option when executing Bluff.

Resolved an issue where the Rogue Trader could get stuck in space after entering the voidship's bridge.

Resolved massive lag when companions with familiars were not in the party but were present for technical needs.

Addressed the issue where Argenta sometimes refused to die in Commorragh, causing a softlock.

Resolved the issue where players without the DLC could receive Solomorne's recruitment quest; it will now disappear from their journal.

Resolved an issue where Solomorne could sometimes never return to the party after Vheabos-VI.

Resolved issues with Respec not functioning correctly for characters with the talent to equip shields into a single slot when having 2 shields equipped.

Addressed cases where characters in the party would ride an invisible bicycle, causing cutscenes to play incorrectly.

Corrected the issue where Solomorne could lose all his gear after taking a bath with the Lord Captain.

Corrected the issue where Solomorne would display as Error Speaker in the dialogue before first arrival to Footfall.

Addressed a rare softlock issue with Jae's personal quest where certain answer selections could break the dialogue.

Addressed a crash issue occurring during the battle at Corrupted Cogitator at Kiava Gamma.

Ensured Solomorne is located with the rest of the crew during the final dialogue before Epitaph.

Fixed the issue with cyber-mastiff claws that persisted after the last hotfix.

If the cyber-mastiff was equipped with another weapon, it should now be found in your inventory.

Fixed the issue where Glaito's claws may go missing after the recent big update.

Added a new arbites-themed helmet to a new loot box on Footfall.

Reinforcements received new abilities and talents, becoming a bigger threat.

Optimized memory usage and fixed multiple lag and freezing issues.

Added helmeted portraits for the Arbitrator origin.

Added narrative adjustments and improvements for Solomorne's interactions and dialogues.

Fixed various dialogue options to ensure they are contextually appropriate.

Fixed various crashes and softlocks related to cutscenes and abilities.

Enemies on the Heartless no longer skip their turns or buff instead of attacking.

Solomorne’s recruitment mission now begins much earlier, at the very beginning of Act II.

Many new beautiful visuals and new items added.

Resolved an issue where plot progress could become blocked after speaking with Proctor Adriana Yeager for players with the Adeptus Arbites origin.

Fixed desyncs caused by saving during the preparation round.

Fixed Relentless Blaze not counting Soul Burn as burning.

Fixed severe FPS drop caused by unexpected interaction between Relentless Blaze and Will to Live.

Solomorne no longer inserts himself into some dialogues when he’s not in the party.

It is no longer possible to land on Thassera without Solomorne under certain circumstances.

The Heartless, new escort ship from Lex Imperialis, will now appear instantly rather than after finishing repairs in Act IV.

The Heartless' stats will be a bit lower while in Act II, to represent its damaged state.

Inactive weapon sets no longer provide the weapon bonuses to characters in addition to the active set bonuses.

Fixed cases of incorrect behavior of Precognition ability that would sometimes prevent the player from ending the turn.

For the first arena of Commorragh, it was possible to get 3 companions if Solomorne, Abelard and Argenta were in the party. Fixed, Abelard will come after the first arena in this case.

Fixed an issue where the Lord Captain would never regain their original form after the Feudal World of Thassera, causing narrative inconsistencies and loss of inventory and leveling.

If the first Abelard's quest was failed or skipped, it was impossible to start the expansion content from a save in Act 4 due to the lack of the quest NPC. Fixed.

Abelard could become missing in Commorragh if the Lex Imperialis expansion was activated in Act III. Fixed.

Resolved a problem where the third combat on Commorragh arena would not end after all enemies were defeated.

Various bugfixes for items, abilities and narrative.

Shields and associated talents have been added to the game for all players.

Fixed a few cases where skipping a cutscene could break the game.

Improvements to many cutscenes.

Multiple updates and fixes to abilities and mechanics, including damage scaling and skill checks.

It is now possible to turn off action camera in void combat.

Fixed a combat softlock caused by Iconoclast Conviction ability.

Employ cybernetic familiars with the new Overseer archetype.

Improved pathing on many locations.

Many visual fixes to locations, characters, objects and animations.

Multiple fixes and adjustments to shotguns and other items.

Fixed various bugs affecting narrative elements and character interactions.

Expand your tactics with the new type of combat equipment - shields.

Fixed a crash occurring during loading to the introductory cutscene with the Death Cult on consoles.

All shotguns now cost baseline 1 AP to shoot.

Rykad Minoris was updated with the presence of the Adeptus Arbites faction for all players.

Become an Arbitrator with the new origin available in the expansion.

Fixed a lot of desync issues in co-op.

A lot of minor updates to clickable interaction icons text and placement across the game.

Lex Imperialis, the second major expansion, introduces a new storyline, Adeptus Arbites faction, and companion Solomorne Anthar.

Fixed a problem that appeared in many battles across the game, where random units could sometimes get stuck.

Meet the new companion Solomorne Anthar from the Adeptus Arbites.

The Lex Imperialis expansion is out, featuring new narrative-driven gameplay and companions.

Area effect from Arc Rifles now works correctly.

A lot of audio fixes: corrections to VO, new and updated sounds.

Introducing Solomorne Anthar, a Champion of the Lex Imperialis, and new gameplay elements.

Multiple new talents added to boost shield effectiveness, including Shield Mastery and Defensive Manoeuvre.

The Arbitrator origin includes a specialty designed for shield use, offering unique talents and abilities.

Talents like Take Aim! and Deadeye Shot have been updated to reduce block effectiveness.

Shields introduce a new stat called Block, allowing players to negate incoming attacks.

Shields provide the special ability Stalwart Defence, enhancing block chance in a selected zone.

Shields are a new type of equipment available for all players, providing defensive capabilities and tactical advantages.

Resolved issue with the new mirror causing character models to become invisible.

Expanded appearance options include 7 new hairstyles and 4 new augmetic implants.

Explore a surreal voidship graveyard with new companion characters and quests.

Players can enter a Necron vault curated by Trazyn the Infinite, featuring new quests and mechanics.

A special mirror has been added to the Lord Captain's quarters for free changes to portrait, appearance, and voice.

Players who pre-purchase Season Pass II receive an exclusive pack with new hairstyles and augmetic implants.

Season Pass II includes two new expansions and an appearance customization pack.

The Overseer can amplify psychic powers using the psyber-raven, affecting multiple targets.

Players can have multiple Overseers in their party, enhancing tactical options.

The Arbites origin offers new playstyles and synergies, focusing on law enforcement and combat.

New item type, protocols, allows further customization of familiars.

Arbites origin introduces specialties focusing on melee combat, shotguns, and crowd control.

The Overseer can use the servo-skull swarm to enhance cover for allies.

The Overseer can command a cyber-mastiff to attack enemies, inflicting the apprehended effect.

The new second-tier archetype, the Overseer, allows players to deploy familiars that assist in combat and exploration.

The Overseer can use the cyber-eagle to obstruct enemies and cause them to attack their allies.

A new weapon, the Sapper Shovel, is now available as part of a collaboration between Owlcat Games and Fatshark.

A special bundle featuring both Rogue Trader and Darktide is now available for a limited time.

The expansion introduces a second-tier Overseer archetype for Rogue Traders.

Four new creatures that accompany Rogue Traders: Cyber-Mastiff, Psyber-Raven, Servoskull Swarm, and Cyber-Eagle.

The expansion features a new origin related to the Adeptus Arbites.

Addresses incorrect functioning of some game settings after the launch on Xbox Game Pass.

Fixed options that disappeared after patch 1.3, preventing one of the endings from being reached.

Resolved pathing issues.

Description now matches actual stats.

Resolved an issue that could break multiple cutscenes.

Includes Turkish.

Includes typos, formatting, incorrect tags, and term inconsistencies.

Description now consistent with the actual bonus.

Previously had only English and Russian translations.