What was the latest Darkest Dungeon II update?

The latest Darkest Dungeon II update is "The Fire’s Edge, new DLC for Darkest Dungeon is available now!", released on Aug 18, 2026. It is rated 3/5 (Moderate) impact.

How often does Darkest Dungeon II get updated?

Darkest Dungeon II receives updates approximately every 14 days.

Where can I find Darkest Dungeon II patch notes?

You can find all Darkest Dungeon II patch notes, changelogs, and updates at patched.gg/games/darkest-dungeon-2. Each update includes an AI-generated summary, impact rating, and key changes. Official patch notes are published at https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1940340.

Darkest Dungeon II

Red Hook Studios

RPG

A gothic roguelike road trip RPG. Form a party of flawed heroes and journey through a ruined world.

// PATCH HISTORY

3/5 ModerateAug 18, 2026

The Fire’s Edge, new DLC for Darkest Dungeon is available now!

The Fire’s Edge DLC introduces The Runaway and The Duelist heroes, the Burn mechanic, and three new Hamlet Districts to the original Darkest Dungeon.

1/5 TrivialAug 13, 2026

Darkest Dungeon II - Mac Mod Update

EXPERIMENTALNew mac_mod_test branch addresses reports of visually broken mods for Mac players.

2/5 MinorApr 28, 2026

2.04.85095 - Darkest Dungeon II - Hotfix

Hellion's Ravager and Berserker paths receive specific Toe to Toe skill adjustments, replacing the non-functional Ignore Winded effect with Deathblow RES and CRIT buffs.

3/5 ModerateApr 6, 2026

Darkest Dungeon II - 2.04.84350 - Hotfix

Significant increases to Candle of Hope rewards across all activities and the removal of progression penalties for Radiant Flames.

2/5 MinorMar 18, 2026

2.04.83892 - Darkest Dungeon II - Hotfix

Hotfix addresses a loathing-related crash, hero mod loading issues, and specific bug fixes for Man-at-Arms and Duelist.

2/5 MinorMar 16, 2026

2.04.83880 - Darkest Dungeon II - coming_in_hot

Hero Mods no longer disappear on load and a crash related to repeated maximum loathing triggers has been resolved.

4/5 SignificantOct 29, 2025

2.04.80601- Darkest Dungeon II - The Steadfast Steward's Update: Part 2

Hellion and Leper receive massive reworks to their Path systems, alongside significant balance adjustments for Flagellant, Crusader, and new Dam options for expeditions.

3/5 ModerateOct 24, 2025

2.04.80494 - Steadfast Steward’s Update 2 - coming_in_hot

Major hero reworks for the Flagellant and Crusader alongside a significant buff allowing the Hellion to use all skills at maximum Winded.

4/5 SignificantOct 23, 2025

2.04.80416 - Steadfast Steward's Update 2 - coming_in_hot

Major reworks for Hellion's Berserker, Ravager, and Carcass paths alongside final retail adjustments for the Leper.

2/5 MinorOct 15, 2025

2.04.80241 - Steadfast Steward's Update 2 - coming_in_hot

Empty Stein trinket reworked for better synergy and CRIT buffs, while Death boss spawns and input sensitivity issues have been fixed.

2/5 MinorOct 14, 2025

2.04.80209 - Steadfast Steward's Update 2- coming_in_hot

Extended Act 1 boss receives a massive 50% HP buff while the Leper and Hellion receive critical bug fixes for their Monarch and Ravager paths.

4/5 SignificantOct 7, 2025

2.04.80166 - Steadfast Steward's Update 2 - Coming_in_hot

Major reworks for the Leper and Hellion heroes alongside new permanent scaling for the Monarch path and expanded Act options in The Dam.

Quick Stats

Last update: Aug 18, 2026
Platforms: pc

Official Source

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