2.9.0|Sep 18, 2026
View on Steam↗Hotfix 2.9.0.3 | Blood Testament
2/5 Minor
Vertical sensitivity and hip-fire bugs resolved alongside fixes for Saddle Bags and missing Legendary Hunters.
Key Changes
- 1Fixed vertical sensitivity being much higher than expected
- 2Fixed hip-fire horizontal sensitivity boost changing after exiting ADS
- 3Fixed Saddle Bags failing to provide players with Consumables
- 4Restored availability for Legendary Hunters Hex Breaker, Corvid: Bile, and Corvid: Brood
- 5Fixed Whispersmith trait not applying to the Burgess weapon and its variants
- 6Resolved crashes occurring when loading the menu or in the Shooting Range
All Changes
🎮Gameplay(4)
- fixFixed vertical sensitivity being much higher than expected
- fixFixed hip-fire horizontal sensitivity boost changing after exiting ADS
- fixWhispersmith: Fixed Whispersmith trait not affecting equipping and unequipping the Burgess weapon and its variants
- fixSaddle Bags: Fixed Saddle Bags failing to provide players with Consumables
🤠Hunters(3)
- fixHex Breaker: Reapplied fix to make Hex Breaker available for hiring and purchasing
- fixCorvid: Bile: Reapplied fix to make Corvid: Bile available for hiring and purchasing
- fixCorvid: Brood: Reapplied fix to make Corvid: Brood available for hiring and purchasing
🔫Weapons & Items(2)
- fixFidget Blade: Fixed 'Fidget Blade' animation playing the default Inspect Animation instead of the unique one
- fixBlood Garnet: Fixed 'Blood Garnet' charm not being displayed on the weapon after respawning in the Shooting Range
🛠️Performance & Stability(2)
- fixFixed a crash occurring when loading back into the menu
- fixShooting Range: Fixed a crash happening in the Shooting Range
🔊Audio(1)
- changeBlood Moon: Adjusted the Blood Moon audio mix
Summary
Hotfix 2.9.0.3 for Hunt: Showdown 1896 addresses several critical input and gameplay issues introduced in the 2.9 update. Key fixes include sensitivity corrections for ADS and hip-fire, restoration of missing Legendary Hunters, and functional fixes for the Whispersmith trait and Saddle Bags.
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