2.9.0|Sep 18, 2026
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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.

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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.