1.12.3|Jul 6, 2026
View on Steam↗Hotfix 1.12.3 - Patch Notes
1/5 Trivial
Advanced Combat Doctrines auto-aim fixed for sideways-moving targets, alongside a preview of upcoming Skitarii and Vanguard balance changes.
Key Changes
- 1Fixed missing auto-aim on Advanced Combat Doctrines when shooting targets moving sideways.
- 2Announced upcoming balance and usability fixes for Skitarii Blitz Abilities.
- 3Planned stat scaling changes for Skitarii Melee Weapons and the Mechanicus Power Sword.
- 4Confirmed future balance tweaks for the new Vanguard enemy type.
All Changes
⚡Abilities(1)
- fixAdvanced Combat Doctrines: Fixed missing auto-aim on Advanced Combat Doctrines when shooting targets moving sideways.
📅Coming Soon(4)
- changeSkitarii: Balance and usability adjustments for Skitarii Blitz Abilities.
- changeSkitarii: Stat scaling fixes and changes for Skitarii Melee Weapons.
- changeMechanicus Power Sword: Specific tweaks for the Mechanicus Power Sword.
- changeVanguard: Tweaks and balance adjustments for the Vanguard enemy.
Summary
Hotfix 1.12.3 is a minor update for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide primarily addressing a specific targeting issue with the Skitarii class. The developers also included a status update regarding feedback on the Skitarii's Blitz abilities, melee weapon scaling, and the new Vanguard enemy, all of which are slated for a larger balance pass following the summer break.