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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
12.1|Mar 5, 2026
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Hotfix 12.1 Patch Notes

3/5 Moderate

Techmarine receives significant perk buffs and reworks alongside a critical progression fix for the Disruption mission softlock.

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Key Changes

  • 1Reworked Techmarine 'Battlefield Repairs' to grant squad-wide armor on finishers
  • 2Fixed a progression-blocking softlock in the Disruption mission Heldrake scene
  • 3Buffed Techmarine 'Inexorable Salvo' duration by 15 seconds
  • 4Added voice previews to the customization menu
  • 5Fixed Techmarine 'Replenishing Salvo' to prevent wasted cooldowns at max equipment
  • 6Adjusted Techmarine 'Decapitating Stratagem' to optimize ability restoration
  • 7Fixed Voice Pack volume levels and general game crashes

All Changes

🛡️Classes(5)

  • changeTechmarine: Reworked Battlefield Repairs: Any Squad Member now restores 1 additional Armour Segment for each Finisher of Majoris or Extremis enemy.
  • buffTechmarine: Inexorable Salvo buffed: The effect now lasts for an additional 15 seconds after the deactivation of the ability.
  • buffTechmarine: Replenishing Salvo perk will no longer activate its cooldown if the player already has maximum equipment.
  • fixTechmarine: Decapitating Stratagem now correctly restores the ability only once it is fully empty to prevent wasted restoration on partial charges.
  • fixTechmarine: Fixed the cost of several Techmarine perks.

🗺️Missions(2)

  • fixDisruption: Fixed a critical softlock issue that blocked progress on the Disruption mission after the Heldrake scene.
  • fixDisruption: Fixed numerous minor collision issues throughout the Disruption mission.

🎮Gameplay(2)

  • fixTarantula turret: Fixed an issue where Tarantula turrets could move slightly after being activated.
  • fixBattlefield Conditions: Resolved various minor issues affecting different Battlefield Conditions.

🔊Audio & UI(4)

  • newUI: Added a voice preview feature to the voice selector menu.
  • fixAudio: Fixed an issue where Voice Pack VO volume was lower than other voice-over lines.
  • fixUI: Implemented minor UI fixes and localization corrections.
  • fixCustomization: Fixed minor customization issues.

💻Stability(1)

  • fixPerformance: Implemented various general crash fixes to improve game stability.

Summary

Hotfix 12.1 for Space Marine 2 focuses heavily on the Techmarine class, providing a major rework to the Battlefield Repairs perk and duration buffs to Inexorable Salvo. Beyond class balance, the update resolves a frustrating softlock in the Disruption mission following the Heldrake scene and introduces several quality-of-life improvements like voice previews in the customization menus.

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