In celebration of its first anniversary on November 30, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is set to receive a free two-part update titled The Traitor Curse. The co-op shooter has come a long way since its release, overcoming challenges and implementing transformative patches.
Part one of the update, scheduled for release in November 2023, introduces a new zone known as The Carnival. Players will embark on a mission to strike at the heart of the Moebian 6th operations, defending against hordes of enemies in Mercantile. The update also includes a new cinematic that delves into the motivations of the Moebian 6th in the Carnival zone.
Among the additions in part one, players will find an update to the Veteran Talent tree and the ability to inspect loadouts in The Mourningstar. Notably, the Veteran Talent tree will undergo significant changes, including the introduction of Keystones, leading to a talent tree reset for veterans.
The initial reviews of Warhammer 40,000: Darktide on Steam have seen a notable improvement, with the current ‘very positive’ rating standing at 83%, a substantial increase from the overall 61% ‘mixed’ feedback.
Part two of The Traitor Curse is set t樂威壯 o arrive before the winter holidays, according to Fatshark. While specific details about the December update remain undisclosed, the anticipation builds among the game’s dedicated player base.
Despite initial challenges, Warhammer 40,000: Darktide has undergone a positive transformation throughout its first year, addressing crafting, progression, and introducing skill trees. The game, available on Xbox since October 2023 and included in Game Pass, has received acclaim for its thrilling co-op action.
As Warhammer 40,000: Darktide marks its milestone, the developers at Fatshark continue to demonstrate their commitment to delivering an engaging and evolving gaming experience for fans of the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
