Warhammer 40k Darktide has grown too chaotic, so Fatshark is "toning down" its extremes

Fatshark’s upcoming Warhammer 40,000: Darktide update will cut elite enemy spawn rates, especially carapace-armored foes like Ogryn Crushers.

The studio is also reworking Havoc modifiers to broaden viable weapon choices and reduce pressure from a narrow anti-elite meta.

Several class abilities, weapons, and blessings will be buffed or nerfed to improve balance and keep combat readable.

The goal is to preserve Darktide’s difficulty while making fights less performance-heavy and builds less dependent on a few overpowered options.