Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius | 1.17.2 - Patch Notes | 2026-01-21 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game. Changes since 1.17.1 Balance Increased Kommando melee attacks from 1 to 2 (affects Stikkbomb).Bug Fixes Fixed game potentially not starting due to incorrect IGD initialization handling (this is likely to have happened in offline mode). Fixed Dialogus' Verse of Holy Piety not reducing The Emperor's Deliverance cooldown. Fixed missing Plague Spewer sounds. Fixed Armiger Helverin barks not showing. Armiger Autocannon now benefits from Scriptorum Ordinatus research. Blight Grenade |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.17.1 - Patch Notes | 2025-12-11 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game.Changes since 1.17.0Bug Fixes Fixed crash when a unit with a Storm Bolter is produced. |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Rampage Pack out now | 2025-12-09 | Rampage Pack Deploy 8 brand-new units with the Rampage Pack on the battlefields of Gladius Prime. The new units will bring a new offensive layer and will unlock new strategic options for commanders.These new units are available now: Seraphim - Adepta Sororitas: jump infantry equipped with potent hand flamersKommandos - Orks: melee unit specialized in infiltration and elimination of priority targetsArmiger Helverin - Adeptus Mechanicus: long-range heavy walkerGenestealers - Tyranids: elite infiltration melee unitKrootox Rampagers - T’au: disruptive melee infantryHexmark Destroyer - Necrons: short range specialist able to teleportDeathstrike - |
| Update Version 1.16.2 | 2025-07-29 | Hi everyone, we've just released a small update: CHANGELOGGeneral⦁ Updated Spanish translation.Bug Fixes⦁ Fixed a Vulkan swapchain recreation issue.⦁ Fixed hints sometimes appearing blank. |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.16.1 - Patch Notes | 2025-06-06 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game.The team is currently hard at work. We'll have news about new content soon.Changes since 1.15.1NewAdded barks for the Onslaught Pack units.GeneralImproved Squighog Boyz movement sound effect.Improved Fade Away sound effect.Adjusted Transonic Blade visual effect.Adjusted Baleblast visual effect.Rubric Marines no longer bleed or scream, they are bloodless shells animated by sorcery.Tweaked Transonic description.Updated translations.Bug FixesFixed an issue with saving games and as |
| Warhammer Skulls Festival - Deeds of the Fallen DLC & Onslaught Pack | 2025-05-22 | Battlesector and Gladius are taking part in the Warhammer Skulls Festival, with a new narrative campaign and a major free update for Battlesector and a DLC release for Gladius. Let's take a look! Warhammer 40,000: Gladius Free-to-keep week Gladius is going to be free-to-keep on Steam for the duration of the festival. It is the perfect occasion to try Gladius if you haven't: it is the ultimate 4X strategy game set in the grimdark universe of Warhammer 40,000. https://store.steampowered.com/app/489630/Warhammer_40000_Gladius__Relics_of_War/ Onslaught Pack Deploy 8 brand-new units with the Onslaught Pack on the battlefields of Gladius Prime. The |
| Battlesector & Gladius will take part in Warhammer Skulls Festival | 2025-05-13 | We are excited to announce that Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector & Gladius will be taking part in the Warhammer Skulls festival. We can't wait to show you what is coming: The Warhammer Skulls showcase will begin on Thursday May 22nd 5pm UK time, and the festival will last a whole week until Thursday May 29th. Games Workshop is going to kickstart the festival with a showcase on their Twitch channel, so make sure to tune in on Warhammer Twitch channel at 5 pm BST on May 22nd. Discover more about the Warhammer Skulls festival here. |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.15.1 - Patch Notes | 2024-12-20 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game. The team is currently hard at work. We'll have news about new content soon. Changes since 1.14.3 General Tweaked death sound timings and weapon sounds. Balance Removed Bolt Weapon trait from Twin Iracus Ironhail Heavy Stubber. Added Skimmer to Primaris Repulsor Executioner. Fixed Primaris Repulsor Executioner Twin-Linked Heavy Bolter having 1 attack instead of 3. Increased Primaris Hellblaster grenade attacks from 1 to 2. Increased Heavy Laser Destroyer attacks from 1 to 2. In |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Ultima Founding out now | 2024-12-10 | The Primaris are ready to step in the battle for the God Emperor and the Holy Throne. Eight new units and unique gameplay mechanics will give you more options for the fight for Gladius Prime. These new units are available now: Primaris Aggressor: Close-quarters anti-infantry unit equipped with flamestorm gauntlets. Primaris Hellblaster: Heavy armour-piercing ranged infantry. Primaris Inceptor: Powerful short-range unit equipped with jump packs. Primaris Intercessor: Tough versatile infantry unit Primaris Invader ATV: Light vehicle equipped with Onslaught Gatling Cannon Primaris Repulsor Executioner: Heavy tank with transport capabilities and |
| Ultima Founding DLC: join us for Slitherine Next | 2024-12-09 | Get ready to be the first to discover the new DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Gladius, Ultima Founding. Join us for Slitherine Next event December 10th at 6:00 PM CET. Make sure to save the date: https://www.youtube.com/embed/bNMPY51noiw?si=FTa3mq0ivM2Uso6K |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.14.3 - Patch Notes | 2024-11-21 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game. The team is currently hard at work. We'll have news about new content soon. Changes since 1.14.1 Version 1.14.3 Bug Fixes Fixed crash when melee attackers kill an Umbra. |
| Ultima Founding DLC at Slitherine Next | 2024-11-14 | As already announced a few weeks ago, Ultima Founding DLC will launch on December 10th during our annual Slitherine Next event. Featuring 8 new units, the Primaris are ready to step in the battle for the God Emperor and the Holy Throne. Stay tuned for more and make sure to save the date: https://www.youtube.com/embed/bNMPY51noiw?si=2s6i3VUZcPueCk6U |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Ultima Founding DLC announcement | 2024-10-03 | To celebrate Warhammer Day, we are really excited to share some really important news about Warhammer 40,000: Gladius. As part of the celebration, all our Warhammer games have joined a special sale. Please check our steam page to see all the details: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/Slitherine Ultima Founding DLC The Primaris Space Marines will be joining the battle for Gladius Prime on December 10th. Featuring 8 new units, the Primaris are ready to step in the battle for the God Emperor and the Holy Throne. Unit lists: Primaris Intercessor Primaris Aggressor Primaris Hellblaster Primaris Inceptor Primaris Invader ATV Storm Speeder Th |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.14.1 - Patch Notes | 2024-08-05 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game. The team is currently hard at work. We'll have news about new content soon. Changes since 1.13.03 Version 1.14.1 General Technologies are now displayed in multiple columns when there are more than 6 technologies in a tier. Join Discord pop-up now appears once on game start. Balance Increased Maleceptor hitpoints from 30 to 36. Added Witchfire, Psychic Lash and Ignores Cover to Maleceptor's Psychic Overload ability. Added Gift of Mutation to Warp Talons. Added Adrenal Glands an |
| Warhammer Skulls Festival - Battlesector major update & Gladius Demolition Pack | 2024-05-23 | Battlesector and Gladius are taking part in the Warhammer Skulls Festival, with a major free update for Battlesector and a DLC release for Gladius. |
| Warhammer Skulls Festival - Battlesector major update & Gladius Demolition Pack | 2024-05-23 | Battlesector and Gladius are taking part in the Warhammer Skulls Festival, with a major free update for Battlesector and a DLC release for Gladius. But let's take a look at it, shall we? Warhammer 40,000: Gladius Free-to-keep week Gladius is going to be free-to-keep on Steam for the duration of the festival! It is the perfect occasion to try Gladius if you haven't: it is the ultimate 4X strategy game set in the grimdark universe of Warhammer 40,000 https://store.steampowered.com/app/489630/Warhammer_40000_Gladius__Relics_of_War/ New Demolition Pack DLC We are excited to announce that we are releasing a new DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Gladius: D |
| Warhammer Skulls Festival - Battlesector major update & Gladius Demolition Pack | 2024-05-23 | Battlesector and Gladius are taking part in the Warhammer Skulls Festival, with a major free update for Battlesector and a DLC release for Gladius. |
| Battlesector & Gladius will take part in Warhammer Skulls festival | 2024-05-17 | Warhammer Skulls Festival 2024 We are excited to announce that Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector & Gladius will be taking part in the Warhammer Skulls festival. We can't wait to show you what is coming: Warhammer Skulls will begin on Thursday May 23rd, and last for a whole week until Thursday May 30th. Games Workshop is going to kickstart the festival with a showcase on their Twitch channel, so make sure to tune in on Warhammer Twitch channel at 5 pm BST on May 23rd. Discover more about the Warhammer Skulls festival here. |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.13.04 - Patch Notes | 2024-03-28 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game. The team is currently hard at work. We'll have news about new content soon. Changes since 1.13.03 Bug Fixes Fixed not starting on Linux Fixed crash when selecting Drukhari faction in French language |
| Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - 1.13.03 - Patch Notes | 2024-03-19 | We're releasing a new update for Gladius. As per usual, please let us know what you think of the list of changes. Your feedback is essential to keep improving the game. The team is currently hard at work. We'll have news about new content soon. Changes since 1.12.03 Bug Fixes Fixed crashes that could occur in multiplayer while on a relayed connection. Fixed some server crashes that could occur in multiplayer. Fixed an animation issue with the Techpriest Dominus. Fixed animation / sound issues with bombing run attacks. Fixed Craftworld Aeldari and Adepta Sororitas growth modifiers not working as intended. The Passion now affects the Canoness. |