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Patch Notes January 7, 2026

Fixed an issue where the title badges for Dhuum's Covenant and Reforged Mode were sometimes missing (or applied too early, before the first title rank was earned) Fixed a bug where getting drunk (in game!

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5 fixes0 additions3 changes0 removals
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  • Maps
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  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
fixedFixed an issue where the title badges for Dhuum's Covenant and Reforged Mode were sometimes missing (or applied too early, before the first title rank was earned)
fixedFixed a bug where getting drunk (in game!) caused an internal rendering buffer to clobber the visible graphics rendering buffer
fixedFixed a long-standing bug where Wintersdays maps would s l o w down the longer they ran (this is why you might have seen a message that a district was unavailable)
fixedFixed a bug where some players used a different random number generator than others, resulting in desyncs
fixedFixed a bug where a player's territory wasn't always reported to the game server correctly
changedMoved the location of inaccessible Charr Champions for the Vanguard Annihiliation: Charr quest when in Reforged mode

Guild Wars® Reforged changes

fixedFixed an issue where the title badges for Dhuum's Covenant and Reforged Mode were sometimes missing (or applied too early, before the first title rank was earned)
fixedFixed a bug where getting drunk (in game!) caused an internal rendering buffer to clobber the visible graphics rendering buffer
fixedFixed a long-standing bug where Wintersdays maps would s l o w down the longer they ran (this is why you might have seen a message that a district was unavailable)
fixedFixed a bug where some players used a different random number generator than others, resulting in desyncs
fixedFixed a bug where a player's territory wasn't always reported to the game server correctly
  • Fixed an issue where the title badges for Dhuum's Covenant and Reforged Mode were sometimes missing (or applied too early, before the first title rank was earned)

  • Fixed a bug where getting drunk (in game!) caused an internal rendering buffer to clobber the visible graphics rendering buffer

  • Fixed a long-standing bug where Wintersdays maps would s l o w down the longer they ran (this is why you might have seen a message that a district was unavailable)

  • Fixed a bug where some players used a different random number generator than others, resulting in desyncs

  • Fixed a bug where a player's territory wasn't always reported to the game server correctly

  • Moved the location of inaccessible Charr Champions for the Vanguard Annihiliation: Charr quest when in Reforged mode

  • Adjusted the max reverb delay when using OpenAL Soft to reduce the intensity of droning sounds in some areas

  • Closed some previously open gates along The Great Northern Wall in the Northlands; fortunately, the Charr were not exploiting these

Source

Steam News / 7 January 2026

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