Update log
Full Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector update
The complete published notes, normalized for clean reading and source attribution.
Extracted changes
- Gameplay
- Balance
- Fixes
- Maps
- UI and audio
- Store
We're releasing a new update for Battlesector. 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 1.5.257
General
This is a bug fix / issue fix update following the patch release for Skulls 2025 which added Deeds of the Fallen and Crusade mode.
There will be more balance updates and improvements to the new Crusade mode in the coming months.
Balance
Crusade
Corrected army size for Boss Battles
Corrected the Tyranid starting army to be 1000 points
Various balance changes for the Crusade level ups
Deeds of the Fallen
General
Moved Castigator unit unlock to be after Mission 4
Added Sister Superior Power Sword upgrade to Selicia’s tech tree
Mission 2
The Inspiration Status Effect on the Garrison Battle Sisters now lasts for the entire mission
Mission 3
The Inspiration Status Effect on the Battle Sisters now lasts for the entire mission
Mission 5
The Defiance Status Effect now lasts for the entire mission once it has been applied
Mission 6
Removed the Orks that spawned in the room with the Paragon Warsuit and instantly attacked, often killing the Repentia before the player could use them…
Mission 11
Mixed up the locations of the Weirdboyz on the map to ask the AI to use their CP powers sooner, not just to save them up for an end mission alpha strike
Bug Fixes
Crusade Mode
Fix for Cohesion limits not applying nor showing in battle
Added popup to show when insufficient requisitions
Updated some tooltips to improve understanding of level up awards
Fixed HQ units not showing CP button
Fixed Siege Objective showing Exterminatus goal
Fixed unlocked difficulty levels not being saved correctly on Xbox
Fix for gamepad controls to allow Warzone selection to work correctly
Fix for Conqueror Objective spawning in a new place on Load game
Fix for transport unit powerups using the wrong status effect
Deeds of the Fallen
Updated some textures from later missions to improve resolution
Fixing issue with audio volume mixing on Narrative voice lines
Fixing issues where some subtitles did not match the voice lines
Fixing issue where game UI was sometimes shown during cutscenes
Fixes for some issues with wrong tile traversability
Fix for some locations where shots could go through cover (e.g. end of mission 6)
Fixed Saintly Benedictions to be HP buff per model
Fix for some interaction markers not being restored on save/load
General
Fix for Sister Verity mission objectives not proceeding correctly in Age of Crimson Dawn
Fix for Choppa Boyz not having all their barks
Fix for Blood Angel’s Lieutenants spawning when they shouldn’t (may not be 100%, please let us know if he still arrives)
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