# Dungeon Defenders II The Golden Crusade - Hotfix 3 - Product: Dungeon Defenders II (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dungeon-defenders-ii) - Vendor: Chromatic Games - Date: 2026-07-01 - Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/236110/view/695390848783748467 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/dungeon-defenders-ii/releases/2026-07-01-the-golden-crusade-hotfix-3 What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog. Reuse: the summaries, labels and curation here are © What's New. Quote freely with attribution and a link back; wholesale republication of the corpus is not permitted — terms: https://whatsnew.fyi/terms. The vendors' own release notes remain their publishers'. --- - **fixed** — Fixed an issue where lobbies would become bugged, letting you walk through spawn barriers, never start the match, etc. - **fixed** — Fixed an issue where you'd get stuck on a loading screen if other player(s) readied up before you finished loading after retrying - **fixed** — Fixed Auto Ready not disabling itself after the match has ended - **fixed** — Fixed an issue where you'd sometimes lose all air strafing abilities after an assassin pounced on you - **fixed** — Fixed the Summary screen sometimes not appearing after a map completion - **fixed** — Fixed an issue where party members would sometimes get split up when going to the next map - **fixed** — Fixed an issue where console players were unable to search in the Find My Item UI - **fixed** — Fixed a bug where extended stats for items with a roll over 100% were showing as 1% - **fixed** — Pylon Shards now correctly emit their buffs from all nodes on a tower - **fixed** — Ungilded shards in the shard vault are now reset properly upon an Ancient Power - **added** — Added Templar shards to Survival bags - **fixed** — Fixed Water Set description - **fixed** — Fixed Golden Blessing Damage % not working - **fixed** — Fixed Divine Relic procing Hero damage effects - **changed** — Find My Item's tooltip is now clamped to the side of the Find My Item UI, resolving issues on higher and stretched resolutions - **changed** — Camera on controller when placing defenses now respects your default camera settings - **added** — You can now disenchant shards directly from the shard vault, and sell inventory items directly from the vault too - **changed** — Replaced +10 in the Ascension tab with +100, and +100 with MAX to fill the selected skill to its max level - **added** — You can now buy and list items in player shops during the combat phase - **added** — Added Controller Hot-Swapping for PC allowing seamless swapping between keyboard and controller without flipping any toggles ##### **Bug Fixes** - Fixed an issue where lobbies would become bugged, letting you walk through spawn barriers, never start the match, etc. - Fixed an issue where you'd get stuck on a loading screen if other player(s) readied up before you finished loading after retrying. - Fixed Auto Ready not disabling itself after the match has ended (was requiring you to press G once to cancel it, and a second time to move on). - Fixed an issue where you'd sometimes lose all air strafing abilities after an assassin pounced on you. - Fixed the Summary screen sometimes not appearing after a map completion. - Fixed an issue where party members would sometimes get split up when going to the next map. - Fixed an issue where console players were unable to search in the Find My Item UI. - Fixed a bug where extended stats for items with a roll over 100% were showing as 1%. - Pylon Shards now correctly emit their buffs from all nodes on a tower. - Ungilded shards in the shard vault are now reset properly upon an Ancient Power. - Added Templar shards to Survival bags. - Fixed Water Set description. - Fixed Golden Blessing Damage % not working. - Fixed Divine Relic procing Hero damage effects. ##### **Quality of Life** - Find My Item's tooltip is now clamped to the side of the Find My Item UI, resolving issues on higher and stretched resolutions. - Camera on controller when placing defenses now respects your default camera settings. - You can now disenchant shards directly from the shard vault, and sell inventory items directly from the vault too (no more exiting and re-opening the vault for inventory management). - +10 in the Ascension tab has been replaced with +100, and +100 has been replaced with MAX — MAX will fill the selected skill to its max level (or spend all available points into it). - You can now buy and list items in player shops during the combat phase. - Added Controller Hot-Swapping for PC — allowing seamless swapping between keyboard and controller without flipping any toggles. ##### **Host & Party** - Added "Give Host" to the pause menu context dropdown. - Added a "YOU are now host" popup when given host. - Host permission rewrite to hopefully persist across sessions. ##### **Balance** - Added a 5 second cooldown to Malthius' Heal ability.