# Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Hotfix 1.4.1.217 is live!

- Product: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warhammer-40-000-rogue-trader)
- Vendor: Owlcat Games
- Date: 2025-07-23
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2186680/view/523097721627738134
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warhammer-40-000-rogue-trader/releases/2025-07-23-hotfix-1.4.1.217-is-live

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- **fixed** — Fixed massive lag related to cases where companions with familiars were not in the party, yet were actually present on the location for technical needs, hidden from the player
- **fixed** — The game could crash during the battle at Corrupted Cogitator at Kiava Gamma
- **fixed** — Solomorne could sometimes never return to the party after Vheabos-VI
- **fixed** — Solomorne could sometimes lose all his gear after taking a bath with the Lord Captain
- **changed** — Solomorne will now be located with the rest of the crew during the final dialogue before Epitaph
- **fixed** — Rogue Trader will no longer sometimes get stuck in space after entering the voidship's bridge
- **fixed** — Argenta sometimes refused to die in Commorragh when killed, softlocking the game
- **fixed** — The Heretical dialogue option when executing Bluff did not have a text description
- **fixed** — It was possible to get Solomorne's recruitment quest for players without the DLC in some circumstances
- **added** — Solomorne has received his own loading screen
- **fixed** — Fixed a few cases where one of the characters in the party would ride an invisible bicycle, which meant a cutscene with them was played incorrectly
- **fixed** — Fixed cases with the loading bar sometimes being stuck at 100% after Leethus space combat
- **fixed** — Fixed Respec not always functioning correctly if a character had the talent to equip shields into a single slot and had 2 shields equipped
- **fixed** — Solomorne will no longer display as Error Speaker in the dialogue before first arrival to Footfall
- **fixed** — Fixed a rare softlock with Jae's personal quest, where a certain selection of answers could break the dialogue and make it impossible to leave the location

Lord Captains!

Hotfix 1.4.1.217 is live, dealing with a variety of bugs, crashes and softlocks.

Note that https://steamcommunity.com/app/2186680/discussions/0/4027970580228219058/ always contains up-to-date information on known issues and the roadmap of upcoming patches.

As usual, consoles will receive the same update within 24-48 hours.

Beware of possible plot spoilers below!

##### Patch notes

-  Fixed massive lag related to cases where companions with familiars were not in the party, yet were actually present on the location for technical needs, hidden from the player;

-  The game could crash during the battle at Corrupted Cogitator at Kiava Gamma - fixed;

-  Solomorne could sometimes never return to the party after Vheabos-VI - fixed;

-  Solomorne could sometimes lose all his gear after taking a bath with the Lord Captain - fixed;

-  Solomorne will now be located with the rest of the crew during the final dialogue before Epitaph;

-  Rogue Trader will no longer sometimes get stuck in space after entering the voidship's bridge;

-  Argenta sometimes refused to die in Commorragh when killed, softlocking the game - fixed;

-  The Heretical dialogue option when executing Bluff did not have a text description - fixed;

-  It was possible to get Solomorne's recruitment quest for players without the DLC in some circumstances - fixed, it will disappear from the journal for them;

-  Solomorne has received his own loading screen;

-  Fixed a few cases where one of the characters in the party would ride an invisible bycicle, which meant a cutscene with them was played incorrectly;

-  Fixed cases with the loading bar sometimes being stuck at 100% after Leethus space combat;

-  Fixed Respec not always functioning correctly if a character had the talent to equip shields into a single slot and had 2 shields equipped;

-  Solomorne will no longer display as Error Speaker in the dialogue before first arrival to Footfall;

-  Fixed a rare softlock with Jae's personal quest, where a certain selection of answers could break the dialogue and make it impossible to leave the location;