# Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Hotfix 1.4.1.270 is live!

- Product: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warhammer-40-000-rogue-trader)
- Vendor: Owlcat Games
- Date: 2025-10-01
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2186680/view/509592630758212767
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warhammer-40-000-rogue-trader/releases/2025-10-01-hotfix-1.4.1.270-is-live

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- **fixed** — Having Familiars in your party no longer causes activation of stairways to fail in the Xenos Crypt in Act V
- **fixed** — Fixed an endless combat turn loop in one of the encounters at Rykad Minoris
- **fixed** — Heinrix's cloak could duplicate when equipping a new one
- **fixed** — Cold Trader's Acumen now consistently gives double bonus to skills
- **fixed** — Removed an error speaker case at the Freight Line dialogue
- **fixed** — Incendia no longer scoops the brain of the condemned man if the Rogue Trader has already executed him
- **changed** — Clicking on an unreachable position now causes a warning message instead of sending the character to the nearest available location
- **changed** — Hot on the Trail ability now allows only one enemy to be Trailed at a time
- **changed** — Point of Curiosity now costs 2 AP instead of 1 AP
- **fixed** — Fixed a case of Error Speaker in the dialogue with Chorda on Footfall
- **fixed** — Mandrakes now correctly die after attempting their death-triggered attack

With the huge 1.5 update rapidly approaching, we've found an opportunity to push some of the fixes for annoying issues forward, deploying them early. Enjoy!

-  Having Familiars in your party no longer causes activation of stairways to fail in the Xenos Crypt in Act V;

-  Fixed an endless combat turn loop in one of the encounters at Rykad Minoris;

-  Heinrix's cloak could duplicate when equipping a new one - fixed;

-  Cold Trader's Acumen now consistently gives double bonus to skills;

-  Removed an error speaker case at the Freight Line dialogue;

-  Incendia no longer scoops the brain of the condemned man if the Rogue Trader has already executed him;

-  Clicking on an unreachable position now causes a warning message instead of sending the character to the nearest available location;

-  Hot on the Trail ability now allows only one enemy to be Trailed at a time;

-  Point of Curiosity now costs 2 AP instead of 1 AP;

-  Fixed a case of Error Speaker in the dialogue with Chorda on Footfall;

-  Mandrakes now correctly die after attempting their death-triggered attack;