We are aware of and investigating reports concerning sound cues from enemies being either missing, or too quiet. To support our investigation, new and existing reports from the past month will be merged here.

Audio engine probably can’t handle the ammount of mobs they spawn nowdays, cause it never was supposed for density to be this high.

Yeah I got sound issues too. Also, I think i saw my mother in law in a horde. This haunts me please remove her.

I mean been there from day 1. Pox makes audio cue at door, it retreats. It then comes out another door, but then with no 2nd audio cue, silent and deadly like my farts. Trappers, Nets etc. You won’t catch them all, just have to be beside at least one person in the game and hope their reflexes is 1…

Missing sound cues have been messing up our havoc runs consistently. Please look into this!

Is it just me or is the issue getting worse with every update? When havoc was introduced it was not an issue for me, everything was working fine. But the last two updates have really made this problem worse. Just today I played a few rank 30 havocs and it was unplayable, so many silent Poxbursters a…

[image] Nightmares & Visions - Patch Notes Specials Increased coordinated strike and surge frequency. It’s because there are more specials now + some reworked map areas have no sound cues at all.

[image] Headhunter: silent and deadly like my farts An apt description! :ninja::collision:

i didnt even have any sound issues up until 5 months ago after one of the updates

This in combination with the already excessive use of character voice lines :slight_smile:

this entire mission is borked from the point you posted until after the middle event about here

KNOWN ISSUE: Sound Cues Missing or Too Quiet

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide Bugs

Mitradraug May 29, 2025, 6:57am 83

It’s because there are more specials now + some reworked map areas have no sound cues at all.

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KNOWN ISSUE: Sound Cues Missing or Too Quiet

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