# New Event: Communication Breakdown!

**URL:** <https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Tags:** devpost\
**Created:** [April 24, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362 "2025-04-24T15:15:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![FatsharkKitefin](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/fatsharkkitefin/32/95415_2.png) [@FatsharkKitefin](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/FatsharkKitefin)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:15pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/1 "2025-04-24T15:15:17Z")

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![Hack-Comms-Steam-Cover](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/fatshark/original/3X/8/e/8e375c339fa8603e4c59552ccc2323dbc7d97111.png)

The Traitorous 6th have disrupted Hive communications with tainted technology.

You must root out these tech-heresies and restore regular Hive communications.

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/CjAlTL9y2O8/maxresdefault.jpg "Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Communication Breakdown | Special Event Trailer") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjAlTL9y2O8)

**To make progress in the event, find Tainted Communications Devices and complete the hacking sequence. Then, finish the mission. Each device will grant you 1 point of progress.**

This event will start on Thursday, April 24. The rewards will be Ordo dockets, Plasteel and Diamantine. Those who complete the last tier of the event will receive a cosmetic insignia.

 ![image2](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/fatshark/original/3X/8/5/853f08834016a3ea6bca3cd705832440447579dc.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![99punk](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/99punk/32/89001_2.png) [@99punk](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/99punk)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/2 "2025-04-24T15:21:13Z")

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Okay, today is April 24th, but there are no events.

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**Author:** ![Deepnausea](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/deepnausea/32/111926_2.png) [@Deepnausea](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Deepnausea)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/3 "2025-04-24T15:22:29Z")

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I just jumped into the game and the event is active for me.

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**Author:** ![99punk](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/99punk/32/89001_2.png) [@99punk](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/99punk)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/4 "2025-04-24T15:23:05Z")

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ok I will try again now

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**Author:** ![Epic\_Cole](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/epic_cole/32/90675_2.png) [@Epic\_Cole](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Epic_Cole)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/5 "2025-04-24T15:27:31Z")

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![caption-12](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/fatshark/original/3X/1/7/172a191376be2fd688eb5fd11fa2428d3f1b5604.gif)

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**Author:** ![stqnislqs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@stqnislqs](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/stqnislqs)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/6 "2025-04-24T15:34:27Z")

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Something a little bit new, for change.

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**Author:** ![murphIV](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/murphiv/32/78351_2.png) [@murphIV](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/murphIV)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:36pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/7 "2025-04-24T15:36:27Z")

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Is opportunity to find these devices on all maps and difficulties?

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**Author:** ![raulikien](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/a5b964/32.png) [@raulikien](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/raulikien)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/8 "2025-04-24T15:43:13Z")

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When will you increase the number of auric missions available, and permanently add fun modifiers to the rotation like the mobian 21st or ogryn spam? Please. These events don’t cut it. It’s such a simple change to bring more fun and content into the normal games for those that are tired of sweating in havoc.

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**Author:** ![korefuji](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/977dab/32.png) [@korefuji](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/korefuji)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:48pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/9 "2025-04-24T15:48:05Z")

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how many devices are there per map in the event? So far found 1 if it’s 1 per map that’s kinda lame

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**Author:** ![BlackMagicUser](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/blackmagicuser/32/108295_2.png) [@BlackMagicUser](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/BlackMagicUser)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/10 "2025-04-24T15:50:05Z")

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Thank you fatsharkkitefin, very cool.

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**Author:** ![Ralendil](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/ralendil/32/108313_2.png) [@Ralendil](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Ralendil)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/11 "2025-04-24T16:02:19Z")

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3… but I don’t get what we have to do…

I don’t get what is exactly this condition… and what we have to do with them

Have not tried the condition. Had tried in solo. Have not yet understood…

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**Author:** ![Nimaz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Nimaz](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Nimaz)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/12 "2025-04-24T16:06:52Z")

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It’s a use device, but again trying to use it is like wut?

Anyone know how to use it and get a result because it appears broken, can only adjust the knobs a bit?

Edit with solution:  
Find a device (goes into stim slot), use it and have team cover you while doing it, adjust frequencies to match (up/down/right/left to adjust), click button when matching and you hear a broadcast (do this 3 times), find next device repeat

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**Author:** ![Ralendil](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/ralendil/32/108313_2.png) [@Ralendil](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Ralendil)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/13 "2025-04-24T16:35:09Z")

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ok you have to press the key of the stim then you use wasd to adjust the frequencies. Both have to match. Then when it matches, the lines become white. then you press your mouse and restart

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/5dLcK917kf0/maxresdefault.jpg "Comm device - Hacking") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5dLcK917kf0)

And yes I was a pure Ogryn in this video… If I had the communication device in my hands it would have been destroyed in the first part of the video… you can see it when I click click click cause I was trying to understand… like any Ogryn.

But the condition… I still don’t know what it means.

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**Author:** ![Talasker](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/talasker/32/96261_2.png) [@Talasker](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Talasker)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/14 "2025-04-24T16:50:04Z")

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Kinda wish they did more inline with cosmetics for the final. Not in that ugly twitch pattern. Eww keep that stuff.

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**Author:** ![harlekein](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/harlekein/32/90957_2.png) [@harlekein](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/harlekein)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/15 "2025-04-24T17:12:02Z")

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I’m playing MH Wilds and just checking if anything interesting is happening in Darktide.

Playing MH Wilds and seeing what they did with the main hub just makes me realize the poverty of Darktide.

Anyway, it’s not terrible. Just not enough to pull me back in.

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**Author:** ![Index](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/index/32/95844_2.png) [@Index](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Index)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/16 "2025-04-24T17:33:16Z")

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now i want my ogryn have this ingame gesture

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/fatshark/original/3X/2/a/2ad02a583ee291b677d8fa9aa94864dc348549fc.png)

cant unsee it 🤣

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**Author:** ![Gilandilas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/6de8d8/32.png) [@Gilandilas](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Gilandilas)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/17 "2025-04-24T18:04:50Z")

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Colour impaired dude here…

In the future kindly make the player´s wave flicker or somehow increase the contrast to the wave you are supposed to be matching.  
As it is, it is very hard to distinguish between the 2 wave patterns to discern which one is yours which makes the fine tuning difficult.

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**Author:** ![Fuplaayz](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/fuplaayz/32/11157_2.png) [@Fuplaayz](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/Fuplaayz)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/18 "2025-04-24T18:31:31Z")

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Does this work on Havoc?

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**Author:** ![CobaltNinja](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forums.fatsharkgames.com/cobaltninja/32/71678_2.png) [@CobaltNinja](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/CobaltNinja)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/19 "2025-04-24T18:44:03Z")

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Why doesn’t Rannick just use the comms-plex on top of Archivum Sycorax? Is he stupid?

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**Author:** ![anon73549677](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/da6949/32.png) [@anon73549677](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/u/anon73549677)\
**Post date:** [April 24, 2025, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/new-event-communication-breakdown/107362/20 "2025-04-24T18:46:26Z")

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> [@CobaltNinja](#):
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> Why doesn’t Rannick just use the comms-plex on top of Archivum Sycorax?

Because every 20-30 minutes, the heretics take it back!

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