From the Fatshark PR complaint thread, emphasis mine: [image] FS Please say something or rethink your PR It’s what Strawhat meant with this bit from the announcement post: Warhammer 40,000: Darktide releases its next update on June 25, 2024, on PC and Xbox Series X|S. This new update features (…

[image] NihilistZealot: I would like to see some demographic breakdowns of the forum to get insight on which parties understood/interpreted this as anything other than “the update may not ship with itemization changes depending on testing results.” Polls are a thing iirc. Go start one.

more like guaranteed not guaranteed.

I don’t have any insight into that sort of telemetry, my decisionmaking was entirely vibes-based.

You made a good call. Fatshark is not exactly communicating with the community all that well at the moment, so clarifying this statement allows me to temper my expectations back to what they should be (i.e. middling).

Didn’t catfish say several months ago to hold onto your broken crafted weapons? Am for one still not expecting any meaningful itemization update in June, July or August. So will be surprised if and when it does get implemented.

But they already mentioned it here : [image] So I wouldn’t expect for it before that dev blog.

the words ‘of the update’ mean that itemization would be part of the update. I really don’t know how people manage to read the exact opposite.

It’s pretty obvious to me that “still working” means “not ready”.

I honestly had no expectations for this to drop in Q2 anyway, and expected for crafting to be updated towards the end of the year…so this is good news from my perspective.

If FS 100% knew and felt confident that itemization would be part of “the update” they would’ve listed it under the bullet list properly. There is reading things literally and there is a little thing called inference. There are people who can infer things… By talking about itemization couched in a…

So, just so everyone knows, we're not guaranteed the itemization update on the 25th

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But they already mentioned it here:

So I wouldn’t expect for it before that dev blog.

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So, just so everyone knows, we're not guaranteed the itemization update on the 25th

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