2.9.0 Update Patch Notes — Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition Steam update #590593

Today’s update aims to improve multiplayer balance in the latter stages of a match while continuing to refine the changes we made previously for the...

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition (3556750)
Event type
patch note
Published
23 June 2026 - 15:07:57 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
Today’s update aims to improve multiplayer balance in the latter stages of a match while continuing to refine the changes we made previously for the early and mid-game in update 2.8.0. As part of this, we’re moving the second global research for Requisition and Power for Eldar and Tau to Tier 3. These factions could previously research them at Tier 2.5, which allowed them to easily get further ahead in games if they were already winning. The team will continue to monitor the state of the multiplayer meta after this update, with a focus on additional adjustments for update 2.10.0 in the months ahead. Thank you to all our players for your ongoing feedback and bug reports! Your passion has been instrumental in our ongoing support of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition. Automatch & Modding A Fair Multiplayer Experience Thanks to the passion and dedication of this community, w...

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