Enshrouded Patch Notes and Update Archive
A dated timeline of recent Enshrouded hotfixes, patches, and major updates, linking to the official changelog for each entry.
Last updated: 2026-09-05
This page tracks recent Enshrouded releases so you can tell whether a guide, calculator, or build on this site was reviewed before or after a given change. Each entry links to the official changelog rather than reproducing it, per our editorial policy.
For the version this site currently targets and what's confirmed for 1.0, see Current Version & 1.0.
Recent releases
| Date | Release | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | Steam price-change announcement | Announcement | Confirms the September 8 increase to €39.99 or regional equivalent. |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 1.0 development and performance update | Preview | Reconfirms October 15, discusses optimization work, and notes the PS5 Gamescom demo. |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Hotfix #42 (v0.9.1.2) | Hot fix | Localization and community link updates. |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 1.0 Release Date Reveal | Announcement | Confirmed Enshrouded leaves Early Access on October 15, 2026. |
| May 22, 2026 | Forging the Path Livestream | Community | Livestream covering the Forging the Path update. |
| May 11, 2026 | Hotfix #41 (v0.9.1.2) | Hot fix | VFX crash fix and improved crash detection. |
| May 6, 2026 | Hotfix #40 (v0.9.1.1) | Hot fix | Mining animation and sync fixes. |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Patch #14 (v0.9.1.1) | Patch | Fixed an endless world loading issue and a related crash. |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Hotfix #39 (v0.9.1.0) | Hot fix | Fixed lost equipment items for large inventories after the Forging the Path update. |
| Apr 22, 2026 | Hotfix #38 (v0.9.1.0) | Hot fix | Crash fixes and improved crash reporting. |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Hotfix #37 (v0.9.1.0) | Hot fix | Fixed a shared-world error dialog during server downtime. |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Forging the Path is live! | Major update | Reworked the skill tree and combat progression, added the first version of Adventure Sharing, and made armor, shields, wards, rings, pickaxes, and felling axes upgradeable with runes. |
Release types
- Major update — new content, systems, or reworks (for example Forging the Path).
- Patch — numbered fixes and smaller changes between major updates.
- Hot fix — small, fast turnaround fixes for crashes or regressions.
- Announcement / Community — news posts without a shipped changelog.
What this means for guides on this site
A hotfix rarely invalidates a guide. A numbered patch or major update can change Flame requirements, skill totals, drop tables, or crafting recipes. If you notice a page that looks out of date against a recent release, use the contact page to flag it.
Source: Official Enshrouded news, reviewed August 8, 2026.