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Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader gets "massive update" on Switch 2 following disappointing launch, all DLC and expansions now free

Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader’s Switch 2 overhaul makes all DLC free—after a rocky start

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The brief

Nintendo’s *Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader* is receiving a major update on the Switch 2, including the release of a *Voidfare Edition* and the retroactive unlocking of all DLC and expansions—now free for existing players. Developer Owlcat has also addressed localization issues, particularly for Russian-speaking audiences, following reports of technical and accessibility problems at launch.

Coverage highlights the update’s scope, with outlets like *Nintendo Life* and *Eurogamer.net* framing it as a direct response to player frustration. *Nintendo Everything* and *Nintendo Insider* emphasize the *Voidfare Edition* as a new bundle, though details on its contents remain limited. Technical improvements—such as performance fixes—are noted but not yet specified.

Players should watch for patch notes detailing specific fixes and whether the free DLC applies retroactively to all Switch 2 owners. The move may signal broader adjustments to the game’s post-launch support, but no word yet on whether this affects other platforms.

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Quick answers

Is the free DLC available to all Switch 2 owners?

Coverage confirms all DLC and expansions are now free for existing *Rogue Trader* players on Switch 2, but does not specify if this applies to other platforms.

What’s included in the *Voidfare Edition*?

Details are scarce; *Nintendo Insider* mentions its announcement but does not list contents.

Were there technical issues at launch?

Yes—*ixbt.games* and others cite ‘problematic release’ reports, including localization flaws, though no specifics on crashes or bugs are provided.

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Warhammer 40K Nintendo Switch 2 DLC giveaway Owlcat Games localization fixes

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