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Total War: Warhammer III Hotfix 8.1.1 fixes a potential crash on boot

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GameTotal War: Warhammer III
Version8.1.1
PostedJul 16 · 09:59 UTC
SourceSteam announcement

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Hotfix 8.1.1 for Total War: Warhammer III appeared in the game's Steam announcements on Jul 16, 2026, in the wake of Patch 8.1. Its notes listed a fix for a potential crash on boot that affected some players, a reversal of an unintended change that let Shadow Walkers' weapons stack multiple contact effects, and a fix for screen scrolling with the mouse cursor. The notes added that some specific cases of the scrolling problem might still occur and were being investigated. The notes are in the game's Steam announcements, posted Jul 16, 2026.1234567

How each figure was checked7 facts
  1. the gameTotal War: Warhammer IIIOur database
  2. the hotfix's version8.1.1Our database
  3. the day the post appearedJul 16, 2026Our database
  4. the patch the hotfix followedPatch 8.1Steam announcements of Total War: Warhammer III ↗
  5. a fix the notes listFixed potential crash on boot that was affecting some players.Steam announcements of Total War: Warhammer III ↗
  6. a change the notes listReverted unintended change where Shadow Walkers’ weapons could stack multiple contact effects.Steam announcements of Total War: Warhammer III ↗
  7. a fix the notes list and the caveat that follows itFixed issue with screen scrolling when using the mouse cursor to scroll. Note: we are aware of some specific instances where this may still occur and are investigating further.Steam announcements of Total War: Warhammer III ↗

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Title
Hotfix 8.1.1
Posted
Jul 16 · 09:59 UTC
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