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Action Game Patch Roundup — Week of August 21, 2026

By ParryStack Team · August 21, 2026

Corrected October 13, 2026: 1 entry in this roundup came from another game's Steam feed because of a wrong Steam app id in our catalog at the time, and was removed: “Patch 1.0.2 - Inventory Sorting, AI Improvements & QoL” (shown under Far Cry 6). Every remaining entry links to an announcement in that game's own Steam news feed.

These 4 games from our action catalog posted official patch notes on Steam in the 7 days before August 21, 2026. The bullet points are short excerpts from each announcement; use the "full notes" links for the complete changelog.

Lords of the Fallen (2023)
Patch Notes — Hotfix v2.5.591 — Aug 16, 2026 full notes ↗
Patch Notes - Update Version 2.5.593 — Aug 15, 2026 full notes ↗
  • Added new tutorials covering Boss Weapons and the use of their Special Attacks
  • Adjusted the balancing of Boss Weapon Special Attacks, with particular attention given to their performance at lower upgrade levels
  • Fixed Full Entitlement players being teleported to the beginning of the game after loading a save file
  • Fixed Saint Latimer's Relic Spear 1H Special Attack being usable indefinitely when the player had 0.5 Soulflay Charges

Game hub · Guide · Walkthrough

Marathon

Marathon

Shooter
Marathon Update 1.1.5.4 — Aug 18, 2026 full notes ↗
  • Fixed an issue where players would occasionally still have their Sponsored Kit contents unpacked in the lobby after a disconnect
  • Fixed an issue where the available stock of Sekiguchi implants was less than the other factions
  • Fixed an issue where players could lose inventory items after completing a Rook or Sponsored Kit run with a full Vault
  • Reduced damage bonus of the Last Resort and Reckless Behavior mods when paired with this weapon

Game hub · Guide · Walkthrough

Monster Hunter Wilds
Update Summary (Ver.1.042.00.02) — Aug 14, 2026 full notes ↗

Game hub · Guide · Walkthrough

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl
Update 2.0 Back to the Zone - Major Content and Technical Update — Aug 20, 2026 full notes ↗
  • Fixed an issue when Prof
  • Fixed an issue when some NPCs were unable to leave some shelters after the emission until the player came to them
  • Fixed an issue when an NPC was stuck in one place after being revived from a wounded state
  • Fixed an issue when neutral NPCs were not reacting to the surrounding combat
🌻 S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope & Update 2.0 — All You Need to Know — Aug 19, 2026 full notes ↗

Game hub · Guide · Walkthrough

Each game hub lists its recent official patch notes, and earlier roundups are in the News archive.

Data source: official announcements in each game's Steam news feed (matched to the game's current Steam app id), collected by our daily tracker up to August 21, 2026. Excerpts are quoted, not rewritten. Found an error? Email contact@parrystack.com · Editorial standards