Bladesong update 0.1.6040 is now rolling out on PC (Steam). According to the official Bladesong patch notes, the latest update 0.1.6040 added quality of life improvements and gameplay optimizations.
Since the last patch, players are facing a number of problems with the game. Today’s Bladesong patch 0.1.6040 will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Bladesong Patch 0.1.6040 Notes – January 28, 2026
- Fix: You can no longer get stuck on the ‘Helping the Neighbour’ quest. Existing savegames are fixed.
- Fix: You can no longer lock yourself out of finding Chlodo. Existing savegames are fixed.
- Fix: Quest ‘To Arm A Thief’ now concludes properly in all cases. Existing savegames are fixed.
- Fix: Quest ‘The Missing Smith’ now propler is marked as ‘on hold’ in all cases. Existing savegames are fixed.
- Fix: Journal and map markers can no longer get stuck on the Outer Gate during the prologue.
- Fix: Various smaller narrative fixes.
- Fix: Allow crafting true single-edged blades in Story Mode.
- Fix: Parts no longer randomly stretch to maximum length when switching through.
- Fix: Eye of Nadredd now properly works with part switching, can no longer duplicate/lock yourself out of using it.
- Fix: Screenshots and STLs are now written to %LocalAppData%/Bladesong/ in case the user’s folder is not writeable.
- Fix: Parts attached to the blade now properly contribute to physics calculations.
- Fix: Tooltip display of requirements that involve a number (e.g. 3 risers).
- Fix: Fixed various small mesh and texture issues across all sword parts.
- Fix: Skill tutorials now appear only during regular commissions, rather than only during repair commissions.
- Fix: Legacy swords now load all materials correctly.
- Fix: Sound of salvaging pendant/gold pendant now respects volume settings.
- Fix: Fixed German localization of commissions with random customer gender.
- Improvement: Sharpness computation is now more reasonable and accurate. Further improvements needed.
- Improvement: Less agressive snap-to-straight when bending long quillons.
- Improvement: Forbid starting of commissions if a customer requests a pigment that has not yet been acquired.
Download Bladesong update 0.1.6040 on PC.