Mount and Blade 2 Bannerlord updates 1.6.1 and 1.6.2 (beta Hotfix) are now available for download on Steam (PC). According to official Bannerlord 1.6.2 patch notes the latest update fixes a variety of crashing issues. Bannerlord patch 1.6.1 also contains bug fixes and modifications.

A major update with bug fixes and other changes was previously released. Players are now facing many issues since the release. Mount and Blade Bannerlord patch 1.2 will address a few of these problems.

Read more details below.

Bannerlord 1.6.2 Patch Notes w/ WofVG 9/16/21

e1.6.1

Singleplayer

Crashes

  • Addressed a loading crash related to the education feature.
  • Addressed a crash that occurred when mounted agents were routed.

Fixes

  • Addressed a bug that added lords and ladies to another party after they were freed by the player (and Addressed save files affected by this issue).
  • Addressed a bug that prevented tier 6 prisoners from being recruitable.

Multiplayer

Crashes

  • Addressed a crash that occurred when displaying player names.
  • Addressed a crash that occurred when logging in if the username contained specific characters.
  • Addressed a crash related to multi-core network event creation.

Fixes

  • The votekick option has been removed from Duel mode.

Changes
Balance Changes For Perks:

  • Base Throwing Weapon damage increased from +10% to +15% for all Skirmishers.
  • Voulgier
    • Replaced Battle Joy perk with Veteran Perk
      • +20% damage to Shields
      • -10% Cutting damage taken
      • -20% Melee damage taken (non-Captain modes)
  • Spear Infantry
    • Replaced Duelist Perk with Nimble Perk
      • Grants Sword
      • +5% Max Running Speed
      • -15% Ranged damage taken
    • Big Game Hunter bonus damage to mounts now only works with Piercing Weapons
  • Savage
    • Replaced Battle Joy Perk with Blood Rage Perk
      • +5% Damage per 20 HP Lost
      • -12% Melee damage taken per 20 HP lost (-5% for Captain Mode)

e1.6.2 Beta

Singleplayer

Crashes

  • Addressed a loading crash related to the education feature. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Addressed a crash that occurred when mounted agents were routed. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Addressed a crash that occurred when handling pending kingdom decisions.

Fixes

  • Addressed a bug that added lords and ladies to another party after they were freed by the player (and Addressed save files affected by this issue). (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Addressed a bug that prevented tier 6 prisoners from being recruitable. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)

Multiplayer

Crashes

  • Addressed a crash that occurred when displaying player names. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Addressed a crash that occurred when logging in if the username contained specific characters. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)
  • Addressed a crash related to multi-core network event creation. (Also in e1.6.1 hotfix.)

Download free Bannerlord patch 1.6.2 on PC.