Yes, this has been a known issue from before this latest patch. Fingers crossed for a fix for the full release.

Though some people have reported an even worse bug with patch 9, which involves ladders not working at all: https://forums.larian.com/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=835419#Post835419.

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