News | Trailer shows more of upcoming Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 DLC
Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have released a new trailer showing off more of the upcoming downloadable content for the recently released Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.
The company previously revealed a schedule for upcoming updates and DLC, noting that all new gameplay additions will be free and cosmetics will be unlocked via season passes, but the trailer below gives a little more away.
As previously announced, the additional content will be spread across four seasons in the first year. The first season launched in September and added the Battle Barge arena and private lobbies for PvE battles, among other things.
The second season, which is set to be released “soon,” will add a new PvE mission that will see players return to Kadaku to take on the Hierophant Bio-Titan, the largest and scariest Tyranid yet. It will also introduce a new Lethal difficulty mode. Players will also get to grips with the new Neo-Volkite pistol. Those who purchase the season pass will receive new Dark Angel-themed cosmetics. In addition to the new trailer, you can also check out the upcoming content overview below.
The game is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, and PC.
News | Space Marine 2 Cinematic Trailer and Post-Launch Content Revealed
Saber Interactive has released a new cinematic trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marines 2. The company also revealed what content players can expect post-launch.
The cinematic trailer is called “The Angels of Death,” which refers to the heroic and violent Space Marines who fight for the Emperor and slaughter all sorts of scum.
In terms of new content, players can expect new missions, modes, and enemies. The first season is set to launch in September, giving all players free private PvE lobbies, the Batrle Barge Sparring Arena, and support for ultrawide monitors. The second season, scheduled for release sometime this year, will also add new PvE missions, a new enemy, a Lethal difficulty, and the Volkite pistol for free. There will be at least two more seasons next year with new missions, arenas, enemies, modes, and weapons for free.
There is also paid content that can be unlocked with the season pass. This pass is included with the Gold and Ultra editions of the game. However, this is purely cosmetic content. All content that has been announced can be seen in the illustration below.
Saber Interactive has also announced in an update that Space Marine 3 will get a Performance and Quality mode on PS5 and Xbox Series X. In Performance, the game runs in 1080p and 60fps, and in Quality in 4K and 30fps. On Series S, there is only a Quality mode that runs in 1440p and 30fps. Saber has also announced that there will be full crossplay between PS5, Xbox Series, Steam and Epic Games Store from release. Only the PvP mode Eternal War divides players between PC and console to keep it fair. There is also the option to turn off crossplay completely.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X and S on September 9.
News | Retroshooter Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun will be released on May 23
The retro shooter Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun will be released on May 23.
Publisher Focus Entertainment and developer Auroch Digital have announced this. The game was previously announced and offers classic first-person shooter action similar to games like Doom, but in a Warhammer setting.
Players control a war-poised Space Marine who traverses the universe on a perilous mission to take on the Chaos Space Marines and Chaos Demons. With an extensive arsenal, players shoot their way through various levels.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun releases May 23 on Stream, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and S, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch.
News | Comprehensive look at Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
Following a more cinematic trailer at Summer Game Fest, developer Fatshark is now showing off four minutes of gameplay from Warhammer 40K: Darktide.
In thes four minutes worth of footage in which players battle the hordes of the Darktide. The trailer shows a lot of melee combat and gives a look at classes like the Ogryn, Psyker, Zealot and Veteran. Some weapons and skills are also reviewed, such as powerslides and the ability to sprint.
The gameplay is accompanied by music by Danish composer Jesper Kyd, known from the likes of Assassin’s Creed II, Hitman: Blood Money, Borderlands 2 and Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide, the spiritual predecessor of Darktide.
The game is set to release on September 13 for PC and Xbox Series X/S, and will be available immediately on Game Pass.
News | Warhammer 40,000: Darktide shows off with a new trailer
A new trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide has been released.
The trailer was shown during the Summer Game Fest show. The game, which, like its Warhammer: Vermintide predecessors, resembles Left 4 Dead in gameplay, is shown extensively in the trailer.
Darktide is set in the city of Tertium, where players take on the role of the Imperial and Chaos factions and fight a la Left 4 Dead with its four hordes of zombie-like enemies.
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide was announced earlier this year for PC (via Steam) and Xbox Series X and S on September 13. The game will also be on Game Pass.
News | Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector Coming in December
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector will be available digitally on December 2 on PlayStation and Xbox.
The game will also be available on Xbox Game Pass for consoles and PC on the same day. Battlesector already appeared on PC earlier this year, but the console version has controls and an interface suitable for consoles.
In Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector, players control a Blood Angels army. The Space Marines take on the creepy Tyranids. The campaign takes place after the Devastation of Baal.
There will also be new DLC coming out in the coming months. New elite units for both console and PC versions, consisting of Assault Terminators and Sanguinary Guard, will be released on December 2nd. The second dlc has no date yet, but contains the Broodlord and Hive Guard.
Finally, on December 14, a new faction for the game will be revealed during the Wargamers live event.
News | Warhammer 40k: Darktide revealed
Warhammer 40k: Darktide was revealed during the Xbox Games Showcase.
The game should be released sometime next year. Darktide is coming to Xbox consoles and PC first, which means the game will likely end up on PlayStation consoles eventually too.
The first person shooter lets players blast into the Warhammer world while scanning the area with a flashlight.
The game, like all other games featured on the Xbox Games Showcase, comes straight to Xbox Game Pass.