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We got some pretty incredible announcements at this years Warhammer Skulls Showcase, which, as you probably know, is all about the Warhammer video games, both those which are currently avilable and the upcoming ones.
This showcase had some very big surprises and we did our best to collect everything in one article with trailers and key information. So, read on below if you're a Warhammer 40k freak.
All new game announcements
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Master Crafted Edition
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine – Master Crafted Edition is a remaster of the original, brining 4k visuals, updated textures and character models, remastered audio, and a modernised UI and control scheme.
You can pick up your boltgun and throw the Orks off-world on June 10 when this one is set to launch for Xbox and PC. Crossplay between platforms will also be fully enabled at launch, and Xbox players can access the game through Game Pass from day one.
Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy
Dark Hersey is the next big RPG from Owlcat Games, the team behind the Rouge Trader. The game is coming to PC, Xbox and PlayStation 5 sometime in next couple of years. You can check out the trailer above for the introduction to some characters and setting. Also, here's a short description of the plot:
"Your duty is to investigate heresy deep within the Calixis Sector. Your craft is to expose corruption in the dark places no one else dares to look, to be the final defence of Humanity in the face of annihilation. Uncover nefarious plots, interrogate suspects, and piece together conspiracies in a deep investigative system."
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Definitive Edition
Legendary developer Relic Entertainment announced a modernised edition of the iconic strategy Dawn of War, coming to PC later this year.
The Definitive Edition will include a slate of improvements like upgraded visuals, HUD, camera, and more to bring this classic strategy game to a new generation of fans.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2
Warhammer Skulls showcase also brought us the announcement of Boltgun sequel. Boltgun 2 will follow on directly from the end of the first game with a branching, non-linear single player campaign.
The game is coming to Steam, Xbox Series XIS and PlayStation 5 sometime in the near future, we don't now when exactly, but it shouldn't take too long.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Words of Vengeance
This one is completely free! It's a spin off to boomer shooter Boltgun but instead of killing hordes of enemies in a traditional way, in Words of Vengeance you'll do that by typing words that pop up above the enemies.
You can download the game right now on Steam.
Warhammer Mechanicus 2 - Allegiances Unknown
Mechanicus is a fast-paced tactical combat with strategic management. You take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah to save the world.
The game does not have a release date just yet but it's coming to Xbox, PlayStation and PC.
Supremacy: Warhammer 40,000
Before you get excited, this is a mobile game. You can pre-register to play it on Android while the iOS launch is coming soon. Head to Supremacy website if this one is of interest to you.
DLCs and updates for existing games
Space Marine 2 Siege Mode
The tense and deadly Siege Mode for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is nearly here, pitting you and your friends against of Tyranids on the surface of Kadaku. Siege Mode is entirely free for everyone who owns the game.
Darktide new class announcement
Rogue Trader Rex Imperalis DLC
The second major DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader comes to PC and consoles on 24th June, adding a new Adeptus Arbites companion, alongside battle Familiars like cybernetic eagles and cyber-mastiffs.
The showcase had a couple of more updates but these above are the news you don't want to miss. Howver, if you want to see the full list of everything, check out the Warhammer website here.
