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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun II Set for October 14 Release on PS5, Xbox Series and PC

The developer says a Switch 2 port will follow and the sequel adds a branching campaign, two playable protagonists, new enemies across varied biomes, and an original Mick Gordon track.

Warhammer 40000 Boltgun 2

Overview

  • Publisher Big Fan Games and developer Auroch Digital announced on August 26, 2026 that Boltgun II will launch on October 14, 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles and PC via Steam.
  • A Nintendo Switch 2 version is confirmed to arrive shortly after the October launch, reflecting a staggered rollout for platform optimization and port timing.
  • Players will choose between Ultramarine Malum Caedo and Sister of Battle Nyra Veyrath, each with distinct abilities and playstyles in a branching single-player campaign.
  • The game centers on confronting Vashtorr the Arkifane, a demigod who awakens a vast daemonic machine, and introduces new foes such as Bloodletters and daemonic Juggernauts alongside returning enemies.
  • The announcement debuted a release trailer that includes a first-listen teaser of an original musical track by high-profile composer Mick Gordon, and positions the sequel within the recent revival of fast-paced retro-style FPS games.