author: Krzysiek Kalwasinski
Feast for Warhammer Fans; Highlights From Skulls
Fans of Warhammer 40k universe have something to look forward to. Warhammer Skulls brings a lot of new information on various productions.
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- Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
- Total War: Warhammer 3 - Immortal Empires
- Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
- Warhammer Vermintide 2: Chaos Wastes - Be'lakor update
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
- Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge
- Blood Bowl 3 - update
- Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector - upcoming updates
- Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr remaster
- Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
- Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
- Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus
The Warhammer Skulls event provided a handful of information about games set in the iconic universe. Games Workshop prepared a presentation where subsequent developers presented the projects they are working on. The entire show lasted nearly 50 minutes and presented news on already released and announced games, but also brand new announcements. Warhammer fans have something to look forward to.
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
The first material concerns Warhammer 40,000 Darktide - a game scheduled to debut on September 13, this year on Xbox Series X|S and PC (also in Game Pass). It's a co-op shooter produced by Fatshark, a studio whose credits include Warhammer: Vermintide 2. The trailer lacks gameplay footage.
Total War: Warhammer 3 - Immortal Empires
We also saw a teaser of the upcoming free expansion for Total War: Warhammer 3. The expansion entitled Immortal Empires is to provide a mode combining all the campaigns (as it was in Mortal Empires 2). It will be available for players who own all three parts of Total War: Warhammer. The expansion will be released in the third quarter of this year as an open beta.
Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
A new trailer was also presented for Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef. It's an action platform game in which we take control over an orc who wants to take revenge on his leader. At the presentation, the release date was revealed, which will take place September 18, this year.
Warhammer Vermintide 2: Chaos Wastes - Be'lakor update
Warhammer Vermintide 2 will receive a free update to the Chaos Wastes mode. Be'lakor is expected to introduce new gameplay challenges, such as eternally reborn enemies and skulls that attack the player. The update will arrive on June 14, this year.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2
A new trailer has also been released for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II, in which the creators share their experiences from the development. They also talk about what was behind their ideas for the new game. Many of their statements concern the correct representation of key elements of the iconic universe. The game is set to launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC. A release date has not yet been announced.
Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge
Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge is a new collectible card game prepared with PC in mind. Its premiere is expected next year, although the exact date has not been announced yet. The material below presents a pre-alpha version.
Blood Bowl 3 - update
On the new material concerning Blood Bowl III the developers focus on the presence of two new teams from the Warhammer 40k universe: Chaos Renegades and Old World Alliance. The video gives a glimpse of their play style and unique abilities. The game itself is expected to be released later this year.
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector - upcoming updates
Developers of Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector have shared a roadmap for their turn-based strategy game. We can expect new factions as well as tweaks and new features in the gameplay itself. Also, the horde mode will soon appear, although it is not yet known when exactly.
Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr remaster
Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr will receive a next-gen remaster. The refreshed game is to include, among others. better physics, improved 4K graphics and cross-gen multiplayer. The release is expected later this year, although a specific release date has not yet been announced.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is, in short, a boomer-shooter, meant to reflect the character of such classics as Doom, Quake or Dusk. We'll be able to start wading through hordes of enemies in 2023. A specific release date is to be revealed later on. The game is to be released on last- and current-gen consoles (including Nintendo Switch) and PC.
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is a proposal from Owlcat, studio known from the Pathfinder series. It's supposed to be a classic cRPG, in which the title character will lead us through a dark universe. We still have to wait for more details, because the material below is just a teaser.
Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus
Finally, there is a new mobile game - Warhammer 40,000: Tacticus. We will take part in all sorts of battles in PvE campaigns. We will also be able to face other players and stand together against stronger opponents. The game will be available later this year.