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Space Marine 2 Dev Shares Early Patch 7 Insights and Horde Tease

Feb 28, 2025 4:46 PM

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is gearing up for its significant 7.0 update, which will introduce a variety of exciting features aimed at enhancing the gameplay experience. The update will include the addition of a Chapter Pack, Champion Pack, private PvP lobbies, a new weapon specific to PvE, and a rework of weapon perks and class loadouts. Notably, the update will also implement a PvE Prestige Rank system that allows players to unlock unique perks and cosmetics. Additionally, a much-anticipated Horde mode is being teased, with developers promising it will differ significantly from the previous installment. The public test servers will be available in March, offering players a chance to preview and provide feedback on upcoming features. The game has already made waves by selling over 5 million copies since its launch, establishing itself as a record-breaking title in the Warhammer franchise.

What new features will be included in the Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 7.0 update?

The Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 7.0 update will include a Chapter Pack, Champion Pack, private PvP lobbies, a new PvE weapon, a rework of weapon perks, class loadouts, and a PvE Prestige Rank system. Additionally, players can look forward to a new Horde mode, which is set to be different from the previous game's version.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is the sequel to the critically acclaimed 2011 game that put players in the boots of a Space Marine, battling against the forces of chaos. This sequel expands the universe further, enhancing the combat mechanics and offering richer visuals, appealing to both long-time fans of the franchise and newcomers drawn to the intense action and lore of the Warhammer 40K universe.



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