New Space Marine 2 Content Holds Unseen Surprises Even for Dataminers

Saber Interactive has some exciting news for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 fans, unveiling a raft of new content slated for release in mid-April. Players can look forward to new DLCs and a fresh PvE map that features a formidable Tyranid boss. The developer is keen to emphasize its ongoing commitment to improving the game and teases that "surprises await that even the most thorough dataminers haven’t uncovered."

Space Marine 2’s launch has been nothing short of triumphant, surpassing 4.5 million players by October. Continuing the tale of Lieutenant Demetrian Titus, this sequel to the 2011 title immerses players in the fierce Warhammer 40K universe. Gamers take up arms to defend humanity in a gripping single-player campaign. Competitive spirits can dive into multiplayer modes, including the pulse-pounding 6v6 PvP. With the anticipation of Space Marine 3 looming, fans feared the current title might be sidelined, but Saber Interactive has reassured everyone that Space Marine 2 remains a priority with plenty of exciting developments on the horizon.

A blog post from Saber Interactive goes into more detail about what’s coming. Mid-April will see the launch of the Trygon update across all platforms, packed with new DLC. Expect to see the Space Wolves Chapter and Imperial Fists Champion packs, complete with new cosmetics and unique weapons. PvE enthusiasts will enjoy enhanced gameplay with the Exfiltration map, showcasing the Trygon—a colossal Tyranid boss that’s as cunning as it is powerful. Additions like changes to Prestige Ranks and tweaks in weapon class restrictions promise to spice things up, along with improvements to matchmaking and beyond.

So, what’s in store with mid-April’s content rollout for Space Marine 2?

• Patch 7.0 – Trygon Update
• New DLC content including Space Wolves Chapter Pack and Imperial Fists Champion Pack
• New PvE Map: Exfiltration map with the Trygon boss
• PvP Improvements: Introducing Private Lobbies, weapon perks rework, new colors like Volupus Pink and Thousand Sons Blue, cloth coloring for various classes, and the option to color hands separately
• Inferno Pistol becomes available to multiple classes in both PvP and PvE
• March Community Event: From March 24 to 30, enjoy a 25% XP boost for both Operations and Eternal War

In the PvP arena, significant enhancements are underway, ensuring better match-ups and team balances. Players can now enjoy Private Lobbies, perfect for strategizing with friends or up to 11 other players, fine-tune class limits, and switch on friendly fire. Fresh colors adorn the Armouring Hall, and a revamped weapon perks system is among the updates.

Finally, for those anxious about Space Marine 3’s impact on the current game, Saber Interactive has emphasized its dedication to Space Marine 2, highlighting ongoing player feedback as vital to future updates. The developers are committed to making improvements based on the passionate community’s insights, ensuring that Space Marine 2’s adventures are far from over.