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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2

Obliterate heretics in the name of the Emperor in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2! Play as Ultramarine Malum Caedo or Sister of Battle Nyra Veyrath in this sequel to retro FPS Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun with more…

14 October 2026 ESRB M

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is an indie developed by Auroch Digital, released 14 October 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is an indie game developed by Auroch Digital and released in 2026. It was published by Big Fan Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 5. It carries an ESRB M age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is an upcoming first-person shooter video game developed by Auroch Digital and published by Big Fan Games, a label of Devolver Digital. It is set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe and is a direct sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun. It was announced in May 2025 and is scheduled to release in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Windows and Xbox Series X/S.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Warhammer 40,000 series

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is the 134th of 136 entries we hold in the Warhammer 40,000 series. The next entry was Warhammer Survivors in 2026.

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What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-8600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, 8 GB RAM and GeForce GTX 980 (4096MB) / Radeon R9 Fury (4096MB) / Arc A580. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 13GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 launched on 14 October 2026, within three weeks of Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve.

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 — frequently asked questions

When did Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 come out?
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 was released on 14 October 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2?
At minimum, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 needs Intel Core i5-8600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600, 8 GB RAM, GeForce GTX 980 (4096MB) / Radeon R9 Fury (4096MB) / Arc A580 graphics, 13 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2?
The PC version needs about 13 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("13 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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