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Bad news, Warhammer 40K fans: no Space Marine 2 beta
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Bad news, Warhammer 40K fans: no Space Marine 2 beta

Jun 30, 2024 9:33 AM

The public beta for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 has been canceled, as announced by developer Saber Interactive. This decision was made to focus on optimizing and polishing the game before its September 9 launch on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S. The developers expressed their gratitude for the community's enthusiasm, noting that the cancellation will ensure the best possible experience at release. As compensation, those who signed up for the beta will receive an exclusive Bolt Pistol skin.

Why was the public beta for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 canceled?n

The public beta was canceled to allow the development team to concentrate on finalizing optimizations and fixing remaining issues to ensure the game is ready for launch.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 continues the tradition of blending intense third-person action with the rich lore of the Warhammer 40K universe. The game will feature a new three-player co-op mode called Operations and promises to deliver a robust experience reminiscent of classic Xbox 360-era shooters, complete with 6v6 PvP. Set to launch on September 9, the game aims to build on the legacy of its predecessor while introducing new game modes and enhanced visuals powered by the latest console and PC hardware.



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Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2024-06-30 09:54:02
Honestly, canceling the public beta for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is a smart move if it means we get a more polished game at launch. Plus, that exclusive Bolt Pistol skin is a nice touch for those who were eagerly waiting
Miss Peachy Miss Peachy commented on: 2024-06-30 09:48:02
It's a bummer the beta got canceled, but focusing on a polished final release is always the right move. Plus, an exclusive Bolt Pistol skin is a nice bonus for those who signed up
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-06-30 09:42:03
The decision to cancel the beta for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 shows Saber Interactive's dedication to delivering a polished final product. Plus, the exclusive Bolt Pistol skin for beta sign-ups is a nice touch to keep the hype alive until the September 9 launch.
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