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New Playable Space Cop and Cyber Dog Join Warhammer 40k Darktide

May 22, 2025 4:33 PM

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is introducing a new playable class, the Adeptus Arbites, similar to space police, along with a cyber dog companion. Set to launch on June 23, the new class will feature significant customization options, including 80 talent nodes and new weaponry, such as shotguns and assault shields. In addition, Darktide will receive a narrative overhaul to provide a more structured story experience, with curated mission paths showcasing key characters and events. Players will also find improvements to the difficulty system, rewarding skill-based progressions. To celebrate, a new event will let players destroy Nurgle Totems for extra rewards.

What new features are included in the Warhammer 40,000: Darktide update?

The update includes the new Adeptus Arbites class, a narrative overhaul for more structured storytelling, a revamped difficulty system rewarding player skill, and an event featuring Nurgle Totems to provide additional challenges and rewards.

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is a cooperative action game set in the Warhammer 40K universe. Players fight against hordes of enemies while customizing their characters and strategies. The game has focused on cooperative gameplay, emphasizing teamwork to survive the grimdark atmosphere of the Warhammer 40K setting, known for its lore-rich content and engaging multiplayer dynamics.



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