The Emperor’s most brutal boomer shooter is returning! Developed by Auroch Digital and published by Big Fan Games (a label of Devolver Digital), Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 directly continues the action after the events of the original cult-favorite FPS.
This time around, Sternguard Veteran Malum Caedo is joined by a second playable character: Nyra Veyrath, a swift and relentless Sister of Battle. With new weapons, branching campaign paths, and fearsome Chaos foes like Bloodletters and Juggernauts, purge-happy gamers are eager to lock and load.
Here is everything you need to know about the launch details, pricing, console/PC requirements, and frequently asked questions for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Release Date
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 will officially release on October 14, 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. A Nintendo Switch 2 edition is also confirmed to release shortly after the main launch.
Global Launch Schedule by Time Zone
Assuming a standard simultaneous global release (10:00 AM EDT / 7:00 AM PDT via Steam), here is when you can start purging heretics across major time zones:
|
Region |
Primary City |
Local Launch Date |
Estimated Local Time |
|
United States (West) |
Los Angeles |
October 14, 2026 |
7:00 AM PDT |
|
United States (East) |
New York |
October 14, 2026 |
10:00 AM EDT |
|
United Kingdom |
London |
October 14, 2026 |
3:00 PM BST |
|
France / Germany / Spain |
Paris / Berlin / Madrid |
October 14, 2026 |
4:00 PM CEST |
|
Singapore / Hong Kong |
Singapore / Hong Kong |
October 14, 2026 |
10:00 PM SGT / HKT |
|
Japan |
Tokyo |
October 14, 2026 |
11:00 PM JST |

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Price
While publisher Big Fan Games has not officially opened digital pre-orders on Steam, Boltgun 2 is expected to follow mid-tier indie pricing structures similar to its predecessor.
|
Edition |
Platforms |
Estimated Price (USD) |
Estimated Price (EUR) |
Included Content |
|
Standard Edition |
PC, PS5, Xbox Series X |
S, Switch 2 |
$29.99 |
Full Base Game (Single-Player Branching Campaign) |
(Note: Official regional pricing will be unlocked once Steam and console digital storefronts make pre-orders active.)

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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 System Requirements
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 stays true to its retro retro-FPS aesthetic while utilizing modern Unreal Engine capabilities for vast environments, dense enemy counts, and heavy particle gore.
PC System Requirements (Steam)
As listed on the official Steam store page:
|
Hardware Spec |
Minimum Requirements (1080p / 60 FPS - Low) |
Recommended Requirements (1440p / 60 FPS - High) |
|
OS |
Windows 10 (64-bit) |
Windows 11 (64-bit) |
|
Processor |
Intel Core i5-8600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
Intel Core i7-10700 / AMD Ryzen 7 2700X |
|
Memory |
8 GB RAM |
16 GB RAM |
|
Graphics |
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980 / AMD Radeon R9 Fury / Intel Arc A580 |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 Super / AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT |
|
DirectX |
Version 12 |
Version 12 |
|
Storage |
13 GB available space |
13 GB available space (SSD Recommended) |
PlayStation Requirements
Platform: PlayStation 5 (PS5 Native)
Target Performance: 4K Resolution at 60 FPS / High FPS mode options.
Storage Space: ~15 GB internal SSD storage required.
Xbox Requirements
Platforms: Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S
Target Performance: 4K / 60 FPS on Xbox Series X; 1080p–1440p / 60 FPS on Xbox Series S.
Storage Space: ~15 GB internal SSD storage required.

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 FAQs
Is Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 multiplayer?
No. Boltgun 2 is strictly a single-player retro FPS. While you have two playable characters (Malum Caedo and Nyra Veyrath), the campaign is purely narrative-driven for solo players.
Will Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 be on Xbox Game Pass?
Neither Big Fan Games nor Xbox has confirmed a Day One release on Xbox Game Pass. While the original game eventually joined subscription services, expect Boltgun 2 to be a standalone purchase at launch.
Does Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 support cross-platform play?
Because Boltgun 2 has no multiplayer modes, there is no cross-play or cross-platform multiplayer support required. Cross-save functionality between platforms has not been announced.

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