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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Key Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Release Date | October 14, 2026 |
| Platforms | PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 |
| Developer | Auroch Digital |
| Publisher | Big Fan Games / Devolver Digital |
| Composers | Auroch Digital Audio Team & Mick Gordon (Guest) |
| Voice Cast | Rahul Kohli (Malum Caedo), Alanah Pearce (Nyra Veyrath) |
| Engine | Unreal Engine 4 |
| Target Framerate | 60 - 144+ FPS Uncapped |
| Storage Requirement | 13 GB Available Space |
| Input Methods | Full Controller Support, Keyboard & Mouse, Steam Deck Verified |
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 System Requirements
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2160p
tune Ultra – Ultra Quality Settings, 4K (2160p) @ 120+ FPS
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Core Requirements
- desktop_windowsOperating System: Windows 10 / Windows 11 (64-bit)
64-bit operating system required for modern memory management and DirectX 12 driver execution.
- memoryDirectX: DirectX Version 12
Leverages DirectX 12 low-level APIs for multithreaded draw calls, particle effects, and decals.
- save_altStorage Note: 13 GB available space
Solid State Drive (SSD) recommended for instantaneous room streaming and seamless checkpoint reloading.
settings_applications Optimization Notes:
Upscaling: Supports AMD FSR 3.1, NVIDIA DLSS 3.7, Intel XeSS, native resolution scaling, and retro CRT scanline toggles.
Key Settings: Adjusting Sprite Resolution, Blood Decal Lifetime, and Ragdoll Limits yields significant performance gains on lower-tier hardware.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Map Size and Regions
Hive Tertium
Sigma: A monumental industrial hive city featuring vertical cathedral spires, crumbling macro-bridges, and grim underhive factorums;
Phaedra
Secundus: A hostile death world filled with murky mangrove waterways, corrosive quagmires, and fungal ambush points;
Forge Station Omnissiah's Grief
An orbital Mechanicus void station corrupted by Warp corruption, filled with gravity-defying arenas, plasma incinerator cores, and grand basilica halls.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Post-Launch Content / DLC
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Skills & Upgrades Overview
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Game Editions
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Cross-Platform / Crossplay
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Top 5 Weapons (Subjective/Iconic)
Master
Crafted Sternguard Boltgun: The signature weapon of Malum Caedo, firing explosive mass-reactive .75 caliber bolts that shred heretics into crimson mist.
Ministorum Flamer / Pyreblaster
Nyra Veyrath's beloved cleansing instrument, spewing continuous streams of holy promethium across swarming packs.
Condemnor Stakethrower
An ancient crossbow-bolter hybrid firing silvered, null-inscribed stakes that instantly impale and banish elite daemons and psykers.
Astartes Chainsword
The quintessential close-quarters motorized blade with screaming monomolecular teeth for visceral executions.
Heavy Plasma Cannon
An apocalyptic weapon unleashing superheated fusion plasma balls that disintegrate Chaos Terminators and Hellbrutes.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Specific Game Elements
Explore in-depth equipment, cast, combat mechanics, and world collectibles documented for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2:
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Weapons
A roaring motorized blade equipped with monomolecular diamond-carbide teeth, tearing through flesh and armor during execution combos.
A specialized anti-psykana weapon launching silvered, rune-etched stakes that deliver devastating kinetic and spiritual damage to elite daemons.
A rapid-firing heavy machine gun delivering overwhelming sustained suppression fire that rips apart lines of heretical infantry.
Projects a superheated beam of sub-molecular agitation that instantly vaporizes heavy armor, armored dreadnoughts, and daemon beasts.
Sister Nyra Veyrath's signature weapon, projecting torrents of sacred promethium to reduce swarming cultists and lesser daemons to ash.
Fires concentrated spheres of superheated plasma that disintegrate targets on contact, featuring a powerful charged blast mode.
A nimble sidearm engineered for rapid target acquisition, quick-swapping, and precision headshots during high-speed mobility.
The classic weapon of the Adeptus Astartes, firing .75 caliber mass-reactive explosive rounds that penetrate armor and detonate internally.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Vehicles
Twin-engine VTOL craft that transports the protagonists between distant planetary sectors and warzones.
Classic Imperial armored transport used as heavy fortifications, cover, and defensive barriers across urban warzones.
Armored atmospheric entry pod used by Malum Caedo to crash directly into the heart of fortified enemy strongholds.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Animals / Creatures
Role: Lesser daemon infantry armed with Hellblades that closes distance rapidly in aggressive packs.
Role: Mutated, unpredictable mass of limbs and teeth that thrashes wildly in close-quarters combat.
Role: Armored living battering ram of brass and demonic sinew that charges players across open arenas.
Role: Swarming pestilent imps that overwhelm players in large numbers and spit caustic bile.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Characters
Antagonist / Death Guard Commander
A hulking plague champion spreading Nurgle's rot through the industrial pipelines of Hive Tertium-Sigma.
Antagonist / Chaos Sorcerer
Mastermind behind the planetary corruption seeking to tear open a permanent Warp rift across the sector.
Protagonist / Ultramarine Sternguard Veteran
A hardened veteran of the Ultramarines 1st Company, single-handedly responsible for halting the corruption on Graia.
Protagonist / Celestian Sister of Battle
A fierce elite warrior of the Order of Our Martyred Lady dedicated to purging heretics and daemons with righteous fire.
workspace_premium Top 3 Characters
Malum Caedo
Sternguard Veteran of the Ultramarines 1st Company, the relentless protagonist voiced by Rahul Kohli.
Nyra Veyrath
Celestian Sister of the Order of Our Martyred Lady voiced by Alanah Pearce, swift and uncompromising in her holy duty.
Lord Sorcerer Azkellion
Mastermind of the Warp ritual and primary antagonist orchestrating the corruption of the sector.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Missions / Objectives
Objective: Orbital drop-pod insertion into Hive Tertium-Sigma to breach enemy perimeter defenses and secure an extraction point.
Objective: Fight through an infested promethium refinery, sabotaging fuel manifolds to halt a Khorne ritual.
Objective: Explore a dense alien swamp biome to eliminate subterranean Chaos Spawn nests and recover lost Imperial weapon caches.
Objective: Ascend the cathedral spire to confront Lord Sorcerer Azkellion and collapse the Warp gate in a multi-phase boss fight.
workspace_premium Top 3 Missions/Objectives
The Ash Spire Drop
Drop-pod orbital descent directly into the mid-levels of Hive Tertium-Sigma to clear traitor guard roadblocks and establish an extraction beacon.
Quagmire of Phaedra
Navigate murky death world mangrove channels to hunt down subterranean Chaos Spawn nests while avoiding toxic bogs.
The Defiled Basilica
Assault the high spire of the Mechanicus cathedral and disrupt a catastrophic Warp rift by defeating Lord Sorcerer Azkellion in a multi-stage arena.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Companions / Summons
Ability: Scans environments for concealed secrets, warns of incoming ambushes, and highlights enemy weak points.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Collectibles
Location/Use: Scattered throughout battlefields containing narrative logs recorded by fallen guardsmen, tech-priests, and inquisitors.
Location/Use: Concealed in secret reliquary chambers unlocked by discovering hidden skull switches and platforming routes.
Location/Use: Hidden behind destructible masonry walls, ventilation ducts, and high gothic balconies across all levels.
workspace_premium Top 3 Collectibles
Sacred Purity Seals
Parchments hidden across levels providing permanent maximum health and armor capacity upgrades.
Heretical Tomes
Forbidden grimoires tucked away in secret alcoves that unlock lore archives and concept art galleries.
Machine Spirit Blessings
Cog-shaped relics that grant access to specialized ammunition types including Kraken penetrating rounds and Dragonfire incendiary rounds.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Armor
Focus/Stats: Energy barrier that absorbs up to 100 points of high-explosive or energy projectile damage before dissipating.
Focus/Stats: Maximum Armor: 200 pts; 85% kinetic damage mitigation; grants knockback resistance against heavy shockwaves.
Focus/Stats: Maximum Armor: 150 pts; +25% sprint and dash velocity; accelerates Faith Shield recharge on holy kills.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Clothing / Appearance
Options: Default Black Armor with Red Robes, Argent Shroud Silver, and Reliquary Scarlet Vestments.
Options: Default Cobalt Blue, 1st Company Veteran White Trim, Battle-Damaged Weathered Gold, and Chapter Laurels.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: Other Features & Info
- labelMultiplayer ModesEngineered exclusively as a high-intensity single-player boomer shooter campaign. Multiplayer engagement is supported through global level scoreboards, Chapter Trials, Endless Horde arenas, and weekly curated challenge runs featuring active gameplay mutators.
- labelUser InterfaceModeled after classic 1990s PC action shooters, showcasing animated character status face portraits for Malum Caedo and Nyra Veyrath that show visual wear and bloody injuries as health declines.Features retro stylized ammo counters, customizable HUD scaling, and a toggleable Navigation Compass / Route Guide to aid navigation through complex gothic environments.
- labelSound and MusicFeatures a punishing industrial metal and dark synthwave soundtrack composed by the Auroch Digital audio team, elevated by headline combat tracks composed by Mick Gordon (Doom, Wolfenstein).Sound design features thunderous weapon clatter, mechanical reload cycles, and full voice acting starring Rahul Kohli as Malum Caedo and Alanah Pearce as Celestian Sister Nyra Veyrath.
- labelGraphics and VisualsBuilt in Unreal Engine 4 using a proprietary retro-rendering pipeline. Combines 3D level architecture, dynamic lighting, and volumetric smoke with authentic 1990s-era 2.5D pixelated enemy sprites, multi-angle death animations, and permanent floor-and-wall blood splatter.
- labelAccessibility FeaturesExtensive accessibility settings including retro pixelation sliders (from crisp modern 4K rendering to 320x240 retro crunch), field-of-view (FOV) adjustment up to 120°, head-bob and screenshake toggles, high-visibility enemy outlines, customizable subtitle styling with speaker names, full button remapping, and assist modes for invulnerability and unlimited ammo.
- labelStory and SettingContinuing directly from the events of the first game on the Forge World Graia, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 takes the crusade to an isolated star system engulfed by expanding Warp storms.Players command Ultramarine Sternguard Veteran Malum Caedo alongside Celestian Sister Nyra Veyrath of the Adepta Sororitas Order of Our Martyred Lady.Together, they wage an unyielding purge across the soaring spires of Hive Tertium-Sigma, the treacherous toxic mangrove swamps of Phaedra-Secundus, and desecrated orbital cathedrals to extinguish a multi-faction ritual orchestrated by Chaos Sorcerers, bloodthirsty Khorne legions, hedonistic Slaaneshi cults, and pestilent Death Guard champions.
- labelTop 3 Mounts/Companionslooks_one Rank #1
Auspex Servo
Skull 'Unit 9-Rho': A floating bionic scout skull that surveys surroundings, detects hidden walls, and illuminates dark chambers.
looks_two Rank #2Cyber
Mastiff Sentinel: Bionic guard hounds stationed as defense mechanisms in loyalist Mechanicus redoubts.
looks_3 Rank #3Juggernaut of Khorne
Demonic brass-and-iron mounts ridden by elite Bloodletter champions, encountered as aggressive charging mini-bosses.