Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun News

Ever find yourself thinking, "man, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun was a good video game, it sure would be swell if they made another one of those"? If so, the headline already spoiled this for you, but I'm going to pretend like it hasn't: a sequel was just revealed at the Warhammer Skulls Showcase! The reveal trailer mostly shows off what looks like more of the first game, but with boomer shooters that look this good, I think that's just fine.

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[h2]On May 22nd, 2025, Warhammer Skulls will be returning for another jam-packed showcase filled with exciting Warhammer news. [/h2]

Gather 'round Space Marines,

The annual celebration for all things Warhammer is back and we want to celebrate! You may not know this about us, but we’re also huge fans of Warhammer and some of us have been from a very young age.

We love watching these showcases and, just like last year, we’re going to be hosting a watch-along for it in our Discord!

Make sure to join the Discord to take part > discord.gg/2yWagXw

• 💀 Warhammer Skulls Watch-A-Long with the Auroch Digital Team
• 📆 Date: 22nd May
  
• ⏰ Time: 5pm BST/ 9am PDT
  

Following the showcase there’ll also be a week-long sale filled with special discounts on all the biggest Warhammer titles, freebies, and even some news from us...

See you there 🔥

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2005010/Warhammer_40000_Boltgun/

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2668290/Warhammer_40000_Boltgun__Forges_of_Corruption_Expansion/

A couple of weeks ago, Auroch Digital’s Studio Director Nina and Creative Director Aaron sat down with the crew at Deep Strike to talk all about the creation of Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and what goes in to creating a Warhammer video game.

Check out the preview here (We feature from 1:13):
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This in-depth episode is available to watch now on Warhammer+ and covers a range of different topics including:

• Why we started making Warhammer games
  
• Why there are so many ranged weapons in the game, as well as our favourite weapons in game
  
• Why we wanted to make a DLC
  

And so much more!

Plus, there’s a surprise appearance from Malum Caedo himself as Rahul Kohli pops by to answer some questions, including his favourite Boltgun taunt and how he got into Warhammer 👀

Watch it now on Warhammer+ to get the inside scoop on all things Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun and Forges of Corruption!

Check out our DLC Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Forges of Corruption:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2668290/Warhammer_40000_Boltgun__Forges_of_Corruption_Expansion/

Once again, we're taking a look at some of the hidden gems to be found in the PC Game Pass library. Sure, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle just arrived—it's very good—but maybe you're looking for something a bit more lo-fi. A bit more grimdark. A bit more this gun feels like a nuclear blast with a trigger. Maybe you're looking for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, one of our favourite boomer shooters of last year...
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Forges of Corruption's gothic industrial environments are dripping in the same grimdark atmosphere from the base game, but more focused, honed—the descent into the heart of Graia's beating daemonic forge-heart is easily the apex of Boltgun's crunchy pixel presentation. The Dark Mechanicum is some of the coolest stuff in the Warhammer universe, and while Forges of Corruption doesn't reach the stomach-churning heights of the Xana II Incursion from the old Horus Heresy books, it's still a fantastic take on the subject. Outside of a few moments where the forge does become truly hellish, the daemonic heavy industry of the Chaos Gods is not altogether very different from the meat grinding slavery employed by the Imperium of Man, and Forges of Corruption's new environments really succeed in conveying that dualism...
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