Warhammer Day showcased major updates and future releases for Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer fantasy games. Key announcements included the release of a Death Corps of Krieg cosmetic pack for Rust on Steam and a new playable character, Nyra Veyrath, for Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2, with its release set for 2026.
Game Updates and Releases
Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks updated with a Deffkopter vehicle. Fatshark commemorated a decade of its 'Tide' series with a content roadmap for Vermintide 2 and Darktide, introducing new events and updates, including a December free update and event.
- Boltgun 2 will feature Nyra Veyrath, boosting mobility with diverse weaponry.
- xVermintide and Darktide gain new classes and event schedules for 2025.
- Kustom Boosta Blasta joins Battlesector's free offerings.
- Rogue Trader introduced a major 1.5 update.
Upcoming Tests and Demos
Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy will start an alpha test on 2025-12-16, available for Developer's Digital Pack or Collector's Edition buyers. Meanwhile, Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2 launched a demo on Steam, accessible until 2025-10-28.
Additions in Warpforge include Space Wolves content and new factions for Warhammer The Horus Heresy: Legions. Tacticus presents limited-time rewards using the code SCARYSPACEHULK.
Key Facts and Events
- Rust received a new cosmetic pack available on Steam now.
- Boltgun 2 introduces a playable character, set for 2026 release.
- Vermintide 2 and Darktide roadmap expands into 2025.
- Dark Heresy alpha test begins on 2025-12-16.
- Mechanicus 2 demo ends on 2025-10-28.
