Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch Announced at Warhammer Skulls 2026

Fresh from Warhammer Skulls comes confirmation that the good received strategy crippled Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters is getting a sequel each astir the Deathwatch.

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch is developed by Complex Games, the workplace down the archetypal game, and published by Frontier. It’s owed retired crossed PC and console, though there’s nary merchandise model yet. We bash person the debut trailer below.

In the Warhammer 40,000 universe, the Deathwatch are a peculiar Chapter of Space Marines known for warring aliens. They’re unsocial successful that they’re made up of mostly seasoned Space Marines from different Chapters, and truthful (most) of their members deterioration their archetypal Chapter’s colors connected their close pauldron, with the trademark Deathwatch colour reserved for the left.

There are a fig of important differences and improvements with the caller game. For a start, you tin bring successful agents of the Inquisition and Astra Militarum into your squad. The force faction database is expanded, too. Whereas Daemonhunters pitted the Grey Knights against the Death Guard and the forces of Nurgle, Deathwatch volition spot players spell up against the likes of the Tyranids, Orks, and T’au.

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch playable faction list:

• Deathwatch
• Inquisition
• Astra Militarum

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch force faction list:

• Hivecult [Tyranids]
• Snakebite Clan [Orks]
• Vior’la Sept [T’au Empire]

Chaos Enemy List:

• Astra Militarum [Victorix]
• Cult Of The Endless Dawn
• Daemons of Tzeentch

Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch Screenshots

There are 9 playable classes this clip around. New units see the Redemptor Dreadnought, Scout Sentinel, and Leman Russ tank. Also caller is the Skirmish mode, which offers afloat customisable standalone battles for full power of the battlefield.

Here’s the authoritative blurb:

In the grim acheronian of the acold future, determination is lone war. Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch’s run showcases the brutality of Warhammer 40,000 done a communicative acceptable connected a galactic scale. Rising to powerfulness arsenic Interrogator Bastian Rath, players are thrust into bid amid a conspiracy threatening the stableness of the Tyrian expanse. Across scorched planets, commanders volition determine the destiny of the assemblage and the Imperium’s aboriginal wrong it arsenic they uncover the information near down successful the aftermath of Inquisitor Rykov.

Check retired our roundup of everything announced astatine Warhammer Skulls 2026 to find retired what other is successful store for fans.

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