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Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II

Bulwark Studios · Kasedo Games · 2026-05-21

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ActionRPGStrategy

Franchise: Warhammer 40,000 · Modes: Single player

Releases: May 21, 2026 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 21, 2026 (PlayStation 5), May 21, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S)

Fast-paced tactical combat meets strategic management in this sequel to the acclaimed Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus. Take control of either the ancient and deathless Necron legions or the techno-religious acolytes of the Omnissiah, with the fate of a world in your hands.

54%
positive of 2.3k reviews
Mixed
steam rating
75/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus II is a turn-based tactics video game developed by Bulwark Studios and published by Kasedo Games. It is a sequel to the 2018 game, Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, and was announced in May 2024. The game was released on 21 May 2026.

Health check

Cooling
  • · 226 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~28/week).
  • · Review velocity down 88% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,209 reviews).
  • · Top 24% of 10,936 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 46k–103k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,293 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $30.57 at GameBillet (2026-05-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 10 of 23 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
67867820262026Week of 2026-05-21: 678 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 531 negativeWeek of 2026-05-28: 141 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 163 negativeWeek of 2026-06-04: 87 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 79 negativeWeek of 2026-06-11: 48 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 49 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 34 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 18 negativeWeek of 2026-07-02: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-07-09: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 26 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-07-16: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-07-23: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-07-30: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-08-13: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-13: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-08-20: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-20: 4 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$39.99$29.612026-05-192026-08-142026-05-19 — best price $39.982026-05-21 — best price $30.572026-05-22 — best price $32.522026-05-24 — best price $39.592026-05-26 — best price $34.992026-05-27 — best price $35.992026-05-28 — best price $39.992026-05-29 — best price $37.992026-05-31 — best price $31.992026-06-03 — best price $33.592026-06-18 — best price $35.992026-06-19 — best price $35.992026-06-24 — best price $29.612026-06-25 — best price $35.982026-06-26 — best price $33.692026-06-30 — best price $33.692026-07-14 — best price $39.992026-08-07 — best price $39.582026-08-08 — best price $33.692026-08-09 — best price $39.582026-08-10 — best price $33.692026-08-13 — best price $35.982026-08-14 — best price $33.69
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
80.6%
earned "First Contact"
16.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable Difficulty#category_playable_at_your_own_pacePlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeSubtitle Options3 DLC

8 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5112%34
PS5 (PlayStation)7419%35
Xbox Series (Xbox)190%34

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

Recent updates

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