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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

Saber Interactive · Focus Entertainment · 2024-09-09

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ActionAdventureRPG

Franchise: Warhammer 40,000 · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Sep 09, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 09, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Sep 09, 2024 (Xbox Series X|S), Q4 2026 (Nintendo Switch 2)

Embody the superhuman skill and brutality of a Space Marine. Unleash deadly abilities and devastating weaponry to obliterate the relentless Tyranid swarms. Defend the Imperium in spectacular third-person action in solo or multiplayer modes.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is an Action, Adventure, RPG game released in 2024, priced at $59.99, with an estimated 5,000,000 .. 10,000,000 owners and a Very Positive (84% of 221547 reviews) sentiment.

16,902
playing now
84%
positive of 223k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
5,000,000–10,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
265
twitch viewers (latest)
79/100
critic score (6 outlets, IGDB)
80/100
IGDB user rating (166 ratings)
81/100
opencritic · strong · 85% recommend
33h
to beat · rushed 11h · completionist 45h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$59.99
steam price (US)

16,902 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is a 2024 third-person shooter with hack and slash elements developed by Saber Interactive Inc. and published by Focus Entertainment. The sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine (2011), it was released for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on 9 September 2024. The game received generally positive reviews from critics. A sequel to the game is in development.

Trailer

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 trailer thumbnail

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Thriving
  • · 16,902 players in-game right now — a Steam top-100 title.
  • · 6,292 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~787/week).
  • · Review velocity up 1% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (40,675 reviews).
  • · Top 1% of 10,710 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 4.5M–10M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 223,222 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$69.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $17.95 at GameBillet (2026-05-28)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $69.99 · on sale 138 of 164 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
32k32k20242026Week of 2024-09-05: 31,998 positiveWeek of 2024-09-05: 8,677 negativeWeek of 2024-09-12: 13,845 positiveWeek of 2024-09-12: 3,499 negativeWeek of 2024-09-19: 6,542 positiveWeek of 2024-09-19: 1,495 negativeWeek of 2024-09-26: 5,071 positiveWeek of 2024-09-26: 1,340 negativeWeek of 2024-10-03: 2,940 positiveWeek of 2024-10-03: 713 negativeWeek of 2024-10-10: 2,154 positiveWeek of 2024-10-10: 344 negativeWeek of 2024-10-17: 2,351 positiveWeek of 2024-10-17: 2,779 negativeWeek of 2024-10-24: 1,569 positiveWeek of 2024-10-24: 294 negativeWeek of 2024-10-31: 1,055 positiveWeek of 2024-10-31: 181 negativeWeek of 2024-11-07: 911 positiveWeek of 2024-11-07: 172 negativeWeek of 2024-11-14: 806 positiveWeek of 2024-11-14: 150 negativeWeek of 2024-11-21: 2,135 positiveWeek of 2024-11-21: 107 negativeWeek of 2024-11-28: 9,654 positiveWeek of 2024-11-28: 260 negativeWeek of 2024-12-05: 1,142 positiveWeek of 2024-12-05: 261 negativeWeek of 2024-12-12: 1,000 positiveWeek of 2024-12-12: 229 negativeWeek of 2024-12-19: 1,135 positiveWeek of 2024-12-19: 231 negativeWeek of 2024-12-26: 1,673 positiveWeek of 2024-12-26: 269 negativeWeek of 2025-01-02: 1,306 positiveWeek of 2025-01-02: 212 negativeWeek of 2025-01-09: 677 positiveWeek of 2025-01-09: 140 negativeWeek of 2025-01-16: 755 positiveWeek of 2025-01-16: 160 negativeWeek of 2025-01-23: 681 positiveWeek of 2025-01-23: 141 negativeWeek of 2025-01-30: 590 positiveWeek of 2025-01-30: 93 negativeWeek of 2025-02-06: 671 positiveWeek of 2025-02-06: 302 negativeWeek of 2025-02-13: 525 positiveWeek of 2025-02-13: 131 negativeWeek of 2025-02-20: 399 positiveWeek of 2025-02-20: 113 negativeWeek of 2025-02-27: 375 positiveWeek of 2025-02-27: 70 negativeWeek of 2025-03-06: 656 positiveWeek of 2025-03-06: 147 negativeWeek of 2025-03-13: 746 positiveWeek of 2025-03-13: 155 negativeWeek of 2025-03-20: 541 positiveWeek of 2025-03-20: 103 negativeWeek of 2025-03-27: 362 positiveWeek of 2025-03-27: 71 negativeWeek of 2025-04-03: 278 positiveWeek of 2025-04-03: 49 negativeWeek of 2025-04-10: 479 positiveWeek of 2025-04-10: 165 negativeWeek of 2025-04-17: 668 positiveWeek of 2025-04-17: 281 negativeWeek of 2025-04-24: 469 positiveWeek of 2025-04-24: 163 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 350 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 62 negativeWeek of 2025-05-08: 288 positiveWeek of 2025-05-08: 53 negativeWeek of 2025-05-15: 263 positiveWeek of 2025-05-15: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-05-22: 631 positiveWeek of 2025-05-22: 138 negativeWeek of 2025-05-29: 661 positiveWeek of 2025-05-29: 123 negativeWeek of 2025-06-05: 519 positiveWeek of 2025-06-05: 89 negativeWeek of 2025-06-12: 357 positiveWeek of 2025-06-12: 61 negativeWeek of 2025-06-19: 341 positiveWeek of 2025-06-19: 50 negativeWeek of 2025-06-26: 693 positiveWeek of 2025-06-26: 261 negativeWeek of 2025-07-03: 668 positiveWeek of 2025-07-03: 252 negativeWeek of 2025-07-10: 544 positiveWeek of 2025-07-10: 166 negativeWeek of 2025-07-17: 399 positiveWeek of 2025-07-17: 132 negativeWeek of 2025-07-24: 610 positiveWeek of 2025-07-24: 126 negativeWeek of 2025-07-31: 575 positiveWeek of 2025-07-31: 124 negativeWeek of 2025-08-07: 355 positiveWeek of 2025-08-07: 72 negativeWeek of 2025-08-14: 321 positiveWeek of 2025-08-14: 63 negativeWeek of 2025-08-21: 290 positiveWeek of 2025-08-21: 60 negativeWeek of 2025-08-28: 347 positiveWeek of 2025-08-28: 50 negativeWeek of 2025-09-04: 960 positiveWeek of 2025-09-04: 443 negativeWeek of 2025-09-11: 887 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 263 negativeWeek of 2025-09-18: 528 positiveWeek of 2025-09-18: 154 negativeWeek of 2025-09-25: 481 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 106 negativeWeek of 2025-10-02: 711 positiveWeek of 2025-10-02: 151 negativeWeek of 2025-10-09: 421 positiveWeek of 2025-10-09: 90 negativeWeek of 2025-10-16: 700 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 201 negativeWeek of 2025-10-23: 686 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 107 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 455 positiveWeek of 2025-10-30: 82 negativeWeek of 2025-11-06: 341 positiveWeek of 2025-11-06: 66 negativeWeek of 2025-11-13: 304 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 54 negativeWeek of 2025-11-20: 1,871 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 142 negativeWeek of 2025-11-27: 2,173 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 211 negativeWeek of 2025-12-04: 816 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 137 negativeWeek of 2025-12-11: 466 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 79 negativeWeek of 2025-12-18: 623 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 142 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 881 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 218 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 945 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 179 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 763 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 133 negativeWeek of 2026-01-15: 812 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 137 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 677 positiveWeek of 2026-01-22: 124 negativeWeek of 2026-01-29: 532 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 100 negativeWeek of 2026-02-05: 433 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 66 negativeWeek of 2026-02-12: 366 positiveWeek of 2026-02-12: 71 negativeWeek of 2026-02-19: 615 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 105 negativeWeek of 2026-02-26: 1,232 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 361 negativeWeek of 2026-03-05: 968 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 182 negativeWeek of 2026-03-12: 618 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 103 negativeWeek of 2026-03-19: 691 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 122 negativeWeek of 2026-03-26: 608 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 108 negativeWeek of 2026-04-02: 512 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 86 negativeWeek of 2026-04-09: 664 positiveWeek of 2026-04-09: 99 negativeWeek of 2026-04-16: 653 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 81 negativeWeek of 2026-04-23: 436 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 62 negativeWeek of 2026-04-30: 423 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 48 negativeWeek of 2026-05-07: 327 positiveWeek of 2026-05-07: 52 negativeWeek of 2026-05-14: 313 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 44 negativeWeek of 2026-05-21: 1,190 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 244 negativeWeek of 2026-05-28: 1,120 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 214 negativeWeek of 2026-06-04: 847 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 147 negativeWeek of 2026-06-11: 575 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 68 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 436 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 56 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 720 positiveWeek of 2026-06-25: 94 negativeWeek of 2026-07-02: 834 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 133 negativeWeek of 2026-07-09: 633 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 100 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 668 positiveWeek of 2026-07-16: 121 negativeWeek of 2026-07-23: 843 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 139 negativeWeek of 2026-07-30: 741 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 131 negativeWeek of 2026-08-06: 464 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 84 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

20k2.5k2026-08-06 21:00 — 15,471 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 18,740 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 13,853 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 10,694 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 12,983 players2026-08-13 09:00 — 9,154 players2026-08-13 21:00 — 12,729 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 9,105 players2026-08-14 21:00 — 14,405 players2026-08-15 09:00 — 11,871 players2026-08-15 21:00 — 16,079 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 13,057 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 15,221 players2026-08-17 09:00 — 8,573 players2026-08-17 21:00 — 12,414 players2026-08-18 09:00 — 8,362 players2026-08-18 21:00 — 11,561 players2026-08-19 09:00 — 9,178 players2026-08-19 21:00 — 12,404 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 8,510 players2026-08-20 21:00 — 11,815 players2026-08-21 09:00 — 8,199 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 12,679 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 10,548 players2026-08-22 21:00 — 14,103 players2026-08-23 09:00 — 11,384 players2026-08-23 21:00 — 13,442 players2026-08-24 09:00 — 2,496 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 10,909 players2026-08-25 09:00 — 7,355 players2026-08-25 21:00 — 10,452 players2026-08-26 09:00 — 8,090 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 9,716 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 7,945 players2026-08-27 22:00 — 9,394 players2026-08-28 10:00 — 8,140 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 11,655 players2026-08-30 07:00 — 11,074 players2026-08-30 15:00 — 16,902 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Chart history

#79#992026-08-122026-08-302026-08-12 — #792026-08-13 — #792026-08-14 — #792026-08-15 — #822026-08-16 — #822026-08-17 — #822026-08-18 — #872026-08-19 — #872026-08-20 — #872026-08-21 — #872026-08-22 — #912026-08-23 — #962026-08-24 — #962026-08-25 — #992026-08-26 — #992026-08-27 — #952026-08-28 — #952026-08-29 — #992026-08-30 — #94
Best Steam most-played rank per day (census top-100 snapshots).
PositiveNegative
1331332026-08-132026-08-292026-08-13: 101 new positive2026-08-13: 15 new negative2026-08-14: 53 new positive2026-08-14: 133 new negative2026-08-15: 68 new positive2026-08-15: 80 new negative2026-08-16: 100 new positive2026-08-16: 18 new negative2026-08-17: 73 new positive2026-08-17: 21 new negative2026-08-18: 83 new positive2026-08-18: 21 new negative2026-08-19: 88 new positive2026-08-19: 15 new negative2026-08-20: 57 new positive2026-08-20: 20 new negative2026-08-21: 72 new positive2026-08-21: 13 new negative2026-08-22: 61 new positive2026-08-22: 19 new negative2026-08-23: 83 new positive2026-08-23: 11 new negative2026-08-24: 82 new positive2026-08-24: 6 new negative2026-08-25: 83 new positive2026-08-25: 7 new negative2026-08-26: 69 new positive2026-08-26: 9 new negative2026-08-27: 64 new positive2026-08-27: 6 new negative2026-08-28: 72 new positive2026-08-28: 4 new negative2026-08-29: 63 new positive2026-08-29: 5 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$69.99$16.502024-05-232026-08-262024-05-23 — best price $49.492024-06-17 — best price $52.492024-09-04 — best price $59.092024-10-09 — best price $52.792024-12-12 — best price $44.992025-01-02 — best price $59.992025-01-20 — best price $43.192025-02-05 — best price $49.992025-02-24 — best price $49.492025-03-08 — best price $37.192025-03-21 — best price $38.392025-04-03 — best price $38.952025-04-12 — best price $38.992025-04-30 — best price $41.392025-05-28 — best price $59.992025-06-23 — best price $38.632025-07-13 — best price $56.992025-08-04 — best price $32.692025-08-25 — best price $52.492025-09-09 — best price $32.392025-09-30 — best price $32.192025-10-16 — best price $29.992025-11-04 — best price $29.372025-11-25 — best price $26.992025-12-12 — best price $25.502026-01-05 — best price $49.492026-01-19 — best price $21.992026-01-29 — best price $59.992026-02-12 — best price $27.002026-02-26 — best price $17.992026-03-13 — best price $22.802026-03-28 — best price $25.592026-04-17 — best price $20.992026-05-12 — best price $28.952026-05-27 — best price $20.992026-06-15 — best price $49.492026-06-30 — best price $59.992026-07-16 — best price $17.992026-08-03 — best price $19.792026-08-26 — best price $69.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1.7k5472026-05-28 — 767 pageviews2026-05-31 — 901 pageviews2026-06-03 — 939 pageviews2026-06-06 — 844 pageviews2026-06-09 — 1,129 pageviews2026-06-12 — 763 pageviews2026-06-15 — 836 pageviews2026-06-18 — 764 pageviews2026-06-21 — 772 pageviews2026-06-24 — 742 pageviews2026-06-27 — 866 pageviews2026-06-30 — 829 pageviews2026-07-03 — 706 pageviews2026-07-06 — 848 pageviews2026-07-09 — 918 pageviews2026-07-12 — 941 pageviews2026-07-15 — 716 pageviews2026-07-18 — 789 pageviews2026-07-21 — 755 pageviews2026-07-24 — 668 pageviews2026-07-27 — 742 pageviews2026-07-30 — 695 pageviews2026-08-02 — 641 pageviews2026-08-05 — 707 pageviews2026-08-08 — 705 pageviews2026-08-11 — 712 pageviews2026-08-14 — 1,055 pageviews2026-08-17 — 699 pageviews2026-08-20 — 559 pageviews2026-08-23 — 631 pageviews2026-08-25 — 640 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Twitch viewers

1.7k912026-08-26 19:15 — 663 viewers2026-08-26 21:34 — 829 viewers2026-08-27 01:34 — 351 viewers2026-08-27 04:34 — 277 viewers2026-08-27 07:33 — 133 viewers2026-08-27 10:34 — 105 viewers2026-08-27 13:34 — 278 viewers2026-08-27 16:34 — 712 viewers2026-08-27 19:34 — 447 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 408 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 273 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 147 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 288 viewers2026-08-28 11:34 — 121 viewers2026-08-28 14:34 — 501 viewers2026-08-28 17:34 — 409 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 467 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 368 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 764 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 700 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 221 viewers2026-08-29 11:34 — 241 viewers2026-08-29 14:34 — 177 viewers2026-08-29 17:34 — 483 viewers2026-08-29 20:34 — 544 viewers2026-08-29 23:34 — 392 viewers2026-08-30 02:34 — 232 viewers2026-08-30 05:34 — 116 viewers2026-08-30 08:34 — 286 viewers2026-08-30 12:34 — 169 viewers2026-08-30 15:34 — 265 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

50
achievements tracked
93.9%
earned "The Die Is Cast"
25.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading Cards25 DLC

16 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)57,2683%50
PS5 (PlayStation)47,1219%50
Xbox Series (Xbox)25,9343%50

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.

Player tags

3DPvEWarCo-opSpaceActionSci-fiFantasyWargameAdventure

Census log

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

Recent updates

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