Warhammer 40000: Space Marine 2 cancels public beta to "prepare for the full launch"
Why was the public beta for Space Marine 2 cancelled?
The public beta for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 was cancelled to allow developer Saber Interactive to focus on preparing for the game's full launch. The team acknowledged the disappointment but prioritized ensuring the best possible experience at release, offering a limited Bolt Pistol skin as compensation for those who had signed up for the beta.
What is the new release date for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2?
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2's new release date is September 9, 2024. The game, developed by Saber Interactive, will be available on PC via Steam, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The Gold or Collector's Edition will allow players to access the game three days earlier1.
Why was the Space Marine 2 public beta cancelled?
The Space Marine 2 public beta was cancelled to allow the development team to focus on preparing for the full launch of the game. Running a beta would have taken the teams away from optimizing, polishing, and fixing remaining issues before the game's release on September 9th.