Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2 was revealed during the Warhammer Skulls Digital Showcase, with the turn-based tactical strategy sequel in development for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S.
The game will feature two playable factions this time around, so players can battle it out as the Adeptus Mechanicus, fighting against the awakening of a Necron tomb world, but what’s different from the first Mechanicus game is that this time the Necrons will have a fully playable campaign of their own.
Take control of your territories’ garrisons and assemble a task force for each mission, with many additional units having been added in Mechanicus 2 for players to select from.
The environment will play a more crucial role in affecting the landscape of the battlefield, as players can take cover behind terrain as the Adeptus Mechanicus, or blow foes out of cover with the Necrons.
Here’s a quick overview of Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2 that was included in the press release sent to us.
After millennia of slumber, Vargard Nefershah mobilises her dynasty’s legions to annihilate the Adeptus Mechanicus interlopers who unknowingly settled upon her world. Across the galaxy, Magos Dominus Faustinius is summoned to bring his hard-won expertise to bear and ensure the Necrons do not succeed. The conflict soon becomes a crucible of unanticipated significance, drawing to it external actors stranger and more deadly still.
The battle overview map has been upgraded, allowing you to shape the course of the campaign and select what missions you should tackle. Choices during the campaign will affect the course of the war, and its cinematic outcome.
Mechanicus 2 is coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. No release date was mentioned.
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