After Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2’s Update 12 arrived and finally introduced the Techmarine class following many teases, we’ve started paying attention to Update 13’s release date and content.
If you need the rundown on everything coming to Space Marine 2’s Patch 13.0 and the next big steps in its second year of free and paid content, scroll down the page. We’ve collected the latest info on the plans for 2026 and tried to keep things brief.
Space Marine 2 Patch 13.0 Release Date
- Patch 13.0 for Space Marine 2 was released on May 21, 2026, across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S.
Space Marine 2 Patch 13.0 Content
While we recommend checking out the full patch notes for a complete list and description of everything that’s coming (and changing) with Update 13, here’s the quick rundown:
- New Operation: Purgation
- New Feature: Battle Simulator
- New Feature: New Loadouts & Perk Swapping
- New Feature: Wargear 2.0
- New Siege Content: Siege 2.0 Update
- New Feature: Trials of Resolve
- New Weapon: Bolt Carbine One-Handed
- New PvE Equipment: Pyreblaster Canister
- New Heroic Items: Relic Battle-Worn Plasma Pistol, White Scars Chainsword (Block), Encarmine Axe (Block)
- New Season Pass Content: Iron Hands Chapter Pack + 4 Successor Chapters
Additional highlights from the updated roadmap include the following for Q3 2026’s Patch 14:
- Two new PvP arenas
- New Terminus enemy (delayed from Update 13)
- 6 more heroic weapons
- New heroic cosmetics
- Wargear update #2
Moreover, “Space Marine 2’s live support has officially been extended into a third year, bringing even more free updates and DLC content.” The postponed content will be rolled over into the Year 3 plans.
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