Focus Entertainment has confirmed thatWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2will offer two different modes: a Quality Mode with 4K resolution at 30 FPS and a Performance Mode that goes up to 60 FPS at 1080p. Additionally, theWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2publisher has answered several fan questions about game modes, cross-play, and more.
Scheduled for release on September 9,Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2continues the saga of Lieutenant Titus and the Ultramarines as they battle the Tyranid invasion on the planet Kadaku. As therelease ofWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2approaches, Focus Entertainment has unveiled important details about the game, providing players with a clearer picture of what to expect on various platforms.
Ina recent FAQ, Focus Entertainment revealed that players on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X will be able to choose between two graphical modes while diving intoeverythingSpace Marine 2has to offer. Quality Mode delivers 4K resolution at 30 FPS for those who prioritize visual fidelity, while Performance Mode offers up to 60 FPS at 1080p for smoother gameplay. However, Xbox Series S users will have a different experience, with Quality Mode offering 1440p at 30 FPS and no option for a Performance Mode.
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Performance and Quality Modes
In addition to the graphical settings, the publisher has also addressed several key questions from the community, clarifyingWarhammer 40K: Space Marine 2’s featuresacross different platforms. One of the concerns was about preserving game progress. For the single-player Campaign Mode, progress will be saved offline on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, so players can continue their journey even without an internet connection. However, for the cooperative Operations Mode, which focuses on PvE gameplay, an online connection is required to save progress. Any offline play in this mode won’t carry over perks, skins, or rewards to future sessions.
Cross-platform play is another exciting feature confirmed for the game. Players on Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S will be able to team up without any hassle from day one. ForSpace Marine 2’s competitive multiplayer mode, Eternal War, PC players and console players will be matched separately to keep things fair, but players can always turn off crossplay if they prefer to compete only against others on the same platform.
When it comes to quality-of-life features,Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2will allow players to customize the heads-up display (HUD). They’ll be able to adjust or remove various UI elements to make the experience as immersive as they like. With all these confirmed features and its release on September 9,Warhammer 40Kfans have an exciting adventure to look forward to.