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Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2’s newest replace added new features, balance changes, and some welcome quality-of-life adjustments to developer Saber Interactive’s grimdark shooter, however it’s one small change to the sport’s ending that has followers buzzing.
Spoilers for Warhammer 40K: Area Marine 2’s ending forward.
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Throughout the closing moments of Area Marine 2’s marketing campaign, Lieutenant Titus and his squad discover themselves battling in opposition to the drive of Chaos within the Immaterium. It is within the sport’s closing cutscene that we see Titus attain out to destroy a Chaos artifact, practically overwhelmed by the forces of the Warp. As he struggles, a voice (one which previous to Area Marine 2’s patch 3.0 was attributed to Ultramarines Chapter Grasp Marneus Calgar) tells Titus «Rise, son of Gulliman.» Titus then overcomes the Chaos power and destroys the artifact.
Now, nonetheless, that voice is not attributed to Calgar. Because the patch notes learn, the replace «fastened an unidentified voice on the finish of the story that was assigned to the unsuitable character.» With no new identify assigned to the voice, followers at the moment are speculating that the one telling Titus to «rise» could also be none aside from the Emperor of Mankind himself, utilizing his psychic powers to talk to Titus immediately from throughout the universe.
That will be a fairly enormous revelation, largely as a result of the Emperor, who has been on the verge of demise and strapped to his Golden Throne (aka life assist system) for 10,000 years, would not play a lot of a direct position within the Warhammer 40K universe. Followers now suppose Massive E (as followers name him) could also be ultimately liable for Titus’s resistance to the Warp not solely in Area Marine 2 however within the unique Area Marine sport as properly.
The proprietor of the franchise, Video games Workshop, is not prone to affirm somehow. Area Marine 2 artistic director Oliver Hollis-Leick in a reply on X did say the road «may very well be from the Emperor, however it’s meant to be open to interpretation.
«It may very well be in Titus’s thoughts, may very well be Calgar, or it may very well be the Emperor (although GW may disagree on that),» Hollis-Leick mentioned. «I do know who I meant it to be after I wrote it however I am going to maintain that to myself ;).»
Saber is at present «catching its breath» after the discharge of Area Marine 2, which has bought greater than 2 million copies, however is already formulating plans for potential story DLC or a Space Marine 3.
In GameSpot’s Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 review, we known as Saber’s sequel a «worthy successor to the unique» that brings Video games Workshop’s universe to life «in all its grimdark splendor.»
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