Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2has some exciting features and updates planned with the 7.0 patch,including a brand-new public test server going live.Over a dozen weapons will have their perks updated, and various aspects will be changed for both the PvP and PvE modes of the game. These patch notes are preliminary for the PTS and do include most of what’s expected for 7.0. But it’s highly likely the final patch notes will differ, as the development team has noted they’re still working on some bug fixes.
In a detailed patch notes blog from publisherFocus Entertainmentfor update 7.0, known as “Trygon,“Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2will see the game’s public test server going live for PC players.It will also add a hefty 50% bonus to PvP rewards, alongside private PvP lobbies. PvE mode will see new prestige ranks added, and a new mission titled “Exfiltration.” Both PvP and PvE will see a new weapon, Inferno Pistol, for three classes: Vanguard, Sniper, and Heavy.
What To Expect From Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Update 7.0
Public Test Server Goes Live and Many Weapon Perks are Reworked
This update is a major one, asover a dozenSpace Marine 2weaponswill have their perks changed. Many weapon perks are actually being completely reworked. For example, the Heavy Bolt Rifle’s artificer tier perk, Head Hunter 2, will now be replaced with Tactical Precision. This new perk will give a 20% damage bonus to headshots while decreasing non-headshot damage by 10%. Another notable change is Plasma Incinerator’s Common Cooling perk being replaced with Common Efficency, which will provide 20% less heat generation and charge shots 20% more slowly. These two changes are just some of many.
Another big balancing update coming to the game is thatall sixSpace Marine 2classesnow get a larger weapon pool, with a notable change being thatthe Assault class will finally have access to the Power Sword.
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Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2will also finally be releasing a public test server for PC players with update 7.0,giving players a chance to test changes to the game before they officially release on the live server. The PTS will only be available via the Steam client. While PvP will be available, players need to keep note that mods will not be available for the PTS and progress will be separate, according to a PTS FAQ onSteam.
Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Continues To Improve
These Updates Are a Great Step Forward For the Game’s Lifecycle
Patch 7.0 Trygon is a major update for the game, and has some interesting balancing choices that keep it fresh.I think it’s a fantastic idea that all classes now have more weapons to choose from as it further provides some diversity of choice in gameplay. Giving players a 50% bonus to PvP rewards is also great, as it’s a good way to keep players engaged and get what they want for customization faster as well.
Bringing a public test server is always a welcome addition because it will help many players more readily provide feedback to the developers as needed. It’s definitely an exciting time forWarhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2and there’s still plenty to look forward to in the future.
Source:Focus Entertainment,Steam
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II
The galaxy is once again plunged into chaos as Lieutenant Titus returns to battle the relentless Tyranid swarm. With unmatched power and brutal combat skills, he leads the Ultramarines in a desperate fight for survival against overwhelming odds, showcasing the grim reality of endless war in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.
