Developer Saber Interactive will discover the potential for Warhammer 40,000: Area Marine 2 story DLC, and a full sequel, after the sport’s early success.
Area Marine 2 attracted two million gamers inside a day of its September 9 launch for PS5, Xbox Collection X/S and PC, in accordance with writer Focus Interactive.
Talking to IGN, Saber Interactive chief artistic officer Tim Willits mentioned it was the fastest-selling sport the previous id Software program studio head has ever labored on, together with a number of Doom, Quake, Wolfenstein and Rage titles.
He additionally revealed that Area Marine 2 had a finances lower than half the scale of Doom Everlasting’s, which was his final sport at id Software program.
“Our sport director Dmitry Grigorenko, he has proposed some story concepts that might both be DLC or a sequel,” Willits mentioned. “We’re actually simply catching our breath. That is two weeks out. We simply must get the mud to settle.
“However I can confidently say that we’ll not disappoint our Warhammer followers sooner or later. It’s too huge of a hit! I do know that’s an apparent factor to say, however hopefully we’ll be engaged on Area Marine content material for a very long time.”
With reference to a possible sequel, he added: “We simply must determine it out. I might like to do it, sure. Sure, sure, sure! There’s so many alternative factions… there are different chapters, too, which are attention-grabbing…”
Area Marine 2 was revealed throughout The Recreation Awards in 2021 and initially scheduled for launch in 2023 previous to a delay.
Its makers suffered a setback when a developer construct of the sport, which was reportedly playable from begin to end, leaked in July.
