Spoilers for the ending of Space Marine 2 ahead

The latest update for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 clarified that the voice heard at the end of the story belongs to the Emperor. Along with various gameplay tweaks and bug fixes, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 update 3 also addressed this major point of confusion for many players regarding the game’s ending.

Space Marine 2 allows players to step into the shoes of Ultramarine Captain Titus as he leads the fight against the Tyranid swarm, blending close-range melee combat with ranged attacks in large, intense battles. The game has been a hit since its release, and the developer has recently released updates to enhance the game further and add new content and features. Saber Interactive is not finished yet, as it has assured fans that more missions and modes are on the way. The latest update also resolved a major issue that had been a point of debate among players.

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Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2's update 3 cleared up a mix-up about a key voice heard at the end of the story. Now, fans can be certain that the mysterious voice saying, "Rise, son of Guilliman," is actually the Emperor himself. This revelation settles debates within the community. Some players had guessed the voice belonged to Marneus Calgar, a key character, but others doubted that because the tone and the context didn’t quite fit.

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 Dev Clarifies Character Speaking at End of the Story

Now that the audio has been corrected, the mystery is cleared up, and players are starting to explore new theories about what the Emperor’s involvement could mean for the Space Marine 2 story going forward in future DLC. Some players think this could hint at bigger story developments, suggesting that the Emperor might take a more active role in protecting characters like Captain Titus. While some fans argue that the Emperor’s influence has always been a part of the story, others point out that this kind of direct interaction is new and could have serious consequences for the lore.

Beyond this clarification, Space Marine 2 update 3 brings several exciting features and improvements. Players can now enjoy a Hub Sparring Arena for friendly PvP matches, as well as a private mode option for solo or duo play in Operations mode. The update also adds ultrawide monitor support for PC and includes a range of bug fixes and quality-of-life enhancements.

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 continues to be a success, and the latest updates have kept improving the gameplay experience. While the developer keeps working on the game, fans can look forward to more additional content in the future.

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Released
September 9, 2024
ESRB
M For Mature 17+ Due To Blood and Gore, Intense Violence
Developer(s)
Saber Interactive
Publisher(s)
Focus Entertainment
Engine
Swarm Engine
Multiplayer
Online Co-Op, Online Multiplayer
Cross-Platform Play
PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
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Warhammer 40K
Number of Players
1-6
Genre(s)
Third-Person Shooter, Hack and Slash