Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 - Release Times and Preload Details

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Credit: Saber Interactive

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Credit: Saber Interactive

Saber Interactive’s third-person hack-and-slash shooter game Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 will be released on September 5 for early-access users and globally on September 9.

Players will take on the role of Demetrian Titus, an Ultramarine lieutenant, along with his crew of Space Marines to destroy enemies known as Tyranids.

Coming in four different editions: Standard, Gold, Ultimate, and Collectors Edition, Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 features action-packed gameplay with its campaign, co-op, and competitive multiplayer modes.

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With these in mind, it is best to preload and prepare in advance so you can jump into the Space Marine 2 action right away. Here are the pre-load schedule and release times for all available Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 platforms.

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Pre-loading Times

For players on Xbox Series X|S, pre-loading Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 is now available. Depending on which game version they purchased, players can start downloading the full game and will have access to it on either September 5 or September 9.

PlayStation 5 users who purchased the Gold or Ultra edition of Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 can pre-load the game now and have early access on September 5. Pre-loading the Standard edition on PlayStation 5 will start on September 7, and players who purchased this edition can play the game on the official launch day.

While both consoles will have pre-loading times, PC players do not have a pre-load schedule and will have to wait until September 5 for early access. The standard edition for PC will be accessible to players on September 9.

Early Access for Consoles

Here is the complete list for each console's early-access schedule. All hours indicated are in the local time zones of each region.

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September 5

  • Los Angeles - 8 am
  • Austin - 8 am
  • Bogota - 8 am
  • New York - 9 am
  • Brasilia - 10 am
  • London - 2 pm
  • Paris - 3 pm
  • Cape Town - 3 pm
  • Cairo - 4 pm
  • Moscow - 4 pm
  • Riyadh - 4 pm
  • Muscat - 5 pm
  • Beijing - 9 pm
  • Singapore - 9 pm
  • Seoul - 10 pm
  • Tokyo - 10 pm
  • Sydney - 11 pm

September 6

  • Auckland - 1 am

Early Access for PC

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PC players can download and access the game on these schedules. Please note that all hours indicated are in the local time zones of each region.

September 5

  • Los Angeles - 9 am
  • Austin - 11 am
  • Bogota - 11 am
  • New York - 12 pm
  • Brasilia - 1 pm
  • London - 5 pm
  • Paris - 6 pm
  • Cape Town - 6 pm
  • Moscow - 7 pm
  • Cairo - 7 pm
  • Riyadh - 7 pm
  • Muscat - 8 pm

September 6

  • Beijing - 12 am
  • Singapore - 12 am
  • Seoul - 1 am
  • Tokyo - 1 am
  • Sydney - 2 am
  • Auckland - 4 am

Release Times for both PC and consoles

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Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 will officially release on the same days for PC and consoles. Here is the list of the release times for both. Remember that all hours indicated are in the local time zones of each region.

September 9

  • Los Angeles - 9 am
  • Austin - 11 am
  • Bogota - 11 am
  • New York - 12 pm
  • Brasilia - 1 pm
  • London - 5 pm
  • Paris - 6 pm
  • Cape Town - 6 pm
  • Moscow - 7 pm
  • Riyadh - 7 pm
  • Cairo - 7 pm
  • Muscat - 8 pm

September 10

  • Beijing - 12 am
  • Singapore - 12 am
  • Seoul - 1 am
  • Tokyo - 1 am
  • Sydney - 2 am
  • Auckland - 4 am

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