Every year, Games Workshop partners with various studios and publishers for Warhammer Skulls, a celebration of all things Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy in the world of video games.
Warhammer Skulls 2025 is bringing some major updates on existing games, as well as a couple of exciting new reveals that are particularly relevant for players on Xbox and PC, as well as anyone subscribed to Xbox Game Pass.
This is a particularly packed year even compared to prior exciting Warhammer Skulls showcases, so read on for all the details!
Where to watch Warhammer Skulls 2025
Warhammer Skulls 2025 aired live on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 12:00 p.m. ET. If you missed it live, you can watch the stream through the official Warhammer YouTube channel, which I've linked above. Alternatively, you can also view it through the official Warhammer Twitch channel.
All PC and Xbox games shown during Warhammer Skulls 2025
Below, I've gathered details and trailers (where possible) for everything announced for Xbox and PC at Warhammer Skulls 2025.
Owlcat Games returns with Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy
Owlcat Games, the developer and publisher of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, is back with a new role-playing experience. Titled Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, this game places players in charge of an Inquisition acolyte.
Dark Heresy will be coming to Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PlayStation 5 at some point in the future, and you can wishlist it on Steam right now.
Rogue Trader's second expansion is coming soon
Not quite done yet, Owlcat Games showed a look at the second expansion for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader. Titled Lex Imperialis, it's slated to launch on June 24, 2025.
Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader is currently available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation 4. It's also included in Xbox Game Pass.
Rogue Trader also gets a second season pass
Still not finished, Owlcat Games also shared that a second wave of expansions for Rogue Trader are in development. Both expansions will include new story content for the game.
Total War: Warhammer 3 teases the Tides of Torment
We also got a brief teaser for Tides of Torment, the next DLC pack for Total War: Warhammer 3, and it's slated to arrive this summer.
Malum Caedo is back in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2
Everyone's favorite suspiciously angry Ultramarine Malum Caedo (voiced by Rahul Kohli) is coming back. Developer Auroch Digital is working on Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2, a sequel to the team's 2023 retro-styled boomer shooter.
Boltgun 2 is slated to launch on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Windows PC at some point in 2026.
While you wait, there's a free interactive Boltgun adventure now available on Steam where you type words and phrases to kill demons.
Darktide gets its first paid DLC class
The Arbites is coming to Fatshark's Warhammer 40,000: Darktide as the game's first paid class DLC. Available on June 23, this force of justice can command a Cyber-Mastiff alongside some crowd control abilities.
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is available right now on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PlayStation 5. It's also included in Xbox Game Pass.
Speed Freeks exits early access
Vermintide 2's Well of Dreams concludes this campaign
The Well of Dreams update for Warhammer: Vermintide 2 brings a finale for the Verminous Dreams campaign as the heroes continue to fight the Skaven horde.
Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is currently available on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Windows PC, and recently returned to Xbox Game Pass.
Supremacy: Warhammer 40,000 is announced for mobile and PC
Twin Harbour Interactive announced Supremacy: Warhammer 40,000. While this new title is being built for mobile devices, it'll also be available to download on PC.
Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2 introduces the Leagues of Votann
Kasedo Games & Bulwark Studios showed up with a new trailer for Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2. As the name suggests, this sequel is again focused on turn-based gameplay involving the worshippers of the Omnissiah.
This time however, the Leagues of Votann are involved, though exactly the role they'll play is unclear. Mechanicus 2 is scheduled to launch across Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PlayStation 5 at some point later in 2025.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War is remastered later this year
Relic Entertainment's iconic strategy Warhammer experience is being remastered with better visuals, with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Definitive Edition slated to arrive on Windows PC later in 2025.
Space Marine 2 teases Siege mode
Saber Interactive is continuing to update Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, with a new Siege mode coming on June 26. This free update lets players fight against endless hordes of foes, fulfilling those "Last Stand" fantasies all players have.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is currently available on Xbox Series X|S, Windows PC, and PlayStation 5.
Free Play Days with Xbox Game Pass
Xbox Game Pass subscribers at any tier (Ultimate, PC, Standard, and Core) can all try a number of different Warhammer 40,000 games for free over the next couple of days. Here's the list of games that players can try:
- Warhammer 40,000: Darktide
- Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters
- Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, Blood Bowl 3
- Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
- Warhammer 40,000: Shootas, Blood & Teef
- Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr Ultimate Edition
- Warhammer Chaosbane Slayer Edition
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is Master Crafted on Xbox, PC, and Game Pass
Titus' first adventure returns! To close the show, we got the stunning news that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is being remastered for Xbox Series X|S and PC. This remaster includes reworked audio, better textures, 4K graphics, and more, giving a better way to play the story that continued in last year's Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Master Crafted Edition is coming to Xbox and PC on June 10, 2025. It'll also be available day one in Xbox Game Pass.
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