Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch
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Frontier quietly announces a "brand-new" Planet game and everyone's trying to guess what it might beFrontier Developments has announced work has begun on a new 'Planet' franchise game, distinct from its existing titles like Planet Coaster and Planet Zoo. This new construction and management simulation game is slated for release between May 2027 and May 2028. The developer also confirmed an expansion for Jurassic World Evolution 3 and the upcoming Planet Zoo 2.
Frontier Developments reports record profits in FY26 turnaroundFrontier Developments reported record profits for fiscal year 2026, with operating profit jumping 44% to £19 million and revenue reaching £104.8 million. This turnaround is attributed to a strategic focus on creative management simulation games, which now constitute 90% of the studio's revenue, with titles like Planet Zoo and Jurassic World Evolution 3 driving performance. The company anticipates continued success in FY27 with new releases and a positive start driven by Jurassic World Evolution 3's launch on Xbox Game Pass.- Warhammer Skulls 2026: The Recap & Up to 90% Off Select Warhammer Video Games Until 28th MayThe Warhammer Skulls 2026 event celebrated its 10th anniversary with a showcase of new and upcoming Warhammer video games, including world premieres of Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch and Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster. A Helldivers 2 x Warhammer 40,000 collaboration was also announced. Sales of up to 90% off on select Warhammer titles are available across multiple platforms until May 28th.
- Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch Interview Reveals Fresh DetailsIGN interviewed Complex Games regarding their upcoming title, Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch. The interview provided fresh details about the strategy game.
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch picks up where Daemonhunters' XCOM-ish gorefest left offComplex Games has announced Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch, a direct sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters. This new turn-based tactical RPG will feature enhanced squad customization, a variety of missions, and new playable forces. The game is set to release on PC, with a wishlist available on Steam, though a specific release date has not yet been announced.
Something for the Bank Holiday Weekend – 23/05/26This week's news includes the end of Destiny 2 development and major layoffs at Bungie, alongside the 10th Warhammer Skulls event. PlayStation State of Play will feature Wolverine, and new titles like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV and F1 25 DLC were announced. Embracer is splitting, and Sony's single-player games will no longer release on PC.
Here are the biggest announcements from Warhammer Skulls 2026, including how to claim a free 40,000 Steam gameThe Warhammer Skulls 2026 event revealed several new game announcements and updates. These include a sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters, a new 2D Age of Sigmar game, and a collaboration between Helldivers 2 and Warhammer 40,000. Additionally, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 received a significant update, and Warhammer 40,000: Gladius is available for free on Steam for a limited time.
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch: Redefined Brutal Turn-Based Tactics on XBOXComplex Games Studio Head Jonas Van Niekerk discusses the development of Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, a turn-based tactical RPG launching on Xbox Series X|S in winter 2026. The game builds upon its predecessor, Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters, with refined combat, expanded class customization, and new vehicles, aiming to be accessible to both new and veteran Warhammer 40,000 fans.
Here's what was revealed during The Warhammer Skulls Showcase 2026The Warhammer Skulls Showcase 2026 featured numerous announcements and updates for Warhammer games, primarily on PC. Key reveals included the release date for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, new content for Warhammer 40,000: Darktide and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, and demos for Warhammer Survivors and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2. Crossplay was also enabled for Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks.
40K XCOM-like Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters is getting a sequel and this time we'll get to purge 'seven…A sequel to the turn-based tactics game Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters has been announced, titled Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch. The sequel will feature seven distinct enemy factions, including Orks, T'au, and Genestealers, and will introduce new protagonists and vehicles. It is being developed with inspiration from XCOM 2 and will be available on PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store.- Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch AnnouncedFrontier Developments has announced Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, a sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters. This new entry in the turn-based tactics RPG genre is slated for release next year.
Warhammer Doubles Down With Deathmaster And Chaos Gate: Deathwatch RevealsTwo new Warhammer games were revealed at the Warhammer Skulls showcase: Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster, a 2D stealth-action platformer from Dotemu and Old Skull Games, and Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, a turn-based tactical RPG sequel from Frontier Developments and Complex Games. Both titles are slated for release on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with Deathmaster also coming to Nintendo Switch.- STAND VIGIL AGAINST YOUR FOE. WARHAMMER 40,000: CHAOS GATE – DEATHWATCH ANNOUNCED FOR PC AND CONSOLESFrontier Developments plc and Complex Games, in collaboration with Warhammer, have announced Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch. This turn-based tactical RPG sequel will launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, tasking players with commanding an elite Deathwatch Kill Team against Xenos threats and Chaos forces.
- Everything Revealed At The 10th Anniversary Of Warhammer SkullsThe 10th anniversary Warhammer Skulls showcase revealed numerous game updates, world premieres, and new releases across the Warhammer universe. Highlights include new titles like Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster and Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate - Deathwatch, along with updates for existing games such as Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. The event also coincided with the annual Warhammer Skulls: Festival of Video Games sale.
Warhammer Skulls 2026 – All The News and Updates for XBOXThe 10th anniversary Warhammer Skulls festival brought numerous game announcements, updates, and discounts for Xbox platforms. Highlights include new trailers and gameplay reveals for Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus 2, and Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster. Several titles received free updates or DLC, and many games are available through Xbox Game Pass and Free Play Days.- Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch Announced at Warhammer Skulls 2026A sequel to the strategy game Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters has been announced, titled Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch. The announcement was made during the Warhammer Skulls 2026 event.
Warhammer Skull 2026 – All the game announcements and trailersThe Warhammer Skulls showcase revealed numerous game announcements and updates across the Warhammer universes. Highlights include the closed beta for Warhammer 40,000: Darktree, the Infinite Museion DLC for Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader, and the console launch of Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks with cross-play and a new level editor. New titles like Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV and Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch were also revealed, alongside updates for existing games like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Total War: Warhammer III.
Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch sequel announced for PC, PS5 & Xbox Series X|SComplex Games and Frontier Developments have announced Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, a sequel to Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters. The turn-based tactical combat game is set for a simultaneous release on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. It will feature refined combat, new enemy factions, and larger battlefields with the player commanding a Deathwatch Kill Team.
Warhammer 40000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch announcedFrontier Foundry and Complex Games have announced Warhammer 40000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, a new turn-based tactical RPG. The game is a sequel to Chaos Gate - Daemonhunters and will feature new units, squad customization, and broader class identity. It is in development for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.