New Mechanicus 2 trailer confirms gaming debut of beloved Warhammer 40k faction

It's been a full year since Kasedo's first ever trailer for Warhammer 40k: Mechanicus 2. Bathed in the perfect amount of eerie, neon green, the XCOM-like classic is back, this time centered around longtime big bad, the Necrons. Allowing players to experience both sides of the story, you'll be able to play as the skeletal Xenos and the titular Adeptus Mechanicus, an unsettling machine race dedicated to the Omnissiah. But, as the latest gameplay trailer reveals, during the course of our journey we'll run into both some familiar faces and a Warhammer 40k faction that has never appeared in a videogame before. That's right, the Leagues of Votann are joining the fray, and I quiz product manager Tony Cross about how it happened. Continue reading New Mechanicus 2 trailer confirms gaming debut of beloved Warhammer 40k faction MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best Warhammer 40k games, Best space games, Best turn-based strategy games

May 22, 2025 - 19:30
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New Mechanicus 2 trailer confirms gaming debut of beloved Warhammer 40k faction

It's been a full year since Kasedo's first ever trailer for Warhammer 40k: Mechanicus 2. Bathed in the perfect amount of eerie, neon green, the XCOM-like classic is back, this time centered around longtime big bad, the Necrons. Allowing players to experience both sides of the story, you'll be able to play as the skeletal Xenos and the titular Adeptus Mechanicus, an unsettling machine race dedicated to the Omnissiah. But, as the latest gameplay trailer reveals, during the course of our journey we'll run into both some familiar faces and a Warhammer 40k faction that has never appeared in a videogame before. That's right, the Leagues of Votann are joining the fray, and I quiz product manager Tony Cross about how it happened.

MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best Warhammer 40k games, Best space games, Best turn-based strategy games