# Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 The Techmarine Update is live now!

- Product: Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2)
- Vendor: Saber Interactive
- Date: 2026-02-26
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2183900/view/509605417596223563
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/warhammer-40-000-space-marine-2/releases/2026-02-26-the-techmarine-update-is-live-now

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- **added** — Add Techmarine as a new playable class for PvE and PvP modes with crowd control and area defense capabilities
- **added** — Add Omnissian Axe as a new exclusive weapon for the Techmarine class
- **added** — Add a new PvE mission
- **added** — Add 25 available perks for Techmarine customization
- **added** — Add Raven Guard Champion Pack with full-body armour skin for Assault class and unique Bolt Pistol skin
- **added** — Add Carcharodons cosmetic pieces including two pauldrons, two helmets, and exclusive chestplate
- **added** — Add Chapter Voice Pack 1 with over 1300 voicelines for Blood Angels, Space Wolves, and Black Templars chapters
- **added** — Add three unique Space Marine faces that can be equipped and swapped onto any class
- **changed** — Make character faces no longer class-locked and applicable to all available classes

##### The Techmarine Update is out!

Hello Space Marines,

**Today’s Techmarine Update brings a free new playable class for all Space Marine 2 players, a new mission, two Season Pass 2 DLCs and more!**

We're excited to announce the release of the Techmarine Update for _**Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2**_. The gameplay update is available free!
Alongside the Techmarine come a new PvE mission, a new weapon, the Raven Guard Champion Pack and Carcharodons Cosmetic Pack for Season Pass 2 owners, and much more**.** **Learn more in our official Patch Note!**

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Check out our Techmarine Update Trailer!

##### **Dominate the battlefield with the Techmarine class 🔩**

**The Techmarine finally joins the ranks! 💥**

Available for the all the game’s PvE and PvP Modes (ie. Operations, Stratagems, Siege and Eternal War), the Techmarine is an expert in crowd control and area defense thanks to his unique loadout and powerful automated weapons bolted directly to his armour. In PvP modes, this new class will take on the colours of the Red Corsair Warpsmith.

Techmarines come equipped with a brand new and exclusive weapon, the **Omnissian Axe**, letting them make good use of their sweeping melee attacks to cut down Tyranids and Thousand Sons alike. As for all available classes, new Techmarine players will be able to choose from 25 available perks to customise their playstyles and maximise damage in the name of the Emperor.

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**The Raven Guard welcomes its Champion, and the Carcharodons find the spotlight 🐦‍⬛🦈**

Today’s update is accompanied by its usual set of Season Pass 2 cosmetics! On one end, the **Raven Guard** returns with a Champion Pack adding a new full-body armour skin for the Assault class and a unique Bolt Pistol skin inspired by their iconography.

On the other hand, the **Carcharodons** receive their very first armour pieces with two pauldrons, two helmets and an exclusive chestplate celebrating the mysterious yet beloved prowlers of the outer dark.

##### **Hear, hear! The Chapter Voice Pack 1 is here!**

Patch 12 also marks the release of **Space Marine **2’s [Chapter Voice Pack 1](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4247850/Warhammer_40000_Space_Marine_2__Voice_Pack_1/) adding over 1300 voicelines re-recorded in the unique styles of the Blood Angels, Space Wolves and Black Templars chapters.

It comes with three unique Space Marine faces to be equipped and swapped onto any of the game’s classes, as faces are no longer class-locked and can now be applied to all available characters!

**Heed the call of battle once again with _Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2_’s Techmarine Update, available now for free on PC. Join the [Space Marine 2 community](https://community.focus-entmt.com/focus-entertainment/space-marine-2), share feedback, and get exclusive rewards on our new Focus Together platform. **

_For The Emperor._