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How Space Marine 2 stays authentic to the Warhammer 40K fanbase | Tim Willits interview


Saber interactive is launching Space Marine 2, a sequel to a game that came out in 2011, into early access today.

Tim Willits spent decades at id Software making titles like Doom, Quake and more. But Saber was back at the giant Gamescom expo event in Cologne, Germany, showing off games like Space Marine 2, based on the Warhammer 40K franchise that has been around since 1987. They said, “We’d love to do a Space Marine game.” Games Workshop was so impressed by the knowledge and passion and understanding of the universe they had–it’s hard.

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