Alongside the extensive single-player campaign, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 offers a rather robust multiplayer component that includes both cooperative and competitive play. To ensure everyone feels at-home, the game does offer a variety of unique classes. Each one offers a different playstyle, equipment, and special abilities. Here’s a complete overview of the Space Marine 2 classes!
All Classes in Space Marine 2
There are six playable classes in Space Marine 2: Assault, Bulwark, Heavy, Sniper, Tactical, and Vanguard. Each one includes a default loadout, special equipment, and varying abilities that allow them to take on a specific role on the battlefield. Everyone will likely wind up with a favorite, and I know I’m eyeing the Assault class for its Thunderhammer!
- Assault
- Default Loadout: Heavy Bolt Pistol and Thunderhammer
- Special Equipment: Jump Pack
- Bulwark
- Default Loadout: Plasma Pistol and Power Sword
- Special Equipment: Storm Shield
- Heavy
- Default Loadout: Heavy Bolter and Bolt Pistol
- Special Equipment: Iron Halo
- Sniper
- Default Loadout: Bolt Sniper Rifle, Bolt Pistol, and Combat Knife
- Special Equipment: Camo Cloak
- Tactical
- Default Loadout: Bolt Rifle
- Special Equipment: Auspex Scan
- Vanguard
- Default Loadout: Instigator Bolt Carbine, Bolt Pistol, and Combat Knife
- Special Equipment: Grapnel Launcher
Which class do you think you’ll play first?
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Can You Customize Your Class in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2?
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 offers a metric ton of customization options; from the armor you wear to the weapons you wield. You can tweak each class to better suit your playstyle within certain confines. For instance, you won’t find a Sniper with a Heavy Bolter, most likely.
That said, every class offers unlockable Chapter presets that you can tweak and customize to your liking.
There’s a lot to enjoy with Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2! For now, satiate yourself by checking out the Ultra Edition!
