Owlcat Games has officially launched Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader, a new turn-based cRPG title that invites players to command a voidship and crew in the vast Warhammer 40,000 universe. Now available on PC, Mac, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, the game promises to deliver an immersive experience filled with tactical combat, exploration, and deep narrative choices.
Command the Voidship and Shape Your Legacy
In Rogue Trader, players assume the role of a Rogue Trader, a leader of a powerful starfaring voidship. The game offers a rich narrative set in the Koronus Expanse, where players’ decisions will shape the legacy of House von Valancius. From engaging in gunboat diplomacy with newly discovered planets to leading tactical combat missions, the fate of theTrader and their crew lies in the players’ hands.
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The strength of the players lie in their crew, and the game offers a diverse roster of characters from across the Warhammer 40,000 landscape. Players can recruit devout Battle Sisters, Space Wolves, Unsanctioned Psykers, and even associate with Aeldari Rangers or Drukari Dracons. The dynamics and relationships formed with the crew will significantly impact the game’s outcome, leading to either triumph or disaster.
Multiple Paths and Storylines
Rogue Trader allows players to shape the game’s story through their choices, offering three distinct paths with numerous ways to navigate them. Each path presents challenging questions and tests the player’s resolve, ultimately determining the fate of the player, their crew, and the entire Koronus Expanse.
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With its deep narrative, tactical gameplay, and rich Warhammer 40,000 lore, Rogue Trader is set to be a standout title in the cRPG genre. Whether players choose to uphold the Imperium’s values, become a renegade swashbuckler, or rise as a champion of Chaos, their journey through the Koronus Expanse promises to be an unforgettable adventure.
Rogue Trader is now available on Windows PC via Steam, GOG, and the Epic Games Store, together with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Windows PC version currently features multiplayer co-op, with plans to implement this feature on Mac and console versions through a future patch.
About Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader
Release Date: December 8, 2023
Publisher: Owlcat Games
Developer: Owlcat Games
Genre: RPG
Modes: Single Player, Multiplayer Co-Up (Windows PC Version)
Platforms: PC and consoles
Synopsis
Warhammer 40:000 Rogue Trader is the next high-quality turn-based cRPG title from developers Owlcat Games. Players take the role of the titular Rogue Trader, the leader of a mighty starfaring voidship and its crew. Whether enacting gunboat diplomacy with newly discovered planets, leading from the frontline in turn-based tactical combat, or engaging in thrilling voidship battles with pirates and renegades, the Rogue Trader’s fate is truly in their own hands.
What aspects of the game are you most looking forward to exploring? How do you plan to shape your Rogue Trader’s journey? And which characters from the Warhammer 40,000 universe are you eager to recruit into your crew? Let us know what you think on social media!
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