HIGHLIGHTS
- Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 will not support preload on Steam (PC), while players using other consoles, including PS5 and Xbox, can preload the game.
- Players who have purchased the PS5 Gold or Ultra Editions can preload from September 3rd. For the standard edition, preloading starts on September 7th.
- To preload Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 on PS5, go to your Game Library, select the game, and enable Auto-Download.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 will be released on September 9th, 2024, and early access will be available from September 5th.
The third-person-shooter multiplayer game will be available on multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Series S, and Microsoft Windows.
With the release date approaching, players will receive their preload in the console according to their edition, while preload on Steam(PC) might not be available.
Space Marine 2 Preload Only For Console User, Not For Steam (PC)
With Space Marine 2’s global release date approaching, players are expecting the preload. Unfortunately, the preload is not available for Seaam(PC).
Therefore, PC users must wait until September 9th, 2024, to download the game.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 will not support preload on Steam https://t.co/uBaSAfzUdL
— Berkley Bear (@BerkleyBearNews) August 29, 2024
Luckily, except for Steam(PC), console users like PS5 and Xbox will be able to preload the game according to their editions.
Preload will be available on PS5 for the Gold or Ultra Editions from September 3rd. The Standard edition can start preloading on September 7th.
Meanwhile, Xbox users are said to be able to preload the game as soon as they purchase Space Marine 2.
Likewise, users who have purchased special editions, Gold, Ultra, and Collector’s, will also gain early access to the game starting September 5th.
How To Preload Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 On PS5
Once you have fulfilled the requirements for the preload for Space Marine 2 on PS5, you can set up an advance preload with these steps;
- Open PS5 and sign in to your account.
- Go to “Game Library“.
- Click on “Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2.” from the list.
- Select the timer and enable the “Auto Download” option.
Furthermore, after completing these steps, Warhammer 40K Space Marine 2 will preload when available, but you must ensure your console has a suitable internet connection.