“Warhammer: Vermintide 2” Gets PS4 and XB1 Physical Retail Release This June!

Global videogame publisher 505 Games and independent developer Fatshark have announced a partnership to bring “the multi-million selling and award-winning hit game” Warhammer: Vermintide 2 to physical retail on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One come June 11, 2019.

This Deluxe Edition of Warhammer: Vermintide 2 will include both previously released DLCs, “Shadows Over Bögenhafen” and “Back to Ubersreik,” as well as additional premium content including tailored missions (Heroic Deeds), character skins, a portrait frame, and the Sigmar Keep Statue.

Sounds awesome, right?

Here’s the official description:

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 is an epic four-player co-op first person action game set in the Warhammer Fantasy Battles world. In this sequel to the critically acclaimed Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide, the five heroes have returned to take on an even greater threat during the End Times; the combined forces of the cowardly Skaven army and the barbaric Chaos faction. Vermintide 2 challenges players like never before by expanding the intense first-person combat with a new enemy faction, 15 new career paths, talent trees, new weapons, an improved loot system and more.

505 Games will bring the Deluxe Edition of Warhammer: Vermintide 2 to physical retail on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on June 11, 2019. It will be available for £39.99/€49.99/$49.99.

The game was released for Windows back in March 2018. An Xbox One and PS4 release followed in July and December, respectively.

Along with getting favorable reviews from the gaming community, it sold more than 500,000 copies in four days after the initial PC release. It was able to sell over 1,000,000 copies four weeks after the PC release.

As for Fatshark, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and established in 2007, this independent developer is comprised of a team of 80+ experienced games developers, “who strive to create compelling interactive experiences.”

Do visit the official website.

Are you a fan of Warhammer: Vermintide 2? Are you looking forward to the physical retail release? Let us know.

Author: Farid-ul-Haq

Farid has a Double Masters in Psychology and Biotechnology as well as an M.Phil in Molecular Genetics. He is the author of numerous books including Missing in Somerville, and The Game Master of Somerville. He gives us insight into comics, books, TV shows, anime/manga, video games, and movies.

Twitter

Help support independent journalism. Subscribe to our Patreon.

Copyright © The Geekiary