Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 - Learn more about the game with a Battle Overview Trailer

Fight among the stars with the upcoming RTS sequel Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2, which is launching on January 24th 2019. Learn more about the battles with a new overview trailer.

For strategy fans, the upcoming Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 will allow players to fight in large epic space battles as they explore the galaxy. In the first part of a new Battle Overview trailer, publisher Focus Home Interactive and developer Tindalos Interactive give us a taste of battle. The sequel promises to deliver even more content than before as it offers Three campaigns, a new UI, more intuitive controls, and is said to be the greatest Battlefleet Gothic experience ever created.

Unlike the previous game, battles will be considerably larger and developers have even spoke about doubling dimensions. Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 will include 12 playable factions from the tabletop game and the Armada expansion at launch. with each one having their advantages and disadvantages. One particular special feature in the game will allow players to target specific sections of a battleship using their weapons. This is handy for taking out the engine of a ship to prevent it from escaping, or by disabling the weapons to reduce damage upon your fleet. You can also try ramming ships if you're feeling brave.

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada 2 launches on January 24th 2019, but you won't have to wait that long to get your hands on it as the developers have announced the first beta will begin on December 5th and run until December 12th. This will include all 12 factions and multiplayer modes to test. Then a second beta will launch in January, which will feature parts of the Story Campaign - including the tutorial. Those who want to get it on either Beta can pre-order the game from Gamesplanet and save 15% off!