Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader Celebrates 1 Million Copies Sold

Owlcat Games has announced an incredible milestone: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader has surpassed one million copies sold globally on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

A Milestone Worth Celebrating

“Reaching one million sales with our third game in just a year is a testament to our dedication,” said Oleg Shpilchevskiy, Studio Head at Owlcat Games. He credited the achievement to their collaboration with the talented Warhammer team, which enabled them to craft a dream CRPG set in the grim 41st millennium. Owlcat Games remains committed to creating more stories within the expansive Warhammer 40,000 universe.

Expansion Spotlight: Void Shadows and What’s Next

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader combat scenario — Screenshot: Owlcat Games

In September 2024, Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader received its first major expansion, Void Shadows. This thrilling update introduced:

Compelling new quests to enhance the narrative.
Powerful new enemies for players to challenge.
A mysterious companion, a Death Cult assassin, who adds depth to the gameplay experience.

Looking ahead, Owlcat Games is developing the second expansion, Lex Imperialis, set to launch later this year. This update promises:

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader battle against monsters — Screenshot: Owlcat Games

A new companion from the Adeptus Arbites.
Imperial Tithe collection mechanics.
Expansive new areas and terrifying Immaterium horrors.

Additional details will be revealed in the coming months, keeping fans eager for what’s next!

About Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

Players take on the role of a Rogue Trader, a descendant of a powerful privateer dynasty tasked with expanding the Imperium’s borders. Armed with a Warrant of Trade, players command a massive voidship, leading their crew through the perilous Koronus Expanse.

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader architecture — Screenshot: Owlcat Games

Your decisions shape the universe, with the power to show mercy or wield tyranny. The game’s companions include:

A fearless Space Marine.
A resourceful Aeldari Ranger.
A devout Sister of Battle armed with unwavering faith.

The Koronus Expanse offers boundless exploration, but danger lurks in every corner, making each journey a thrilling experience.

Title: Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader
Developer: Owlcat Games
Publisher: Owlcat Games
Platform: PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S

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Kurosh is a contributing writer for Temple of Geek on video games as well as host of The KJP Show on YouTube. He has been talking about video games in podcasts, videos, and articles for over 8 years. He covers all manner of video games and video game culture, and if it’s tactical RPGs, looter/shooters, and especially indie games, he is definitely there. When he’s not gaming, he’s at conventions, like Comic Con, WonderCon, and PAX, hosting panels about video games.
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Kurosh Jozavi

Kurosh is a contributing writer for Temple of Geek on video games as well as host of The KJP Show on YouTube. He has been talking about video games in podcasts, videos, and articles for over 8 years. He covers all manner of video games and video game culture, and if it’s tactical RPGs, looter/shooters, and especially indie games, he is definitely there. When he’s not gaming, he’s at conventions, like Comic Con, WonderCon, and PAX, hosting panels about video games.