{"id":28155,"date":"2026-02-28T19:53:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T19:53:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=28155"},"modified":"2026-02-28T19:53:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T19:53:02","slug":"early-gameplay-revealed-for-warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-while-rogue-trader-teases-upcoming-dlc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=28155","title":{"rendered":"Early Gameplay Revealed for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy, While Rogue Trader Teases Upcoming DLC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/early-gameplay-revealed-for-warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-while-rogue-trader-teases-upcoming-dlc.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/early-gameplay-revealed-for-warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-while-rogue-trader-teases-upcoming-dlc.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/early-gameplay-revealed-for-warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-while-rogue-trader-teases-upcoming-dlc-1.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n**Owlcat&#8217;s Upcoming CRPGs in the Warhammer 40,000 Universe: A Look Ahead**<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Owlcat Games, known for their engaging CRPGs, announced that they were developing a new title set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe titled **Dark Heresy**. This announcement led to speculation about the status of their ongoing project, **Rogue Trader**. However, Owlcat has confirmed that they are still supporting **Rogue Trader** by teasing the next downloadable content (DLC) for the game, while also unveiling some early gameplay footage for **Dark Heresy**.<\/p>\n<p>### The Infinite Museion DLC for Rogue Trader<\/p>\n<p>The upcoming DLC is named **The Infinite Museion**, a title that may challenge typists with its frequent potential for autocorrect to &#8220;Museum&#8221;. The downloadable content focuses on a quest to explore the secret vault belonging to Trazyn the Infinite, a character embedded in the richer lore of Warhammer. Players will delve into Trazyn&#8217;s enigmatic obsession with the Von Valancius dynasty, providing a narrative that allows them to either disrupt or fulfill Trazyn&#8217;s grand designs.<\/p>\n<p>**DLC Features:**<br \/>\n&#8211; Explore Trazyn\u2019s fabled collection.<br \/>\n&#8211; Claim powerful relics and face mysterious guardians.<br \/>\n&#8211; Introduce a new companion with a distinct combat style that adds depth to battlefield strategies.<br \/>\n&#8211; Engage with an expanded questline.<br \/>\n&#8211; Discover a new gameplay mechanic involving implants that can be utilized strategically in combat.<br \/>\n&#8211; A deeper exploration of conflicts related to the Necron race.<\/p>\n<p>### A Glimpse into Dark Heresy<\/p>\n<p>While details on **Rogue Trader&#8217;s** upcoming DLC are emerging, **Dark Heresy** has also shared a brief display of its alpha gameplay. This footage showcases a combat scenario where a party of characters battles against formidable foes, hinting at the strategic options players can expect. Although the gameplay is still in its early stages, it is set to provide a unique experience in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.<\/p>\n<p>### Current Status and Availability<\/p>\n<p>As of now, there are no confirmed release dates for either **The Infinite Museion** DLC or **Dark Heresy**. However, fans eager for these titles can wishlist them on the respective Steam pages and keep an eye out for future updates.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; **Rogue Trader&#8217;s The Infinite Museion** can be found [here](https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/4226770\/Warhammer_40000_Rogue_Trader__The_Infinite_Museion\/).<br \/>\n&#8211; **Dark Heresy** is available for wishlisting [here](https:\/\/store.steampowered.com\/app\/3710600\/Warhammer_40000_Dark_Heresy\/).<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, as Owlcat continues to expand its universe within Warhammer 40,000, fans and new players alike have exciting content to look forward to, blending engaging narratives with tactical gameplay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/early-gameplay-revealed-for-warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-while-rogue-trader-teases-upcoming-dlc.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/early-gameplay-revealed-for-warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-while-rogue-trader-teases-upcoming-dlc.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nLast year, Owlcat announced they were working on another CRPG set within the world of Warhammer 40,000 called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockpapershotgun.com\/games\/warhammer-40000-dark-heresy\">Dark Heresy<\/a>. This would have potentially led to an assumption that they were done with their previous game, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockpapershotgun.com\/games\/warhammer-40000-rogue-trader\">Rogue Trader<\/a>, but nope! They&#8217;re still going, and a brief teaser for that CRPG&#8217;s next bit of DLC was shared (and when I say brief, I do mean it), and to wet your appetite, some gameplay for Dark Heresy is there to have a look at too.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockpapershotgun.com\/as-warhammer-40000-dark-heresy-gets-an-early-gameplay-look-in-rogue-trader-gets-an-infinitely-brief-dlc-teaser\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28155\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/28156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}