Warhammer 40K: Rogue Trader follow-up Dark Heresy will launch at the end of January

Owlcat Games has announced that Warhammer 40K: Dark Heresy is scheduled to launch on 28 January. The follow-up to Rogue Trader shifts the studio’s focus towards investigating heresy and closing cases, offering a new kind of role-playing game for Owlcat.

The article notes concerns about the studio’s games arriving in rough condition, while also pointing to its record of improving them with patches and substantial story expansions. Rogue Trader’s final add-on, Processional of the Damned, is due on 8 December, nearly three years after the game’s release; Owlcat is also developing The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. Dark Heresy can be wishlisted on Steam.