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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II

Challenge Achievements

Unlocking every achievement in Space Marine 2 can be tough! This guide breaks down how to get them all, from 'The Might of the Righteous' to 'True Son of the Emperor'.

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Unlocking every achievement in Space Marine 2 can be tough! This guide breaks down how to get them all, from 'The Might of the Righteous' to 'True Son of the Emperor'.

Achievements Guide for Space Marine 2

Alright, Battle-Brother, let's talk about earning those shiny achievements in Space Marine 2. These are basically bragging rights for doing specific things in the game, whether you're playing solo or with your squad. The game launched with 50 achievements, and they've added more with DLC, so there's plenty to chase!

Think of this as your roadmap to becoming a true legend of the Imperium. We'll go through them one by one, so you know exactly what you need to do to get that sweet notification.

The Might of the Righteous

This is one of the first ones you'll likely snag. All you need to do is kill 100 enemies. Seriously, just play the game, and you'll rack these up in no time during the single-player campaign. Keep that Bolter hot!

Success is Measured in Blood

This achievement is all about getting your hands dirty. You need to kill 250 enemies with melee attacks. This means getting up close and personal with your Chainsword or Power Axe. Don't be afraid to charge into the fray!

Angel of Death

For this one, you'll need to kill 500 enemies with the Bolter. That iconic weapon is your bread and butter, so keep firing away. Aim for the head if you can, but any kill counts towards this total.

Visible, Violent Death

This achievement is a bit more specific. You need to kill 100 enemies with the Bolt Pistol. This is your sidearm, so make sure you're switching to it when your main weapon needs reloading or when you want to finish off a weakened foe with a precise shot.

Firepower

Time to unleash some heavy ordinance! You'll need to kill 100 enemies with the Heavy Bolter. This weapon chews through enemies, so find a good spot and let loose. Just be mindful of its slower rate of fire.

The Bigger They Are...

This achievement is for taking down the tough ones. You need to kill 50 enemies with the Plasma Gun. This weapon packs a serious punch, perfect for melting through heavier enemies or groups of weaker ones.

Not So Tough

You'll need to kill 50 enemies with the Melta Gun. This weapon is devastating against armor, so use it on those heavily protected heretics or anything that looks particularly tough.

Die, Heretics

This one's straightforward: kill 100 enemies with the Bolter. Yes, another Bolter achievement! This just reinforces how central the Bolter is to a Space Marine's arsenal.

Glorious Slaughter

Get ready for some close-quarters carnage. You need to kill 250 enemies with melee attacks. This is a repeat of 'Success is Measured in Blood', emphasizing the importance of brutal close combat.

Put Them Down

This achievement requires you to kill 100 enemies with the Bolt Pistol. Again, mastering your sidearm is key to efficient combat.

Master of the Clean Kill

This achievement is about precision. You need to kill 100 enemies with headshots. Aim carefully, especially with your Bolter or Bolt Pistol, to land those critical hits.

Shock & Awe

This is for those who love explosions! You need to kill 100 enemies with grenades. Don't forget to stock up and use them liberally, especially against groups of enemies.

Death from Above

This achievement is for aerial assaults. You'll need to kill 100 enemies while airborne. This usually involves using jump packs or specific abilities that get you off the ground.

The Emperor's Marksman

Another one for the sharpshooters! Kill 100 enemies with headshots. This achievement reinforces the value of precise aiming.

Feel My Wrath

This achievement is about raw power. You need to kill 100 enemies with the Thunder Hammer. This massive weapon is incredibly satisfying to use, so go on a rampage!

The Emperor Protects

This is a defensive achievement. You need to block 100 enemy attacks. This means mastering the parry or block mechanic to negate incoming damage.

None Can Stand Before You

This achievement requires you to kill 100 enemies with the Chainsword. Get stuck in and carve through the heretics!

Nob Down

This achievement is for taking down the big guys. You need to kill 25 Nobz. These are tougher Ork enemies, so focus your fire or use heavy weapons on them.

Armored in Glory

This achievement is about surviving. You need to complete the game without dying. This is a serious challenge, so be prepared for a tough run!

Blast Radius

Another explosive achievement! You need to kill 100 enemies with explosives. This includes grenades and any other explosive weapons you might find.

Precision Killer

This achievement is about accuracy. You need to kill 100 enemies with headshots. Keep those sights steady!

Chain of Death

This achievement requires you to kill 100 enemies with the Chainsword. Get up close and personal with your trusty Chainsword.

Master of Sword and Gun

This achievement is for versatility. You need to kill 100 enemies with melee attacks and 100 enemies with ranged attacks. This means using both your weapons effectively.

Burn Them All

Time to bring the fire! You need to kill 100 enemies with the Flamer. This weapon is great for clearing out groups of weaker enemies.

Brute Force... Unleashed

This achievement is for pure destructive power. You need to kill 100 enemies with the Power Maul. Swing that mighty maul and crush your foes!

Finesse and Fury

This achievement requires you to kill 100 enemies with the Power Sword. Master the elegant yet deadly Power Sword.

Command Squad

This achievement is for teamwork. You need to kill 100 enemies while fighting alongside your squadmates. Stick together and support each other!

Into the Breach

This achievement is for aggressive play. You need to kill 100 enemies immediately after exiting a vehicle. Be ready to fight the moment you disembark.

Silence the Cannon

This achievement is for taking out specific threats. You need to destroy 50 enemy cannons. Keep an eye out for these emplacements and prioritize their destruction.

You Must Carry It

This achievement is for completing a specific objective. You need to carry the Melta Bomb to the target and detonate it. This is a critical mission objective, so protect the bomb carrier!

We Take Our Chances

This achievement is for surviving a tough situation. You need to survive the ambush on the Grav-Gate. This is a challenging encounter, so be prepared for heavy resistance.

But I Am Finished With You

This achievement is for defeating a major foe. You need to kill the Chaos Lord Nemeroth. This is the final boss of the game, so bring your A-game!

Hammer of the Imperium

This achievement is for using a powerful weapon. You need to kill 100 enemies with the Thunder Hammer. This is a repeat, emphasizing the weapon's effectiveness.

Here, At the End of All Things

This achievement is for completing the game on the hardest difficulty. You need to complete the game on the 'Insane' difficulty setting. This is the ultimate test of your skills!

Lexicanum

This achievement is for collecting lore. You need to collect all 200 lore items scattered throughout the game. Explore every nook and cranny!

Librarian of Macragge

This achievement is for mastering psychic powers. You need to use psychic powers 100 times. If your Space Marine has psychic abilities, make sure to use them often.

Battle Brother

This achievement is for reaching a certain rank or progression. You need to reach Level 50. This will take a significant amount of playtime.

Veteran

Another progression achievement. You need to reach Level 40. Keep playing and earning experience!

Captain

You're getting close to the top! You need to reach Level 30. Keep grinding those missions.

Chapter Master

This is the highest rank achievement. You need to reach Level 50. This is the same as 'Battle Brother', likely indicating a mastery level.

Keeper of the Armory

This achievement is for collecting weapons. You need to collect all weapons. Make sure you pick up every weapon you find, even if you don't plan on using it.

Warrior of Darkness and Light

This achievement is for using different playstyles. You need to kill 100 enemies with melee and 100 enemies with ranged attacks. This is a repeat of 'Master of Sword and Gun', highlighting balanced combat.

Shapeshifter

This achievement is for using different loadouts. You need to use all 5 different loadouts. Experiment with different weapon and gear combinations.

Jack of All Trades

This achievement is for mastering weapon types. You need to kill 100 enemies with 5 different weapon types. Ensure you're using a variety of firearms and melee weapons.

Master of Arms

This achievement is for weapon proficiency. You need to kill 100 enemies with 10 different weapon types. This requires even more diverse combat experience.

Defender

This achievement is for defensive play. You need to block 100 enemy attacks. This is a repeat of 'The Emperor Protects', emphasizing the importance of defense.

Devastation!

This achievement is for causing massive damage. You need to kill 100 enemies with explosives. This is a repeat of 'Blast Radius', focusing on explosive power.

Master Crafted

This achievement is for using upgraded gear. You need to kill 100 enemies with fully upgraded weapons. Make sure you invest in weapon upgrades!

Down to Earth

This achievement is for a specific combat scenario. You need to kill 100 enemies without jumping. Avoid using your jump pack or any abilities that take you airborne.

True Son of the Emperor

This is the ultimate achievement! You need to complete the game on the 'Insane' difficulty setting without dying. This is an incredibly difficult challenge that requires mastery of the game.

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