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We make games! Bristol-based development studio. ๐Ÿ’ฅ Boltgun 2: http://bit.ly/Boltgun2 ๐Ÿฉป Warhammer Survivors: https://bit.ly/WarhammerSurvivors ๐Ÿ’ฌ http://discord.gg/Aurochdigital

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In Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2, our champions wonโ€™t be limited to just one world...

In our latest Steam post, we take a look at one of the optional chapters you can experience in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2: store.steampowered.com/news/app/311...

16.02.2026 16:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Auroch Digital's biggest challenge: choosing which Malum Caedo to play as.

13.02.2026 15:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Promotional graphic for Steam Typing Fest showing Warhammer 40,000: boltgun - Words of Vengeance with the words "Play for free!" written beneath it.

Promotional graphic for Steam Typing Fest showing Warhammer 40,000: boltgun - Words of Vengeance with the words "Play for free!" written beneath it.

Steam Typing Fest ist taking place right now on Steam and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Words of Vengeance is taking part!

If you can type quickly and accurately, while under a lot of pressure then this is the festival for you: store.steampowered.com/category/typ...

09.02.2026 12:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's true! Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 will be taking part in #IGNFanFest!

Make sure to check out the event on 25-26 Feb across @ign.com channels for exclusive reveals, new games, and more ๐Ÿ‘€

03.02.2026 15:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Haven't submitted your application yet? Learn more about the latest role we are hiring for below.

๐Ÿ“ข The deadline for our Design Director job is 30th Jan

29.01.2026 11:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're hiring!
Design Director

the right of the image has hexagonal cut outs of screenshots of auroch digital games

Auroch Digital logo Text reads We're hiring! Design Director the right of the image has hexagonal cut outs of screenshots of auroch digital games

๐ŸšจJOB OPPORTUNITY๐Ÿšจ
Weโ€™re hiring a Design Director
Deadline: 30th January

- Lead, manage, and inspire a team of designers
- Define and uphold a clear design vision aligned with the studioโ€™s creative goals
- Establish clear pipelines, workflows, and communication standards between disciplines

09.01.2026 10:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is releasing this year! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

But sadly it's not launching today๐Ÿ™

22.01.2026 14:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Coming 2026? That's this year!

Oh. ๐Ÿ‘€

Any of those who make correct predictions as to when will be submitted for psychic evaluation...

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with the Inquisition.

20.01.2026 15:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Haven't submitted your application yet? Learn more about the latest role we are hiring for below.

๐Ÿ“ข The deadline for our Design Director job is 30th Jan

16.01.2026 14:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 is officially launching THIS YEAR!

We're super excited and it turns out we're not the only ones... Boltgun 2 has made IGN's list of the biggest games of 2026 ๐Ÿฅณ Thank you @ign.com!

12.01.2026 16:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Design Director Job Ad โ€” Auroch Digital

www.aurochdigital.com/design-direc...

09.01.2026 10:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Auroch Digital logo
Text reads
We're hiring!
Design Director

the right of the image has hexagonal cut outs of screenshots of auroch digital games

Auroch Digital logo Text reads We're hiring! Design Director the right of the image has hexagonal cut outs of screenshots of auroch digital games

๐ŸšจJOB OPPORTUNITY๐Ÿšจ
Weโ€™re hiring a Design Director
Deadline: 30th January

- Lead, manage, and inspire a team of designers
- Define and uphold a clear design vision aligned with the studioโ€™s creative goals
- Establish clear pipelines, workflows, and communication standards between disciplines

09.01.2026 10:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
A green background with gold star shapes. Text reads "Merry Christmoos from Auroch Digital" and features a cartoon orange cow, with a Santa hat on, pointing at the message and smiling.

A green background with gold star shapes. Text reads "Merry Christmoos from Auroch Digital" and features a cartoon orange cow, with a Santa hat on, pointing at the message and smiling.

Today marks our last working day of 2025. We will be back in January. ๐Ÿ™‚

A massive thank you to all of you for your support for our announcements this year. We can't wait to show you more in 2026 ๐Ÿงก

Enjoy the festive break and see you in the new year! ๐ŸŽ„

19.12.2025 09:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Year in Review 2025 โ€” Auroch Digital To highlight the past 12 months at Auroch Digital, we wanted to put together a list of major activities and events that happened throughout the year. From video game announcements and charity activiti...

Check out our 2025 blog here: www.aurochdigital.com/blog/2025/12...

16.12.2025 16:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Image shows the members of the Auroch Digital development team posing together on a set of stairs.

Image shows the members of the Auroch Digital development team posing together on a set of stairs.

And just like that, 2025 is almost over and what a year it's been! ๐Ÿ™Œ

In our latest blog, we look back at the past 12 months and delve into everything we achieved. With game announcements, releases, charity support and more, it's been a landmark year. ๐Ÿ˜

Roll on 2026!

16.12.2025 16:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ROOST on Steam 'ROOST' is a brief first-person horror game, set in the English town of Mournbrough - a place harbouring dark secrets and seemingly lost to time. Welcome to your happy place.

You can find out more about ROOST over on Steam ๐Ÿ‘‡
store.steampowered.com/app/3137450/...

10.12.2025 12:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A stage with a large screen showing ANIMEX logos, a cartoon red panda mascot, and a game screenshot from ROOST with a presenter setting up.

A stage with a large screen showing ANIMEX logos, a cartoon red panda mascot, and a game screenshot from ROOST with a presenter setting up.

We're a creative bunch at Auroch and, outside of work, our team members are cooking up their own personal projects. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Principal Level Designer @shakainc.bsky.social recently returned to Teesside University for the Animex Festival, where he shared learnings from his upcoming game, ROOST.

10.12.2025 12:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Screenshot from Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 showing a blue Chainsword tearing a heretic into a cloud of blood. White text on a red background reads "Playstyle Deep Dive".

Screenshot from Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 showing a blue Chainsword tearing a heretic into a cloud of blood. White text on a red background reads "Playstyle Deep Dive".

Charge headfirst into glorious battle as one of two playable characters in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2!

In this month's update we take a closer look at the different playstyles of Malum and Nyra: store.steampowered.com/news/app/311...

08.12.2025 15:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War Reveal Trailer
YouTube video by Auroch Digital Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War Reveal Trailer

Do you want to know more?

Check out the reveal trailer here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFb2...

04.12.2025 21:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A dramatic scene that shows the player about to be attacked by a huge bug!

A dramatic scene that shows the player about to be attacked by a huge bug!

Attention, aspiring citizens!
At the Federation request, we partnered up with @dotemu.bsky.social to work on a new ultra-realistic simulation: Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!

Coming early 2026 on:
๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธPC
๐ŸŽฎXbox Series S | X
๐ŸŽฎPlayStation 5
๐ŸŽฎNintendo Switch 2

04.12.2025 20:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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The Life of a Video Game QA Tester โ€” Auroch Digital Have you ever wanted to become a QA (Quality Assurance) Tester in the video game industry, or want to know more about what they do? Auroch Digital's QA Associate has shared an in-depth look at his rol...

Read it here: www.aurochdigital.com/blog/2025/11...

27.11.2025 14:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
An image highlighting a recent blog from Auroch Digital. The left side of the image says "The Life of a QA Tester". Underneath that is the logo for Auroch Digital. On the right side, it shows an image of someone from the development team playing Dark Future: Blood Red States.

An image highlighting a recent blog from Auroch Digital. The left side of the image says "The Life of a QA Tester". Underneath that is the logo for Auroch Digital. On the right side, it shows an image of someone from the development team playing Dark Future: Blood Red States.

Ever wondered what's involved in QA at a video game studio? ๐Ÿค”

Auroch Digital's QA Associate, Tom Clatworthy, has shared his role in our latest blog. Here he covers:

๐ŸŽฎ What a typical day looks like
๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Which tools they use
๐ŸŒ€ How QA fits into the development cycle
โž• And more!

27.11.2025 14:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
TEXT READS: Enemies sighted!
Enemy sprites of Skaven and Tyranid obscured by a dark foreground

TEXT READS: Enemies sighted! Enemy sprites of Skaven and Tyranid obscured by a dark foreground

Unleash the Skaven, a maniacal menace from the deep dark depths of the Under-Empire! Learn about them (and the Tyranids) in our latest Steam news post ๐Ÿ‘‡
store.steampowered.com/news/app/366...

26.11.2025 15:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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One month ago, we announced our new Sister of Battle character Nyra Veyrath to the world!

But did you know her name has been hidden in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Words of Vengeance all this time?๐Ÿคซ

24.11.2025 15:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Struggling to beat the heretics on Exterminatus?

The latest update for our free typing game Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun - Words of Vengeance adds timed health boxes so you can grab extra health on the go โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿฉน

20.11.2025 15:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Text reads: First Survivors Revealed.
Below the text are in-game sprites of Malum, Cadian Trooper, Brother Luca, Neave, Gotrek and Sharynn

Text reads: First Survivors Revealed. Below the text are in-game sprites of Malum, Cadian Trooper, Brother Luca, Neave, Gotrek and Sharynn

The mighty Malum Caedo returns in Warhammer Survivors, taking on hordes of enemies in the grim darkness of the far future.

Learn more about him (and the first of the revealed champions) in our latest Steam news post.

Read now ๐Ÿ‘‡
store.steampowered.com/news/app/366...

19.11.2025 12:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 15    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Image shows two images side by side in front of a blue background covered in flickering flames. The first image shows a black and white drawing of a Sister of Battle with white and black hair, scars and a Fleur-de-lis on her face and a spiky halo. The second image is a photo of a woman with long white hair wearing a black t-shirt with a Sister of Battle on it. The logo for Boltgun 2 sits between both images.

Image shows two images side by side in front of a blue background covered in flickering flames. The first image shows a black and white drawing of a Sister of Battle with white and black hair, scars and a Fleur-de-lis on her face and a spiky halo. The second image is a photo of a woman with long white hair wearing a black t-shirt with a Sister of Battle on it. The logo for Boltgun 2 sits between both images.

We're excited to reveal that Nyra Veyrath will be voiced by @charalanahzard.bsky.social! Like everyone here at Auroch Digital, Alanah has been a longtime fan of Warhammer 40,000.

You can find out more about her love for Warhammer in this interview: www.warhammer-community.com/en-gb/articl...

12.11.2025 15:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 114    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
Game logo. Text reads beneath it: 100,000 wishlists in 1 week

Game logo. Text reads beneath it: 100,000 wishlists in 1 week

WOW. 100k wishlists. To our new Warhammer Survivors community. THANK YOU! ๐Ÿ˜ Your enthusiasm and excitement following our reveal surpassed all of our expectations, and we can't wait to show you more!

We've also answered some of your frequently asked questions ๐Ÿ‘‡
store.steampowered.com/news/app/366...

11.11.2025 14:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Malum Caedo found his voice in the incredible Rahul Kohli, and we couldn't have asked for a better match.

But who should voice Nyra in Boltgun 2?๐Ÿ”ฅ

10.11.2025 14:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Did something happen this week? ๐Ÿค” OH YEAH! We revealed our brand-new game, Warhammer Survivors.

If you somehow missed the trailer, watch it now (or just watch it AGAIN)! ๐Ÿ‘‡

07.11.2025 10:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 39    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

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