“It has real potential to be absolutely awesome!”: Warhammer 40K Super Fan Henry Cavill Gives His Verdict on Space Marine 2 Ahead of Amazon TV Show
Henry Cavill's endorsement of Space Marine 2 has his fans very excited to see him in the upcoming adaptation of the franchise by Amazon.
- A Warhammer TV show is in the works, with Henry Cavill joining hands with Amazon.
- It joins a growing list of video game adaptations for Amazon following an excellent outing with Fallout.
- While details about the show are scarce, Cavill's track record is sure to lend credibility to it, considering his well-known love for all things Warhammer.
It’s safe to say that Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 has been a largely successful release for Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment aside from a few minor complaints that players have with the game. The highly anticipated sequel to the original Space Marine has been well-received by fans of Demetrian Titus’ adventures and newcomers to the franchise alike.
With revamped combat mechanics and enemies both old and new, Space Marine 2 dives deep into the lore created by Games Workshop in a title that utilizes its source material to great effect to give players a Warhammer experience that is sure to keep them coming back for more in the near future.
Amazon and Henry Cavill Enter the Fray With a New Warhammer TV Show
While actor Henry Cavill’s love for Warhammer is no secret, Amazon decided to join in on the fun with the actor set to star in and produce a TV show based on Games Workshop’s expansive lore in a continuation of a series of video-game based shows that the studio has decided to take on.
With an excellent critical and commercial response to Fallout and the upcoming release of Secret Level under its belt, Amazon’s venture into the gaming world with Cavill in tow is bound to excite fans of its work while the actor’s penchant for faithful, lore-accurate representations of the characters he dives into is certain to bring a level of authenticity to the production.
Space Marine 2 Gets a Stamp of Approval From Henry Cavill
A recent post from Henry Cavill on his official Instagram profile is sure to bring a smile to the faces of those at Saber Interactive who have invested a lot of time and effort into ensuring that Space Marine 2 stays true to the established lore of Warhammer 40K’s expansive universe while delivering a gaming experience that stands out from the competition in the crowded genre of third-person shooters.
It seems that the balance between the source material and its own creative flourishes is one that Cavill approves and Warhammer fans are thrilled about the actor’s endorsement of the game.
A response to the post indicates that the same fans may be hoping to see Cavill take on the role of Titus in the upcoming live-action adaptation from Amazon, showcasing the resemblance between the two.
Another response indicates that Saber has indeed nailed its take on Warhammer 40K with the player in question expressing that its latest release feels like the Emperor himself was involved in its creation.
It will be interesting to see what Amazon and Henry Cavill come up with when the adaptation airs in the future.
But if the actor’s work as Geralt of Rivia is any indication, he is sure to bring the franchise to life in a way that has not been done before.
Until then, Space Marine 2 players can hope to catch him in a PvP encounter in the game.
