Quiz: Malum Caedo or Nyra Veyrath?

Last checked against official sources: 2026-09-27. Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 releases 2026-10-14.

You choose one hero for the whole Boltgun 2 campaign. Answer 7 quick questions and we'll tell you who suits your playstyle. It's based on how the two actually play in the demo, but it's still just for fun.

1. A room full of cultists. What is your first move? Charge straight in and sort it out up close Hang back and pick off the biggest threats

2. Pick a weapon feel: A shotgun that clears the corridor in one blast A crossbow bolt that drops a target in one hit

3. Your health is low. You… Keep fighting and let it regenerate Reposition and lure enemies into a fire zone

4. In old-school shooters you mostly used… The biggest gun, all the time Whatever fit the situation, managing ammo

5. A horde is coming down a narrow bridge. Plasma rifle, hold the trigger Flamethrower, paint the whole bridge

6. Which Warhammer 40K fantasy speaks to you? The unstoppable Space Marine veteran The zealous Sister of Battle with a burning faith

7. Did you play the first Boltgun? Yes, I want more of Malum No, or I want something new

Sources

DualShockers demo preview (2026-05-21)
TheSixthAxis: hands on the Boltgun II demo (2026-05-21)
Steam store page (Auroch Digital / Big Fan Games)

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More Boltgun 2 pages

Boltgun 2 hub — Everything confirmed so far, in one place.
Release date, platforms & price — October 14 launch, platforms, price status and a live countdown.
PC system requirements & "Can I run it?" — Official minimum and recommended specs, plus a quick checker for your PC.
Malum vs Nyra: characters & weapons — Side-by-side loadouts and abilities of both playable heroes.
Enemy list by Chaos faction — Every enemy revealed so far, grouped by Khorne, Nurgle, Tzeentch and Slaanesh.
Beginner FAQ — Multiplayer, demo, languages, controllers and more.