From Press Release:
PARIS (March 16, 2026) – The United Citizen Federation calls on you and Earth’s most valiant heroes to take up arms in the retro-inspired FPS Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! today, to protect humanity’s continued dominance throughout the galaxy. Published by Dotemu (MARVEL Cosmic Invasion) and developed by Auroch Digital (Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun), Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!’s exhilarating action boasts all-out battles against ruthless alien insects threatening peace and prosperity across the stars. Enlist for the frontlines and purchase Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! before March 24 to earn a 20% discount from the $24.99 price on PC, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.(https://store.
steampowered.com/app/2321780) The savage Arachnid menace has launched a relentless and unprovoked invasion in Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!, advancing the gravest threat to life as we know it yet. Get fully briefed on the honorable, rewarding civic duty awaiting you by watching today’s launch trailer: https://youtu.be/Y_
cSUPKOOGs Pre-orders for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 physical editions of Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! are also available. Would you like to know more? You can pledge to join humanity’s bravest soldiers by pre-ordering through your preferred retailer.
Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! Features
- An All-new Single-player Campaign: Charge into thrilling, Bug-stomping warfare in original, high-stakes scenarios, liberating human worlds from the pincers of the Arachnids and taking the fight straight to their own crawling planets.
- Open-ended Battlezones: Choose your path across battlefields, exploring large-scale environments to secure objectives like defending zones from onslaughts, taking down towering Bugs and rescuing fellow soldiers from an untimely end to their service.
- Devastating Anti-Bug Firepower: Master an impressively deadly arsenal to stop Bugs dead in their tracks, including unlockable firepower and even pilotable mechanical bipeds, as you fight alongside Federation forces offering their full support.
- Never-before-seen Bugs: Nightmarish new species are on the prowl; steady your aim and prepare to engage close-range, flying and tanklike Arachnids eager to tear you from limb to limb.
- A Heroic New Story: Experience the storied career of Major Samantha Dietz as you annihilate the Bugs across their home world of Klendathu, Planet P and beyond.
- Gloriously Retro Presentation: The legendary General Johnny Rico delivers rousing motivation through high-quality FMV broadcasts to keep spirits high while you mow down fearsome pests in a classically inspired, 3D pixelated spectacle.
- Anti-Bug Combat Training: Test state-of-the-art technology, fighting battlefield simulations within the bodies of our puny minded Bug enemies, honing the skills you’ll need to erase the insectoid threat.
- Secrets Galore: Keep your eyes peeled while on patrol for helpful discoveries so classified that even the Federation doesn’t know their coordinates.
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About Auroch Digital
Auroch Digital, established in 2010 and based in Bristol, is a remote-first studio made up of 100~ developers from across the country. As a studio, we get stuck into all sorts, from making our own IP games (Brewmaster, Mars Horizon), working with trusted and licensed partners (Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun – Words of Vengeance), publishing console ports (such as Democracy 4 and Wildermyth) and co-development work-for-hire projects (Sea of Thieves, V Rising).
Our values – sustainability, inclusion, fair play, and accessibility – are at the heart of everything we do.
For more information, visit: www.aurochdigital.com.
About Dotemu
Dotemu is a French publisher and developer specializing in revitalizing legendary pop culture franchises across video games, TV and cinema by releasing original PC and console games that feel like a dream come true to play. Dotemu crafts entertainment with heart in collaboration with passionate creative partners for fans around the world, both through games that revitalize a beloved IP and titles set in original universes that modernize the classic fun of all-time favorites.
Dotemu has published and developed a number of global top-sellers including the award-winning games Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, Streets of Rage 4, and NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound, as well as the new, innovative breakout hit IP Absolum. Dotemu’s development and publishing work also supported the release of the acclaimed Metal Slug Tactics, Windjammers 1 and 2, Pharaoh: A New Era, Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap and more.
Dotemu is currently working on Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes, Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War! and unannounced projects planned for 2026 and beyond.
About Sony Pictures Consumer Products
Sony Pictures Consumer Products (SPCP) is the licensing and merchandising division of Sony Pictures’ Motion Picture Group and Sony Pictures Television for Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Group Corporation. SPE’s global operations encompass motion picture production, acquisition, and distribution; television production, acquisition, and distribution; television networks; digital content creation and distribution; operation of studio facilities; and development of new entertainment products, services and technologies. Sony Pictures Television operates dozens of wholly-owned or joint-venture production companies around the world. SPE’s Motion Picture Group production organizations include Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, TriStar Pictures, 3000 Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, Stage 6 Films, AFFIRM Films, Sony Pictures International Productions, and Sony Pictures Classics. For additional information, visit http://www.sonypictures.com/
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