Update Night is a fortnightly column in which Rich McCormick revisits games to find out whether they’ve been changed for better or worse.
Bolters are the standard-issue weapons of Warhammer 40,000 s Space Marines, and they fire bolts. But they re not just bolts not really. As befitting the grim darkness of 40K s far future, the bullets that Space Marines fire are individual rocket-propelled grenades, each backloaded with enough fuel to force them through ceramite armor, and frontloaded with enough explosive to shred the soft meat hidden inside that armour. (more…)