Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks Gets New Publisher and Full Launch Date!

Orks in armored vehicles race and battle amid explosions in the Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks game artwork.

Wired Productions has officially taken over as the new publisher for Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks, the chaotic multiplayer combat racer steeped in the iconic Warhammer 40K universe. Excitingly, Speed Freeks leaves Early Access, offering players a full experience.

Even better, the full 1.0 launch is just around the corner. Players can jump into the action on May 22nd as part of the Games Workshop Skulls 2025 showcase, with a special launch price of just $15.99 / £12.99.

What is Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks?

In the 41st Millennium, a kult of unhinged, speed-obsessed Orks addicted to racing has gathered. Their aim? To engage in raucous and breakneck races during rare lulls between open warfare. They call themselves SPEED FREEKS. Intoxicated by the sound of roaring engines, blistering speed, suffocating smoke, whipping winds, and scorching fire, these Speed Freeks bring their supercharged mob of war-torn buggies, bikes, tanks, and trukks into the Speedwaaagh!

Players will assemble their mob of dakka-spitting wagons. Pushing their team to victory across multiple maps in this explosively unique take on the combat racing genre. Obliterate enemies with kunnin’ strategies and brute force as your team speeds towards ultimate glory.

For those eager to get a deeper understanding of the early gameplay experience, be sure to read our review. We wrote about the early release version, which we extensively played on GeForce Now.

A Thank You to Early Access Champions

To the more than 250,000 players who joined during Early Access, a massive thank you is in order. As a token of appreciation for their invaluable support and feedback in shaping Speed Freeks into what it is today, all Early Access participants will receive the full 1.0 game completely free at launch.

Get Ready to WAAAGH!

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Simon Roadhouse

A tabletop gaming nerd who has recently rediscovered video game thanks to Stadia (RiP). He is a huge believer in Cloud Gaming and the accessibility it brings. He Loves playing Dungeons & Dragons and a slew of modern board games as well as creating custom leather goods and photography.

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