Warhammer 40,000
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Warhammer 40K fans have some very specific questions about the Blood Ravens' origins, so I put them to Dawn of War 4's director
Dawn of War 4 director Jan Theysen discusses the lore surrounding the Blood Ravens chapter's chestplate marking and their origins. Theysen confirms the decision to use black for the imperialis in the new game, aligning with recent iterations, and clarifies fan theories about Space Marine 'brother' terminology.
After a few hours with the pre-painted Warhammer 40K terrain, I'm already convinced it's an essential purchase
This review praises the new pre-painted Warhammer 40,000 Battlefields: Armageddon terrain set, highlighting its value in saving hobbyists significant time. While construction takes an hour or two, it bypasses the extensive effort of painting scenery, offering an impressive and functional battlefield out of the box for a premium price.
Gears of War: E-Day Mod Adds Halo, Star Wars, and Warhammer 40,000 Skins
A new mod for Gears of War: E-Day allows players to customize their characters with skins from other popular franchises, including Halo and Warhammer 40,000. This mod enables a high degree of player personalization.
Why Games Workshop's Falling Share Price Is All of a Sudden in the News
Games Workshop, the maker of Warhammer 40,000, is currently in the news due to a significant fall in its share price. This decline has prompted questions about the company's internal operations.
Warhammer Tone Pro may sound like it's for experts, but the paint may be even better for beginners
The new Warhammer Tone Pro paint line, initially marketed towards experts, is also highly beneficial for beginners due to its forgiving nature and self-leveling properties. It simplifies the painting process with superior flow and pigmentation, making it easier to achieve professional-looking results with fewer coats.
New Warhammer PlayStation 5 Action Game Sets Release Date, Reveals Two Heroes
Auroch Digital has announced that Warhammer Survivors, a fast-paced Vampire Survivors-style roguelite action game, will launch on November 5 for PlayStation 5. The game features over 40 playable characters from across the Warhammer universes, including newly revealed heroes Morvenn Vahl from Warhammer 40,000 and Lyssa Revenya from Warhammer: Age of Sigmar. PlayStation Plus members can receive a 10% discount when pre-ordering.
Warhammer Survivors Release Date Revealed Alongside a New Demo You Can Play Right Now
Warhammer Survivors, a new roguelite bullet heaven from Auroch Digital and poncle, is set to release on November 10, 2026. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, PC, and mobile platforms. A new demo is also available to play now.
After over 8 years, Warhammer 40K finally got the Custodes right
Games Workshop has finally captured the essence of the Adeptus Custodes in the new 11th edition codex for Warhammer 40,000. The updated rules and unit stats better reflect their lore as elite demigods, addressing long-standing disparities. This revision, including new detachments and improved weapon profiles, aims to make the faction feel truly legendary on the tabletop.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 Second Anniversary Update is Live With New Chaos Siege Mode
Saber Interactive and Focus Entertainment have released the second Anniversary Update for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, introducing a new Chaos Siege Mode where players control the Chaos faction. The update also includes new Heroic armor, a Thunder Hammer, cosmetics for Season Pass 3 owners, and a rework for the Tactical Class. A new Apothecary Class is planned for Q1 2027.
3 Warhammer 40,000 sickos share their strongest held beliefs—and you can vote on them
Several Warhammer 40,000 fans and writers share their strong opinions on the franchise's video game adaptations and lore. Discussions range from the perceived silliness of the setting, the quality of strategy versus RPG titles, and criticisms of specific games like Space Marine and Rogue Trader.
Black Friday Warhammer deals 2026 are storming onto the scene, here are the best early discounts
Early Black Friday deals for Warhammer products are already appearing, offering discounts on miniatures, army sets, and rulebooks. While Games Workshop typically does not participate in sales, retailers like Amazon and Miniature Market are expected to offer significant savings on Warhammer 40,000, Age of Sigmar, and other game systems leading up to and during the Black Friday period.
"What sorcery is this": Warhammer Tone Pro seems so good fans are literally watching paint dry
Games Workshop's new Warhammer Tone Pro paint range is generating significant excitement among miniature painters due to its superior pigmentation, coverage, and self-leveling properties. Professional painters and hobbyists alike are impressed by its ability to provide a smooth finish with a single coat, a notable improvement over previous methods and rival products.
Dammit, these new Warhammer Mordor Orc models are reeling me back into the Lord of the Rings wargame again
New revamped Mordor Orc models for the Middle-earth Strategy Battle Game are drawing players back into the Warhammer wargame. These highly detailed miniatures, inspired by Peter Jackson's film trilogy, are praised for their dynamism and faithfulness to the original designs. The article also mentions upcoming releases like the War of the Rohirrim core box and a Battle Companies book.
Fans are loving new Warhammer Legion of the Damned Kill Team, but are already worried about resellers
Fans are expressing excitement for the new Legion of the Damned models within the Kill Team: Armageddon box set, but are simultaneously concerned about potential reseller issues and inflated prices. While the models are highly anticipated for their aesthetic and conversion potential, the article notes the difficulty in acquiring similar limited releases and suggests alternative purchasing strategies.
I've been hands on with all the new Warhammer 40K Space Marine models, these are the ones you should buy
This article reviews the new Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine models for the game's 11th edition, focusing on their buildability and gameplay utility. It highlights specific units like Kaius Konorious, Captain on Bike, Intercessor Squad, Outriders, and Vanguard Veterans with Jump Packs, offering recommendations based on playstyle and complexity.
Everything announced at Big Autumn Warhammer Preview 2026
The Big Autumn Warhammer Preview 2026 event showcased numerous upcoming releases for various Warhammer titles. Key announcements included a new duardin army called Khazalite Holds for Age of Sigmar, potential reveals for the Legion of the Damned and Corpse Grinder Cult factions in Warhammer 40,000 and Necromunda respectively, and new paint ranges.
A Big Autumn Warhammer Preview show is on the way, here's what to expect
Games Workshop is hosting a Big Autumn Warhammer Preview show on Friday, September 18th, teasing reveals for Warhammer 40,000, Kill Team, Necromunda, The Old World, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, and Horus Heresy. Potential reveals include a comeback for the Legion of the Damned, new Custodes Terminators, and a new duardin faction for Age of Sigmar.
Despite ruling out playing James Bond, Henry Cavill is set to play a spy for the fourth time
Henry Cavill is set to star as a spy for the fourth time in a new untitled comedy film, directed by McG. The movie reportedly features Cavill and Kevin Hart as rival spies whose lives become intertwined when their wives befriend each other. Cavill previously expressed interest in playing a Bond villain and is also working on Highlander and Warhammer 40,000 adaptations.
A hobby dev built a free, 3D galaxy map for Warhammer 40K that loads like lightning in your browser
A hobby developer has created a free, 3D interactive galaxy map for Warhammer 40,000, accessible via a web browser. The tool, named Cartographia Imperialis, allows users to explore planets and regions, offering lore entries and loading quickly without ads. The creator, Sami Gashi, is considering making similar maps for other fictional universes.
A beloved Warhammer 40K model is back, and it's "top tier sh*tposting" according to fans
Games Workshop has released a new plastic terrain kit for Warhammer 40,000 called the 'Thunderhawk Impact Site,' which depicts the iconic transport as a ruined pile of slag. While fans have long desired a plastic Thunderhawk model, this unexpected release has been met with amusement and a sense of 'top tier shitposting' from the community, who are hopeful it signals an upcoming playable model.
