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<p style="text-align:center;padding-left:100px">'''''"It was a matter of honour for them to play the blood games out to the best of their abilities. Using their ingenuity and comprehensive inside knowledge...Every scrap of information, every morsel of advantage, had to be extracted from the blood game."'''''<br />[[Blood Games (Short Story)]]  by [[Dan Abnett]]</p>
 
 
 
 
<p style="text-align:center;padding-left:100px">'''''"Within, the library was much as had been revealed to Azul in his agony-vision...Seried ranks of great rune-chased tomes of parchment and everplastic and thin adamantium and stiff silk-libers and eldritch leabhars and bibloi and codices and volumens - were bound in brass and wraithbone and leather and what might have been daemon-hide."'''''<br />'''--A description of the [[Black Library of Chaos |Eldar Black library]]''' <sup>1</sup></p>
 
 
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<font style="text-align:center;padding-left:7%">[[:Category:Novels|Novels]]</font><font style="text-align:center;padding-left:7%">[[:Category:Background Books |Artbooks + Background Books ]]</font><font style="text-align:center;padding-left:7%">[[:Category:Codices and Rulebooks |Codices and Rulebooks]]</font><font style="text-align:center;padding-left:7%">[[:Category:Magazines |Magazines]]</font><font style="text-align:center;padding-left:7%">[[:Category:Comics and Graphic Novels |Comics and Graphic Novels]]</font><font style="text-align:center;padding-left:7%">[[:Authors |Authors]]</font>
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*[[Tabletop Games (List)|Tabletop Games]]
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*[[Video Games (List)|Video Games]]
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*[[Roleplay Games (List)|Roleplay Games]]
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*[[Collectible card games (List)|Card Games]]
 
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'''''For a a complete list of Warhammer 40k Novels see:''''' [[List of Novels]]
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==Warhammer 40,000==
==Major Novel Series==
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[[Warhammer 40,000]] (informally known as '''''Warhammer 40K''''' or just '''''40K''''') is a Gothic science fantasy [[tabletop]] miniature wargame, produced by British gaming company [[Games Workshop]]. Play centers around 28mm scale (approximately 1:65) miniature figurines produced by [[Citadel Miniatures]], which represent soldiers, creatures, and vehicles of war.
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====Editions====
* [[Blood Angels (Novel Series)|Blood Angels]]
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[[Image:Warhammer40k-logo-2020.png|right|200px|link=Warhammer 40,000]]
* [[Gaunt's Ghosts (Novel Series)|Gaunt's Ghosts]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader]]
* [[Horus Heresy Series|The Horus Heresy]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
* [[Imperial Guard (Novel Series)|The Imperial Guard]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 3rd Edition Rulebook]]
* [[Soul Drinkers (Novel Series)|Soul Drinkers]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 4th Edition Rulebook ]]
* [[Space Marine Battles (Novel Series)|Space Marine Battles]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 5th Edition Rulebook ]]
* [[Space Wolf (Novel Series)|Space Wolves]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 6th Edition Rulebook]]
* [[Ultramarines (Novel Series)|Ultramarines]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 7th Edition Rulebook]]
* [[Ciaphas Cain (Novel Series)|Ciaphas Cain]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition Rulebook]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 9th Edition Rulebook]]
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*[[Warhammer 40,000 10th Edition Rulebook]]
  
==Trilogies and Duologies==
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====Additional Materials====
* [[Eisenhorn Trilogy (Novel Series) |Eisenhorn]] & [[Ravenor (Novel Series)|Ravenor]]
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*'''''See also - [[Codices (List)]] '''''
* [[Tome of Fire (Novel Series)|Tome of Fire (Salamanders)]]
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*'''''See also - [[Warhammer 40,000 Box Sets]]'''''
* [[Word Bearers (Novel Series)|Word Bearers]]
 
* [[Grey Knights (Novel Series)|Grey Knights]]
 
  
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*'''''See also - [[Imperial Armour Volumes (List)]]'''''
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*'''''See also - [[Warhammer 40,000 Apocalypse]]'''''
  
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==Kill Team==
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[[Image:KTlogotransparent2023.png|right|200px|link=Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team (Board Game)]]
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[[Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team (Board Game)|Kill Team]] is a ''Warhammer 40,000'' spinoff game featuring smaller squad-based combat
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*[[Kill Team Core Manual (1st Edition)]]
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*[[Kill Team Core Manual (2nd Edition)]]
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*[[Kill Team Core Manual (3rd Edition)]]
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==Necromunda==
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[[Image:Necromundalogotransparent2023.png|right|200px|link=Necromunda (game)]]
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[[Necromunda (game)|Necromunda]] is a tabletop skirmish war game, where players control rival gangs battling each other in the [[Underhive]], a place of anarchy and violence in the depths below an [[Hive City]]. [[Necromunda (planet)|Necromunda]] is the world that the games occurs on and is the same world from the [[Warhammer 40,000]] universe and likewise the play centres on 28mm scale models.
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*'''''See also - [[Confrontation (game)|Confrontation]]''''' - previous version of the game
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==The Horus Heresy==
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[[Image:Horusheresylogo.jpg|right|200px|link=The Horus Heresy (Game)]]
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[[The Horus Heresy (Game)|The Horus Heresy]] is a miniature game created by [[Forge World (Company)|Forge World]] which takes place 10,000 years before ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' during the infamous [[Horus Heresy]].
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*[[Horus Heresy: Age Of Darkness 1st Edition Rulebook]]
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*[[Horus Heresy: Age Of Darkness 2nd Edition Rulebook]]
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==Blackstone Fortress==
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[[Image:BlackstoneHeader.jpg|right|200px|link=Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress]]
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[[Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress]] is a ''Warhammer 40,000''' spinoff game that sees adventurers and explorers attempt to uncover the mysteries of a [[Blackstone Fortress]].
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==Space Hulk==
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[[Image:Spacehulklogo2.jpg|right|200px|link=Space Hulk (Board Game)]]
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[[Space Hulk (Board Game)|Space Hulk]] is a board game by [[Games Workshop]]. Set in the [[Warhammer 40,000]] universe, the game takes place on a [[Space Hulk]] and pits a boarding force of [[Space Marine]] [[Terminator]]s against a brood of [[Genestealer]]s.
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==Epic==
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[[Epic]] is a series of tabletop war games. Epic battles consist of hundreds of soldiers and dozens of tanks arrayed across a long battlefield. To make this possible the scale of Epic miniatures is around 6mm, compared to the 28mm for Warhammer 40,000.
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==Adeptus Titanicus : The Horus Heresy==
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[[Image:ATlogo2023full.jpg|right|200px|link=Adeptus Titanicus  (2018)]]
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[[Adeptus Titanicus  (2018)|Adeptus Titanicus]] is an [[epic]]-scale game by [[Forge World (Company)|Forge World]] that sees [[Titan]] engines battle one another during the [[Horus Heresy]].{{Clear}}
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==Aeronautica Imperialis==
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[[Image:ATlogo2023.png|right|200px|link=Aeronautica Imperialis (game)]]
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A tabletop game produced by [[Forge World (company)|Forge World]] and represents aerial combat in the warhammer 40,000 universe.
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*[[Aeronautica Imperialis Game Rulebook|Aeronautica Imperialis (2006)]]
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*[[Aeronautica Imperialis (2019)]]
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==Legions Imperialis==
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[[Legions Imperialis]], a tabletop game set during the Horus Heresy and using Epic Scale miniatures.
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==Battlefleet Gothic==
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[[Image:BFgothiclogo.jpg|right|200px|link=Battlefleet Gothic (game)]]
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[[Battlefleet Gothic (game) |Battlefleet Gothic]] is a miniature game set in the ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' universe. It deals with the space combat aspect of the universe, and particularly the events surrounding the [[12th Black Crusade|Gothic War]].
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*'''''See also - [[Space Fleet (game)|Space Fleet]]''''' - previous version of the game{{Clear}}
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==Inquisitor==
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[[Image:Inquisitor logo.png|right|200px|link=Inquisitor (game)]]
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[[Inquisitor (game)|Inquisitor ]] is a  narrative skirmish game based on [[Games Workshop]]'s [[Warhammer 40,000]] Universe.
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==Other Games==
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* [[Tabletop_Games_(List)#Stand-alone_board_games|Main: Stand-Alone Board Games]]
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Board games which function independantly from the previously listed games.
 
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==[[Fantasy Flight Games]]==
*[[Inferno! (Magazine)|Inferno!]]
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*[[Dark Heresy (RPG series)]]
*[[Hammer and Bolter ]]
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*[[Rogue Trader (RPG series)]]
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*[[Deathwatch (RPG series)]]
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*[[Black Crusade (RPG series)]]
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*[[Only War (RPG series)]]
 
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*[[Daemonifuge (Graphic Novel Series)|Daemonifuge]]
 
*[[Kal Jerico (Graphic Novel Series)|Kal Jerico]]
 
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*'''Codex''' (plural "codices", but "codexes" is also occasionally used) is the name of a source book for Warhammer 40,000 armies and factions containing background information, pictures, and rules{{main|Codices (List) }}
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[[Image:DoW Game.jpg |right|100px]]
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'''Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War''' is a RTS (Real Time Strategy) game.
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*[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War]]
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**[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Winter Assault|Winter Assault]] - The first expansion for the RTS PC game ''Dawn of War''. This expansion introduced the [[Imperial Guard]] as a full faction  and made adjustments to the existing factions, such as balance changes and the addition of new units (one for each faction).
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**[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade|Dark Crusade]] - offers new features such as larger maps, a non-linear single-player campaign, and two new fully playable races – the [[Necrons]] and the [[Tau]].
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**[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm|Soulstorm]] -  Whereas the campaign of ''[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade|Dark Crusade]]'' was conquering a single planet, Soulstorm's campaign is the conquest of several planets and moons, basically a single star system, [[Kaurava]]''Soulstorm'' also introduced the [[Sisters of Battle]] and [[Dark Eldar]] as playable factions.
  
*'''Imperial Armour''' is a series of works produced by [[Forgeworld]] that detail different miniatures produced by their company, write stories based on these works, and give rules on the works. {{main|Imperial Armour Volumes (List) }}
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*[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II]] - New features include higher, top end graphics and physics.
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**[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Chaos Rising|Chaos Rising]] - The first expansion for t''Dawn of War II'', it introduces the [[Chaos Space Marines]] as a new playable faction in multiplayer and involves the planet [[Aurelia]], the [[Black Legion]] and the [[Blood Ravens]] in the singleplayer campaign.
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**[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution|Retribution]] - The second expansion pack, ''Retribution'' has single player campaigns for races other than the Space Marines and introduces an additional playable race, the [[Imperial Guard]]. Unlike the other games, it features campaigns for all playable factions.
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*[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III]] - featuring large battles, base-building, and [[Knight]] class units.
  
*'''Game Rulebooks'''{{main|Game System Rulebooks (List)}}
 
 
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**[[Horus Heresy (Artbook Series) ]]
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[[Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine]] is a video game developed by [[Relic Entertainment]], and published by [[wikipedia:THQ|THQ]]. The player plays as [[Space Marine Captain|Captain]] [[Titus (Captain)|Titus]], [[Space Marine]] of the [[Ultramarines]] chapter. The game is a third person brawler/shooter, where the character uses his [[bolter]] to engage enemies at a distance until he can get close enough for close quarters fighting, which is where most engagements will be decided.
**[[The Gothic and the Eldritch]]
 
**[[Inquis Exterminatus]]
 
  
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**[[The Imperial Infantryman's Uplifting Primer]]
 
**[[Liber Chaotica ]]
 
**[[Imperial Munitorum Manual (Background Book)|Imperial Munitorum Manual]]
 
 
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[[Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team]] is a top down view, perspective correct, 3d arcade shooter, with twin stick control. The game supports both single player and split-screen multiplayer modes and is available on '''PS3''' and '''XBOX360'''.
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[[Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior]] is a first-person shooter for PC and PlayStation 2. The game follows a [[Tau]] [[Fire Warrior]], [[Shas'ui'T'au'Kais]], and his heroic acts to save the [[Ethereal]] Ko'vash,
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[[Eternal crusade |Eternal Crusade]] is a '''MMOFPS''' (Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter Game) produced by [http://www.bhvr.com/ Behaviour Interactive].
 
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*[[Inquisition War Trilogy (Novel Series)#Harlequin|Harlequin]] Chapter 19
 
 
 
  
  
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Portal:Games

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"It was a matter of honour for them to play the blood games out to the best of their abilities. Using their ingenuity and comprehensive inside knowledge...Every scrap of information, every morsel of advantage, had to be extracted from the blood game."
Blood Games (Short Story) by Dan Abnett

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Important Articles

Tabletop Games

Warhammer 40,000

Warhammer 40,000 (informally known as Warhammer 40K or just 40K) is a Gothic science fantasy tabletop miniature wargame, produced by British gaming company Games Workshop. Play centers around 28mm scale (approximately 1:65) miniature figurines produced by Citadel Miniatures, which represent soldiers, creatures, and vehicles of war.

Editions

Warhammer40k-logo-2020.png

Additional Materials

Kill Team

KTlogotransparent2023.png

Kill Team is a Warhammer 40,000 spinoff game featuring smaller squad-based combat

Necromunda

Necromundalogotransparent2023.png

Necromunda is a tabletop skirmish war game, where players control rival gangs battling each other in the Underhive, a place of anarchy and violence in the depths below an Hive City. Necromunda is the world that the games occurs on and is the same world from the Warhammer 40,000 universe and likewise the play centres on 28mm scale models.

The Horus Heresy

Horusheresylogo.jpg

The Horus Heresy is a miniature game created by Forge World which takes place 10,000 years before Warhammer 40,000 during the infamous Horus Heresy.

Blackstone Fortress

BlackstoneHeader.jpg

Warhammer Quest: Blackstone Fortress is a Warhammer 40,000' spinoff game that sees adventurers and explorers attempt to uncover the mysteries of a Blackstone Fortress.

Space Hulk

Spacehulklogo2.jpg

Space Hulk is a board game by Games Workshop. Set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, the game takes place on a Space Hulk and pits a boarding force of Space Marine Terminators against a brood of Genestealers.

Epic

Epic40klogo.jpg

Epic is a series of tabletop war games. Epic battles consist of hundreds of soldiers and dozens of tanks arrayed across a long battlefield. To make this possible the scale of Epic miniatures is around 6mm, compared to the 28mm for Warhammer 40,000.

Adeptus Titanicus : The Horus Heresy

ATlogo2023full.jpg
Adeptus Titanicus is an epic-scale game by Forge World that sees Titan engines battle one another during the Horus Heresy.

Aeronautica Imperialis

ATlogo2023.png

A tabletop game produced by Forge World and represents aerial combat in the warhammer 40,000 universe.

Legions Imperialis

Legions Imperialis, a tabletop game set during the Horus Heresy and using Epic Scale miniatures.

Battlefleet Gothic

BFgothiclogo.jpg

Battlefleet Gothic is a miniature game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. It deals with the space combat aspect of the universe, and particularly the events surrounding the Gothic War.

Inquisitor

Inquisitor logo.png

Inquisitor is a narrative skirmish game based on Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 Universe.

Other Games

Board games which function independantly from the previously listed games.

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Fantasy Flight Games

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Video Games

Dawn of War

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Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War is a RTS (Real Time Strategy) game.

  • Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War
    • Winter Assault - The first expansion for the RTS PC game Dawn of War. This expansion introduced the Imperial Guard as a full faction and made adjustments to the existing factions, such as balance changes and the addition of new units (one for each faction).
    • Dark Crusade - offers new features such as larger maps, a non-linear single-player campaign, and two new fully playable races – the Necrons and the Tau.
    • Soulstorm - Whereas the campaign of Dark Crusade was conquering a single planet, Soulstorm's campaign is the conquest of several planets and moons, basically a single star system, Kaurava. Soulstorm also introduced the Sisters of Battle and Dark Eldar as playable factions.
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine

Space Marine box art.jpg

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine is a video game developed by Relic Entertainment, and published by THQ. The player plays as Captain Titus, Space Marine of the Ultramarines chapter. The game is a third person brawler/shooter, where the character uses his bolter to engage enemies at a distance until he can get close enough for close quarters fighting, which is where most engagements will be decided.

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Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team

Warhammer 40,000 - Kill Team Coverart.png

Warhammer 40,000: Kill Team is a top down view, perspective correct, 3d arcade shooter, with twin stick control. The game supports both single player and split-screen multiplayer modes and is available on PS3 and XBOX360.

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Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior

Fire Warrior (Game).jpg

Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior is a first-person shooter for PC and PlayStation 2. The game follows a Tau Fire Warrior, Shas'ui'T'au'Kais, and his heroic acts to save the Ethereal Ko'vash, while fighting against the forces of the Imperium

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Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

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Eternal Crusade is a MMOFPS (Massively Multiplayer Online First Person Shooter Game) produced by Behaviour Interactive.

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Other Video Games

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