Video games Workshop has turned Saturday mornings into appointment viewing on Twitch, spending an hour previewing the week’s bulletins for Warhammer: Age of Sigmar, Warhammer 40,000, and extra. This week, the corporate dropped a couple of bombs on the accrued fandom.
Listed here are the 4 greatest bulletins from the stream.
Soulblight Gravelords
Warhammer: Age of Sigmar could also be getting a refresh quickly, however that isn’t stopping GW from releasing a bunch of recent fashions. This reveal features a superb new assortment of vampires, skeletons, and zombies to construct to flesh out your armies. The marquee set is a brand new batch of mounted Blood Knights.
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Redemptionists return to Necromunda
Plenty of Necromunda within the information final week, as GW’s small-unit skirmish franchise was revealed to be the setting for a brand new first-person shooter: Necromunda: Employed Gun. The tabletop recreation continues to be going robust, largely primarily based off the 2017 relaunch and a gentle drumbeat of recent miniatures and revised guidelines.
GW introduced a brand new faction for the present version of the sport, together with a brand new sourcebook. The Redemptionists are an offshoot of Home Cawdor, already very religious followers of the Emperor of Mankind. They’ll be getting a bunch of recent fashions, together with a brand new set of Zealots, and a sourcebook titled Necromunda: Home of Religion.
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There’s additionally a brand new boxed set on the best way titled Necromunda: Hive Warfare. It’s a full starter set, not like the newest Kill Workforce launch. It is going to embrace an Escher and a Delaque gang (each beforehand launched), plus the massively well-liked Zone Mortalis surroundings. No pricing or pre-order dates got for that new set.
Adepta Sororitas Castigator tank
The Sisters of Battle, which have been relaunched as an all-plastic military in 2019, have been getting numerous consideration currently. In January, GW put a nun in a Gundam, and now it’s placing a couple of extra inside a tank. The Castigator ought to give the drive some a lot wanted vary in Warhammer 40,000, plus be numerous enjoyable for folk purely within the passion.
The Orks are coming
Lastly, GW teased a sequence of upcoming bulletins for the beloved Ork faction in Warhammer 40,000. The greenskins haven’t seen a lot love of late — save for the epic Ghazghkull Thraka launched final yr. Anticipate extra on this faction within the months to return. Maybe we’ll see some even greater bulletins by Orktober … I imply October.
You may watch the archive of the complete hourlong stream on Twitch.