Warhammer 40,000 (Sixth Edition) cover
2012BGG rank #7,004

Warhammer 40,000 (Sixth Edition)

by Adam Troke, Jeremy Vetock, Matthew Ward · Games Workshop Ltd.

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Players2–12
Time120m
ComplexityMedium-Heavy
Age12+

About the game

What is Warhammer 40,000 (Sixth Edition)?

In the Grim darkness of the year 40.000, there is only... WAR. In a Dystopic future age, engage as one of the SPACE MARINES chapters to uphold the emperor of humankind honor and glory or one of the foe factions to humanity like the alien Orks, Tau Empire, Voracious Tyranids, Ancient Necrons, Deceiver Eldars or join the power of the corruption within Chaos Workshipers and his demons that seek to seduce the mortals. This is the 6th edition of Games Workshop very popular tabletop miniature game; Warhammer 40,000. Within this new rulebook you´ll be introduced to the new game mechanics and Universal rules to the 40K universe. Also a guide to assemble, paint and collect your army of choice; and how to field your armies to play battles. Gather your army and prepare for the Battle!

How it plays

Mechanics

Dice RollingModular BoardVariable Player Powers

On the shelf

Categories

FightingMiniaturesScience Fiction

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