It’s an intriguing light week for next week’s Games Workshop pre-orders with multiple releases from Black Library being the highlight.
Creed: Ashes of Cadia picks up decades since the Fall of Cadia. Ursula Creed heads to the shattered remains of the Cadian homeworld, a broken hellscape of deadly secrets. The book by Jude Reid will be available as a regular hardback, eBook, and audiobook formats as well as a fantastic Special Edition.
The Special Edition is embossed with a cloth cover with shining gold foil and includes the extra short story Creed: Chains of Command. Each of the 1,750 limited copies is individually numbered and signed by the author.
Valdor: Birth of the Imperium by Chris Wraight takes us to the beginning of the Unification Wars, where the warlords of Old Terra have fallen and questions on the fate of the Thunder Warriors must be answered. Change rarely comes bloodlessly in the 31st Millennium, and Valdor has a web of intrigue to navigate if the nascent Imperium is to claim its destiny among the stars.
Blood of the Emperor is an anthology of short stories from Graham McNeill, Nick Kyme, David Guymer, Andy Clark, Mike Brooks, and Chris Wraight each taking on one of the Primarchs. It’s getting an audiobook release.
The Horus Heresy Collection expands in French and German for the first time. Collection X includes the novels Scars by Chris Wraight, Vengeful Spirit by Graham McNeill, and The Damnation of Pythos by David Annandale, while Sammelband XI collects Legacies of Betrayal and War Without End – each a compilation of many separate short stories – and Deathfire by Nick Kyme into one convenient place. Both are getting a hardbook and eBook edition.
Warhammer Heroes Series 4 is getting a release in the United States, Germany, Japan, China, and Australia but you won’t be able to get it from the Games Workshop webstore. Series 4 comprises seven new miniatures from a variety of Space Marine squads, featuring Intercessors, an Assault Intercessor, a Heavy Intercessor, an Eliminator, and a Captain.
Unlike the previous series, this one is focused on Kill Team as a unique faction. Each figure comes with a Kill Team datacard with full rules and a ploy for the team to use. All you need is six of the seven operatives to start playing the game!
Dubbed Strike Force Justian, it’s fully Matched Play legal and designed for new players to easily start playing.
White Dwarf 492 shows off the new Terminators, battleplans for four-player games of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar and more.
It’s another fairly light week for Games Workshop when it comes to pre-orders. Just one item for Warhammer 40K, Warhammer Underworlds, and Middle-Earth, are outnumbered by multiple paint sets.
Combat Patrol: World Eaters arrives allowing an easy way to build out or start your force. It features 20 Khorne Berzerkers and 10 Jakhals, led by the super-flexible World Eaters Lord on Juggernaut – who can also be built as Lord Invocatus.
Warhammer Underworlds: Wyrdhollow is the latest expansion featuring two warbands battling in the depths of Gnarlwood. You can get: The three Knights-Arcanum of Domitan’s Stormcoven spit holy lightning from their fingertips and quest in the name of Sigmar, while Ephilim the Unknowable – apprentice to one of Tzeentch’s infamous Gaunt Summoners – warps the energies of his own daemonic followers to cast powerful spells turn after turn. You also get four preconstructed decks, dice, tokens, rulebook, and game board.
Make your Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Games look better with the Amon Hen Fallen Head Statue. From Forge World recreate the climactic battle of the Fellowship of the Ring at Amon Hen.
There are a lot of new paint sets coming.
The Base Paint Set features 15 of the most popular colors and contains Abaddon Black, Corax White, Mechanicus Standard Grey, Wraithbone, Mephiston Red, Rhinox Hide, Mournfang Brown, Bugman’s Glow, Zandri Dust, Averland Sunset, Macragge Blue, Waaagh! Flesh, Orruk Flesh, Leadbelcher, and Balthasar Gold.
The Layer Paint Set features 15 colors, Altdorf Blue, Auric Armour Gold, Dawnstone, Evil Sunz Scarlet, Flash Gitz Yellow, Karak Stone, Kislev Flesh, Runefang Steel, Screaming Skull, Skarsnik Green, Warboss Green, Warpstone Glow, White Scar, Skrag Brown, and Gorthor Brown.
The Contrast Paint Set has nine paints including Black Legion, Apothecary White, Guilliman Flesh, Snakebite Leather, Skeleton Horde, Gutrippa Flesh, Asurmen Blue, Blood Angels Red, and Imperial Fist.
The Shade Paint Set has nine paints as well including Nuln Oil, Agrax Earthshade, Drakenhof Nightshade, Reikland Fleshshade, Seraphim Sepia, Soulblight Grey, Biel-Tan Green, Carroburg Crimson, and Cassandora Yellow.
From Black Library, Rogal Dorn: The Emperor’s Crusader is getting a German Edition. The Gav Thorpe book is the sixteenth installment in the Primarch series.
Stormcaller by Chris Wraight follows the Space Wolves Rune Priest Njal Stormcaller and will be out in audiobook.
Games Workshop has revealed what’s coming to pre-order next week. Breaking from the pattern, we get a second weekend in a row of Warhammer 40K releases along with a bunch for Necromunda.
Boarding Patrol: Adepta Sororitas will bring flame and melta to the heretics out there. A Canoness leads 5 Celestian Sacresants, 10 SIsters Repentia, and 10 Battle Sisters.
Boarding Patrol: Adeptus Custodes are the elite of the elite. It features 3 Allarus Custodians, 5 Custodian Guard, and Trajann Valoris.
Boarding Patrol: Thousand Sons is a solid start to a force featuring 2 Chaos Spawn, 20 Rubric Marines, and 2 Psykers.
The Aranthian Succession: Vaults of Temenos continues the Necromunda storyline. Cinderak City has fallen, but the succession crisis on Necromunda is far from over. A mysterious Prophet guides hordes of true believers on a pilgrimage to recover holy relics from the depths of Tenemos. The book includes new lore on the civil war, seven narrative scenarios, four Dramatis Personae central to the story, and new rules for House Cawdor and Palanite Enforcer gangs.
Enforcer ‘Sanctioner’ Pattern Automata are bigger, tougher dispensers of justice. They’ll look great in Palanite Enforcer patrols.
Cawdor Ridge Walkers are finally coming after being teased some time ago. They bring speed and are perfect for quick attacks to knock rivals off their game.
Cawdor Vehicle Gang Tactics Cards and Cawdor Dice Set will help keep things organized and show off your gang loyalty. There are 18 new cards for use in your Ash Wastes campaigns, plus eight Cawdor-branded blank cards.
Cawdor Ash Wastes Upgrades are resin parts to help you make your gang even more unique.
Ashwood Stranger, Outcast Leader is a legend. He might be an en ex-Enforcer but no one knows for sure. Either way, he dispenses justice from hive to hive.
The Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game gets some scenery in the form of a Mansion, Tower, and Ruins for your games in Gondor!
If you want an easy way to get a paint collection then look no further than the Battle Ready Paint Set. It’s a collection of 30 essential Base paints and Shades.
After that, get the Parade Ready Paint Set. It adds 30 more Layer paint to take your miniatures to the next level.
From Black Libary comes Vaults of Terra: The Dark City by Chris Wraight. The third book in the Vaults of Terra series finds Interrogator Spinoza at a loss with Inquisitor Cowl mysteriously missing, and an impending threat to the Throneworld forcing her to choose between the search for her mentor and the defense of her realm. The clues to the conspiracy that consumed Cowl have gone dark alongside him, and with enemies circling from all sides, Spinoza’s running out of time to decide what lengths she’ll go to for victory.
It’s a big week for Games Workshop‘s world of Warhammer 40K in next week’s pre-orders. Arks of Omen continues as Vashtorr arrives!
Arks of Omen: Vashtorr is the third book in the Arks of Omen story. The story focuses on the siege of the Rock, as Vastorr searches for a powerful component in his diabolical goal. The Dark Angels aren’t taking this invasion lightly, and rally their forces as a mysterious third party enters the slaughter.
This is a big part of the narrative, not only featuring a book but a boxed set to go with it.
The book features The Rock Besieged, a Boarding Actions campaign with eight new narrative missions telling the story of the raid. There are also additional Boarding Action rules for Chaos Daemons, Necrons, Tyranids, Genestealer Cults, the Death Guard, and the Adeptus Mechanicus.
Arks of Omen: Vashtorr is also available in regular and Collector’s Edition which features a cover embossed with silver foil, printed page edges, and a black ribbon page marker.
You can play out Vashtorr’s invasion with the Wrath of the Soul Forge King box set. This is the first place you can get Vashtorr the Arkifane and Supreme Grand Master Azrael.
This set also contains a Venomcrawler, two Obliterators, and 10 Chaos Cultists, facing down 10 Intercessors and five Deathwing Terminators who make up Azrael’s honor guard. You also get two Dark Angels Primaris Upgrade frames and a set of 155 Dark Angels transfers.
You can show off your loyalty with the Vashtorr Dice Set. Go with a new Chaos God! The dice pack features 15 dice with Vashtorr’s own special symbol on the 6 face.
Those who buy Arks of Omen: Vashtorr, Wrath of The Soul Forge King, and the Vashtorr Dice Set together from Games Workshop directly, can get all of them in a bundle with an exclusive art print – while stocks last.
There are a number of new Board Patrol boxes being released to help expand or start your forces!
Boarding Patrol: Adeptus Mechanicus comprises a Tech-Priest Dominus and 10 Skitarii Vanguard, who can also be built as Rangers. You’ll also find a cadre of five Sicarian Infiltrators – who can also be built as Ruststalkers – and a trio of heavily armed Kataphron Destroyers – which can also be built as Breachers.
Boarding Patrol: Chaos Daemons is a Khorne-flavoured Boarding Patrol with 10 Flesh Hounds and 10 Bloodletters led by Karanak, the Hound of Vengeance.
Boarding Patrol: Death Guard is led by a putrid Lord of Virulence, with three Deathshroud Terminators, and 10 Plague Marines.
Boarding Patrol: Genestealer Cults is made up of a Kelemorph, an Abominant, five Aberrants, and 10 Acolyte Hybrids – who can also be built as Hybrid Metamorphs.
You can represent your force a bit easier with the Imperial Knights Dice Set and Chaos Knights Dice Sets. Both feature 15 dice with a helmed icon on the 6 face, and Imperial Knights get a two-tone blue dice with silvery pips, while the Chaos Knights get a two-tone red dice with golden pips.
The Middle-Earth Strategy Battle Game is getting a few releases.
Faramir, Madril and Damrod, Rangers of Ithilien were first found in The Lord of the Rings Battle of Osgiliath boxed set. These versatile and mighty heroes are now available together in their own box, each with a choice of ruins or wooded scenery for their base.
Gothmog, Lieutenant of Sauron is a two-pack featuring the twisted and scarred Orc general both on foot and atop a slobbering, bloodthirsty Warg mount. Both versions come with a choice of sword or mace, plus an optional shield – you can even dismount Gothmog to field his Warg on its own.
Warhammer: The Horus Heresy also sees new releases to field or upgrade your army.
The Typhon Heavy Siege Tank was designed to suit the battleplans of Perturabo himself, this modified Land Raider sports a massive dreadhammer siege cannon that can reduce buildings to rubble and flatten whole squads.
Exodus – The One Who Is Many is the premier assassin of the Alpha Legion. Is this master sniper one man, or many sharing the same appearance?
Traitor Esoterist Consuls are Librarians who dabbled in forbidden lore. They use empyrean as a weapon, tearing holes in reality to fling arcane bolts at their foes and summon hordes of howling daemons.
Raven Guard MKVI Upgrades let you equip your units with retro-style prototype helmets, and shoulder pads embellished with their corvine emblem.
Alpha Legion MKVI Upgrades features helmets and shoulders that feature the intricate patterns and writhing hydra motif of the XX Legion.
The Character Heads Upgrade Sets is two packs of 15 unique resin heads – compatible with a huge range of plastic and resin Space Marine kits, such as the MKVI Tactical Squad.
White Dwarf 486 is packed with rules for the new Warhammer: Age of Sigmar Regiments of Renown, multiplayer rules for Kill Team, conveyor belt cards and rules for Boarding Actions, and cards for using Gryselle’s Arenai in games of Warcry.
Cypher: Lord of The Fallen (Limited Edition) by John French pits the most mysterious figure in the 41st Millennium against hunting packs of Dark Angels, Adeptus Custodes, and Imperial Assassins.
This tale of truth and lies – told from Cypher’s unreliable point of view – will be available first as a luxurious limited edition hardback that’s limited to just 2,000 signed and numbered copies.
Ahriman: Eternal is the fourth installment of John French’s Ahriman series. It’ll be released as a paperback book The powerful sorcerer searches for Necron time-altering technology to undo past wrongs, while Aeldari Harlequins nip at his heels and discord blossoms in his ranks. You can also get it in French.
Knight of Talassar: The Cato Sicarius Omnibus by Nick Kyme collects two novels, two novellas, and two short stories. Immerse yourself in the tales of the High Suzerain of Ultramar in your choice of paperback or eBook.
The Rise of The Horned Rat by Guy Haley is being released as an audiobook. Verminlords stalk the World-that-Was, and two rival kings prepare to face the full force of Queek Headtaker’s verminous horde in the fourth book of the End Times series.
Wrath of The Lost by Chris Forrester is being released in German as either paperback or eBook. Chaplain Duman and Apothecary Barachiel set sail to secure the Flesh Tearers’ homeworld of Cretacia, which has been left without a standing garrison during the Indomitus Crusade.
The Horus Heresy: Omnibus X features Scars by Chris Wraight, Vengeful Spirit by Graham McNeill, and The Damnation of Pythos by David Annandale. It’ll be available in paperback and as an eBook format in German.
The Astra Militarum is front and center in next week’s Games Workshop pre-orders. After an initial release, there’s more coming to fill out the ranks!
The Combat Patrol: Astra Militarum is a solid start to a force or a great way to expand one. It features a five-man Cadian Command squad, 20 Cadian Shock Troops, a Sentinel, and two Field Ordnance Battery pieces.
The Cadian Castellan direct the flow of battle and features multiple options for arms, weapons, and heads.
The Commissar maintains morale and discipline and helps troops pass their Combat Attrition tests.
Attilan Rough Riders provide speed with their explosive cavalry charges that help hit armor with their melta tips or shred infantry with their frag tips.
The Cadian Upgrades features 87 components including extra heads, arms, and accessories, and helps create medics, map readers, and more.
You can prepare for the attack with the Aegis Defence Line. Help build up your battlefield with this platform and barricade pieces.
The Black Library Celebration 2023 is here!
This year’s figure is Captain Messinius from the Dawn of Fire series. He’s armed with a plasma pistol and an ornate power fist.
Dawn of Fire: The Iron Kingdom is the fifth installment in the Dawn of Fire series and written by Nick Kyme. The special edition is limited to 2,000 numbers copies signed by the author. They contain full-color interior art, a map, the short story Kin, a leather effect cover, and a gold ribbon bookmark. It’ll also be available in paperback, eBook, and audiobook.
The End and the Death Volume I by Dan Abnett is the culmination of the Siege of Terra. Terra’s final days are at hand. Limited to 2,500 copies, the book features internal illustrations, a foldout map depicting the ruined Imperial Palace, faux leather cover, gold page edges, a red ribbon bookmark, and signed by Abnett. It’ll also be available as a hardback, eBook, and audiobook.
Every order on the Games Workshop webstore from February 18th will receive the Black Library Celebration 2023, a compilation of Black Library stories. The English version contains short stories by Justin D Hill, Noah Van Nguyen, Michael F Haspil, David Annandale, and Jude Reid, while the French and German versions contain a different set of stories by David Annandale, William King, Dan Abnett, Guy Haley, and Graham McNeill.
In Bad Loon Rising by Andy Clark, Zograt and Skrog find out their ambitions are destined for legend. Available in hardback, eBook, and audiobook.
Angels of Darkness by Gav Thorpe returns with a 20th-anniversary re-release.
This year’s “Readers’ Choice Winners” are Guy Haley’s Skarsnik and William King’s The Macharian Crusade: Angel of Fire.
First Founding is a coffee table book full of new art and explores the first nine Space Marine Legions who survived the Horus Heresy.
Vaults of Terra: The Dark City by Chris Wraight will be available in French and German and continues the adventures of Luce Spinoza and Inquisitor Erasmus Cowl.
Gaunt’s Ghosts returns as a print-on-demand. You can get Dan Abnett’s First and Only, Ghostmaker, and Necropolis.
Finally, there’s the Black Library Celebration eBook Subscription 2023. It contains five eShorts by Marc Collins, Andy Clark, Chris Thursten, Danie Ware, and Robert Rath.
Games Workshop is gearing up for the holiday season with its first wave of Battleforces along with new Warcry and a surprise Blood Bowl release. See what’s coming to pre-orders next week.
Daughters of Khaine: Khainite Slaughter-Coven
Spill blood with this box! It features a Slaughter Queen on Cauldron of Blood (which can be built as a Bloodwrack Shrine or a Hag Queen on Cauldron of Blood), five Melusai Blood Sisters (who can be built as Blood Stalkers), five Khinerai Heartrenders (who can be built as Lifetakers), five Doomfire Warlocks, and 10 Witch Aelves (who can be built as Sisters of Slaughter).
Retail value: $302
Orruk Warclans: Kruleboyz Swamp-Lurkers
Step out the swamp with Swampboss Skumdrekk and Gobsprakk, the Mouth of Mork (who can also be built as a Snatchaboss on Sludgeraker Beast and Killaboss on Corpse-rippa Vulcha, respectively). They lead three Man-Skewer Boltboyz and 10 Gutrippaz.
Retail value: $165
Gloomspite Gitz: Stampeding Squigalanche
The Squiqalanche consists of a Loonboss on Giant Cave Squig, two Mangler Squigs (who can be ridden by Loonbosses), 10 Squig Hoppers (who can be assembled as Boingrot Bounders), and a 12-strong Squig Herd.
Retail value: $228
Skaven: The Verminous Host
It features Grey Seer on Screaming Bell (which can also be built as a Plague Priest on Plague Furnace), a Warlock Bombardier, three Stormfiends, a whopping 40 Clanrats, and 40 Plague Monks.
Retail value: $338
Nighthaunt: Legion Of Grief
You’ll haunt the table with Lady Olynder, Mortarch of Grief, a Black Coach, 10 Bladeghast Revenants, 10 Dreadscythe Harridans, and 10 Grimghast Reapers.
Retail value: $330
Sylvaneth: Revenant Wargrove
Featuring Drycha Hamadreth leads two Treelords (which can alternatively be built as a Spirit of Durthu or a Treelord Ancient), 10 Spite-Revenants (which can be built as Tree-Revenants), and 16 Sylvaneth Dryads.
Retail value: $210
Stormcast Eternals: Thunderstrike Spearhead
You’ll get a Knight-Relictor, three heavily armed Annihilators, 10 Vanquishers, and 10 Vigilors armed with stormcaller bows. Finally, there’s a pair of swift and deadly Stormdrake Guards (one of which can alternately be built as a Knight-Draconis).
Retail value: $325
Originally available in the Arcane Cataclysm boxed set, you can how get the Curseling, Eye of Tzeentch.
Scinari Enlightener joins the ranks of the Lumineth Realm-lords. Bring some immense magical power to the tabletop.
Warcry gets some big releases starting with Warcry: Sundered Fate. The Jade Obelisk or on a mission and the Hunters of Huanchi aren’t happy with the desecration. The boxed set features 23 miniatures, terrain, a gaming board, warband tome, fighter and ability cards, battleplan cards, and rules to play!
If you want some scenery, there’s also the Ravaged Lands: Gnarlwood Watchcamp. It collects a grisly glade of Ghurish terrain first released in Warcry: Heart of Ghur.
The Horns of Hashut are coming! The 10 miniatures, including Ruinators, Demolishers – one of whom is armed with the deadly Flamehurler – and Shatterers. They’re also usable in Slaves to Darkness armies for Warhammer Age of Sigmar.
Maybe the Rotmire Creed are more your thing? This warband contains a Witherlord, a Bloated One, two Carrion Catchers, and six Mirefolk Outcasts. The Rotmire Creed can also serve as a sneaky vanguard unit for the Maggotkin of Nurgle in Warhammer Age of Sigmar.
Warband Tome: Rot and Ruin is a 64-page book containing the background information for the Horns of Hashut and the Rotmire Creed. There are also quests for both warbands and two campaign arcs.
The original Warcry warbands are returning. You can pick up all of the original eight warbands from the eight Mortal Realms, plus the spidery Tarantulos Brood, the brutish Darkoath Savagers, and Khainite Shadowstalkers. These updated boxes don’t include fighter or ability cards, all those rules are free to download. And you can use them in Warhammer: Age of Sigmar!
There’s also returning Warcry Monsters! Use them in games of Warcry or as part of your Slaves to Darkness armies.
There’s also four dice packs coming. One for each of the Horns of Hashut, the Rotmire Creed, the Hunters of Huanchi, and the Jade Obelisk warbands.
In a bit of a surprise, Dungeon Bowl: Death Match is coming! This first expansion for Dungeon Bowl pits the College of Death against the College of Life in an almighty clash between two teams of mixed players, new Dungeon Tiles, tokens, and more.
Blood Bowl Spike! Presents: 2022 Almanac! will be available as a hardback or ePub collecting the Norse and Amazon issues of Spike!. There’s also rules for eight new star players.
Warhammer: The Horus Heresy gets upgrade packs.
The Night Lords MKVI Legion Upgrades features helmets, heads, and shoulder pads.
Flesh is weak, so upgrade your force with the Iron Hands MKVI Legion Upgrades.
Sanguinius: The Great Angel (Special Edition) is written by Chris Wraight and features gold page edges, leather-effect covers, and more. You can also get it in the standard hardback, eBook, or audio editions.
The Soul Drinkers Omnibus II by Ben Counter continues the saga collecting books four, five, and six, along with a novella.
Hallowed Ground by Richard Strachan is a family affair for the ven Densts, as Gloria sets off on her father’s trail in the aftermath of the great siege led by Kragnos, in order to discover a dark secret that spells doom for the city of Excelsis.
Get the 12 Tales of Christmas eShorts Subscription, 12 eShorts from a range of Black Library writers.
Mortarion: Le Roi Blême is the French edition of Mortarion: The Pale King.
Games Workshop has revealed what’s coming next week for pre-order. Kicking things off is Ka’bandha, Daemon General of Signus for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy. The Daemon General is a force of nature who leaves battlefields drenched in blood in the name of Khorne. The miniature is resin and part of the Horus Heresy Character Series. It can be displayed with and without its horned helm. Rules are coming for The Horus Heresy.
For Necromunda, the Ironhead Squat Prospectors get the Vartijan Exo-Driller. With thick armor, it can survive a volley of enemy fire and give it back in return.
The Knight Questoris gets a release for Warhammer 40,000. They fill a wide variety of roles. The reboxed release can be built into one of the six Imperial Knight variants as well as Canis Rex. Or, how about a Chaos Knight Despoiler?
For Kill Team, the Corsair Voidscarred and Chaos Space Marine Legionaries get individual releases. They can also be used for Warhammer 40,000 delivering a dual release.
If you don’t have a copy, you can get the Kill Team: Nachmund rulebook. The softcover book features lore, missions, and cinematic killzone rules.
How about Warhammer World: Dioramas (Third Edition) – Exhibition Ticket Bundle? Get to see the stunning dioramas on display at Warhammer World in this 88-page book. You also get an all-day, all-access ticket for Warhammer World in Nottingham.
Black Library has a lot of releases this week as well.
Vaults of Terra: The Dark City by Chris Wraight is the next volume of the Vaults of Terra series. Interrogator Spinoza finds herself alone and separated from her master – Inquisitor Erasmus Cowl. Available in hardback, eBook, and MP3.
The Vulture Lord – A Zothar Athrabis Novel by Richard Strachan follows a king who has made an eternal pact with Nagash. When tradition is broken, a rebellion begins to take hold. Will the cruel Vulture Lord be able to bring his domain back under his control? Available as hardback, eBook, and MP3.
The Rose at War by Dani Ware features eight stories featuring Sister Superior Augusta Santorus of the Order of the Bloody Rose. Available in hardback and eBook.
Dominion by Darius Hinks comes to paperback for the first time. Amidst the chaotic times of the Era of Beasts, sellsword Niksar Astaboras must decide whether he values his own survival above all else – or if he will rise to defend the threatened domains of Order.
The Twice-dead King: Ruin by Nate Crowley comes to paperback and begins the saga of the disgraced Necron Lord Oltyx.
Thunderstrike & Other Stories is available in MP3. It features works by David Guymer, Gav Thorpe, Darius Hinks, David Annandale, and more.
Lupercal’s War: A Horus Heresy Anthology features 21 stories from across the galactic conflict. It comes to MP3.
German editions of Volpone Glory and Day of Ascension are being released.
French editions of The Twice-dead King: Reign and The Vincula Insurgency: Ghost Dossier 1 are coming as well.
After weeks of teases, next week sees the pre-order releases for Knights for both Chaos and the Imperium!
You’ll be able to get the Chaos Knights Army Set which allows for dozens of configurations as you build you machines of death. It’s the first place to get hold of the new Chaos Knights kits, the codex, and datacards. You can build a Knight Abominant as well as two War Dogs, great to reinforce your army or build a whole new one!
The codex is a special edition with a soft-touch cover. Also included are 50 datacards that feature generic stratagems for use by any Chaos Knight army, special stratagems for six individual Dread Houses, and six Warp Storm Discipline psychic powers. Also included is a transfer sheet with almost 600 decals!
This is your first chance to get this force, new rules, and models!
The Imperium isn’t outdone. You can get Codex: Imperial Knights too! The new codex features all the rules you need to get them to the tabletop plus all the background you need to build out your force. You can get a Collector’s edition which features a soft-touch cover, ribbon bookmark, and grand glit lettering, or get the regular edition.
You can also get Imperial Knights Datacards which help you keep track of Stratagems and Knightly teachings during battle. . Also included are cards for the Households-specific Stratagems for House Terryn, House Griffith, House Cadmus, House Hawkshroud, House Mortan, House Raven, House Taranis, House Krast, and House Vulker.
You’ll be able to build your Imperial Knights force with Knight Armigers and Knight Dominus. The Knight Armigers feature two shooty Helverins or a pair of up-close-and-personal Warglaives – or one of each! You could also corrupt them and turn them to the forces of Chaos.
The Knight Dominus kit will now let you build the enemy-incinerating Knight Valiant or the bombarding Knight Castellan. Or, corrupt it to serve the Dark Gods!
War Zone Nachmund: Rift War also arrives concluding the event story. The book includes new missions, new Crusade rules, and a War of Desperation campaign to wage across three distinct War Zones – plus a Codex Supplement for the Castellans of the Rift Chapter of Space Marines, and new Armies of Renown for the Warpmeld Pact and the Coteries of the Haemonculi. You can get a Collector’s Edition, featuring a soft-touch cover, a ribbon bookmark, fancy gilt lettering, or the hardback edition.
From Black Library comes the Khârn: Eater of Worlds Special Edition! The World Eaters are leaderless, their Primarch missing, and Khârn is in a coma. Will the Eighth Captain awaken in time to stop his Legion from tearing itself apart? This special edition is limited to 1,500 copies and faux leather cover, an introduction by author Anthony Reynolds, and the short story Chosen of Khorne.
You can also get it as an audiobook as well.
The Triumph of Saint Katherine by Danie Ware is coming as a hardback, ebook, and audiobook. On the world of Kiros, a young Battle Sister fights alongside the Ecclesiarchy’s most sacred procession, but the God-Emperor has bigger plans for her…
The Helwinter Gate by Chris Wraight sees Jarnhammer Pack alone and on a stolen spaceship. Can they restore their honor, and will they ever be allowed to return home to Fenris? You can get it as a paperback for the first time.
Covens of Blood is coming out as an audiobook. This novel weaves three stories together, telling the tales of three witch-aelves trying to achieve impossible tasks to prove their devotion to Khaine.
The Chronicles of Malus Darkblade: Volume Two follows the legendary druchii warrior Malus Darkblade on his adventures in the World-that-Was with this anthology, available in paperback and ebook.
Grim Repast (German) is getting a German release along with The Twice-Dead King: Reign (German).
Gaunt’s Ghosts: The Victory Part One (French) and Krieg (French) are getting French editions as well.
Sigismund: The Eternal Crusader by John French focuses on the legendary warrior Sigismund talking about his experiences reclaiming the galaxy. The book is signed by French and is limited to 2,500 copies. It comes with a soft-touch cover, black gilt page edges, and a ribbon bookmark.
Kragnos: Avatar of Destruction by David Guymer takes us to the Age of Sigmar as Kragnos awakens from his slumber. Available in hardback, ebook, and MP3 audiobook.
Eisenhorn: Xenos gets a new edition. It’s been 20 years since the release of Dan Abnett‘s classic. This anniversary hardback features 15 new color illustrations, author annotations, and a new afterword.
The Successors is an anthology featuring Space Marines successor Chapters like the Crimson Fists and The Emperor’s Spears. The book is available in hardback, ebook, and MP3 audiobook.
Astorath: Angel of Mercy by Guy Haley features Astorath the Grim drawn by the Black Rage to the planet Dulcis. Can they reclaim the world after Tyranids have decimated it? Get it as a hardback, ebook, or an MP3.
Saturnine by Dan Abnett is the fourth book in the Siege of Terra saga. It’ll be available in paperback for the first time and focuses on Rogal Dorn attempting to turn the tide of battle to win the war outright.
You can also get this map of the Lion’s Gate to help plan out your next attack in the Siege of Terra. It’s printed on cotton with faux leather wrap and an engraved metallic disc.
Witch Hunter and Cadian Blood are the two readers’ choices that will return to print! Witch Hunter is by CL Werner and Cadian Blood is by Aaron Demski-Bowden.
The Wolftime by Gav Thorpe is the third book in the Dawn of Fire series and is getting a French and German language release.
Twice-dead King: Ruinby Nate Crowley also gets a French and German language release. A Necron Lord is seeking vengeance against those who expelled him from his own dynasty!
Valdor: Birth of the Imperium by Chris Wraight takes us all the way back to the Unification Wars on Terra. It’ll be available in French and German for the first time.
That’s a lot of books and you can keep track as to where you left off with the Eisenhorn bookmark.
The Black Library Celebration kicks off this week leading to a massive amount of pre-orders! Two new miniatures are being released for The Horus Heresy!
Fafnir Rann is ready to join your Imperial Fists wielding twin axes – the Hunter and the Headsman – ready to slice through traitor Marines.
Dominion Zephon with the help of Arkhan Land’s bionics is ready to leap back into battle with his jump pack and volkite serpenta pistols.
Sigismund: The Eternal Crusader by John French focuses on the legendary warrior Sigismund talking about his experiences reclaiming the galaxy. The book is signed by French and is limited to 2,500 copies. It comes with a soft-touch cover, black gilt page edges, and a ribbon bookmark.
Kragnos: Avatar of Destruction by David Guymer takes us to the Age of Sigmar as Kragnos awakens from his slumber. Available in hardback, ebook, and MP3 audiobook.
Eisenhorn: Xenos gets a new edition. It’s been 20 years since the release of Dan Abnett‘s classic. This anniversary hardback features 15 new color illustrations, author annotations, and a new afterword.
The Successors is an anthology featuring Space Marines successor Chapters like the Crimson Fists and The Emperor’s Spears. The book is available in hardback, ebook, and MP3 audiobook.
Astorath: Angel of Mercy by Guy Haley features Astorath the Grim drawn by the Black Rage to the planet Dulcis. Can they reclaim the world after Tyranids have decimated it? Get it as a hardback, ebook, or an MP3.
Saturnine by Dan Abnett is the fourth book in the Siege of Terra saga. It’ll be available in paperback for the first time and focuses on Rogal Dorn attempting to turn the tide of battle to win the war outright.
You can also get this map of the Lion’s Gate to help plan out your next attack in the Siege of Terra. It’s printed on cotton with faux leather wrap and an engraved metallic disc.
Witch Hunter and Cadian Blood are the two readers’ choices that will return to print! Witch Hunter is by CL Werner and Cadian Blood is by Aaron Demski-Bowden.
The Wolftime by Gav Thorpe is the third book in the Dawn of Fire series and is getting a French and German language release.
Twice-dead King: Ruinby Nate Crowley also gets a French and German language release. A Necron Lord is seeking vengeance against those who expelled him from his own dynasty!
Valdor: Birth of the Imperium by Chris Wraight takes us all the way back to the Unification Wars on Terra. It’ll be available in French and German for the first time.
That’s a lot of books and you can keep track as to where you left off with the Eisenhorn bookmark.
For Blood Bowl, Fungus the Loon and Bomber Dribblesnot are coming! These star players are available for Goblin, Orc, Black Orc, Ogre, Skaven, Underworlds, and Snotling teams!
