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Warhammer 40,000 (sometimes colloquially called Warhammer 40K, WH40K or 40k) is a miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop. It is the most popular miniature wargame in the world, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and is particularly popular in the United Kingdom. [ 4 ]
Citadel Miniatures sometimes release limited edition models of specific or unusual characters, such as Thrud the Barbarian, [13] Ian Livingstone, [14] drunken Space Marines dressed in Christmas outfits [15] and several representing Grombrindal, the white-bearded logo of White Dwarf magazine. [16] [17]
Battlefleet Gothic is a naval miniature wargame that was produced by Games Workshop from 1999 to 2013 with Andy Chambers as the primary developer. A spin-off of the science-fantasy setting of Warhammer 40,000, the game has players command fleets of large spaceships belonging to one of several spaceborne factions.
Naval Action: A Simple Combat Resolution System for Model Fleets of the 1898-1945 Era (Louis R. Coatney, 1997) Naval Warfare '39--'45 (Keith Robinson, Leicester Micromodels and Heritage Models, Inc., 1976) Nuts! (Two Hour Wargames, 2005) Operation Warboard (World War II, 20-25mm) (Gavin Lyall, Adam and Charles Black, London, 1976)
Epic is a collective term for a series of tabletop wargames set in the fictional Horus Heresy and Warhammer 40,000 universes. Whereas Warhammer 40,000 involves small battles between forces of a few squads of troops and two or three vehicles, Epic features battles between armies consisting of dozens of tanks and hundreds of soldiers. [1]
The Baneblade was also the first Warhammer 40,000 model kit created by Games Workshop that could only be used with an optional expansion and not within the base Warhammer 40,000 game. [6] The Stompa was released along with the first edition, an Ork model of a ramshackle metal giant with multiple weapons around its belly and arms.
Necromunda is a skirmish tabletop war game produced by Games Workshop since 1995. It has been relaunched as Necromunda: Underhive in 2017. In Necromunda, players control rival gangs battling each other in the Underhive, a place of anarchy and violence in the depths below the Hive City.
All the games produced by Alternative Armies are backed up by their own range of models mainly in 28mm scale, except for Typhon which uses 50mm "Heroic Scale" models, which are produced under the Vulcan Models range. They also produce generic fantasy models, terrain features, accessories and a range of 15mm scale models for other gaming formats.