Warhammer 40,000 (Sixth Edition) (2012)

About this game

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!

Does it fit your group?

• Group size. Works with 2 to 12.
• Rules load. At 3.5/5 this is a heavy game — read the rulebook before people arrive.
• Age. The publisher suggests 12 and up. That rates the rules rather than the artwork, so judge the box yourself for younger players.