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An illustrated history of the Space Marines’ Land Speeder, tracing its arc from the 1988 original through armor upgrades, the Tornado and Typhoon variants, the 2009 Storm, Ravenwing versions, and the 2020 Storm Speeder, finishing with the return of a combined-armament Land Speeder in the Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon boxed set.
Warhammer Community unveils Operation Imperator, a coordinated Space Marine campaign to break Ghazghkull’s siege of Armageddon. After Commissar Yarrick’s breakout from Hive Volcanus, an Imperial distress call draws in chapters like Ultramarines (Marneus Calgar) and forces from the Indomitus Crusade, including Salamanders, Black Templars, Space Wolves, and Blood Angels, among others. The plan features theatre badges (Infernus, Deadlands, Acheron, Volcanus) and dedicated campaign symbols, with the Operation Imperator book included in the Armageddon launch box detailing major war zones and forces. The Imperium must lift Armageddon’s industrial and symbolic significance even as Ork Waaagh! altars grow louder.
Warhammer Community unveils the full Armageddon boxed set, showcasing new Space Marines—Captain with Relic Shield, Librarian, Chaplain with Jump Pack, Vanguard Veterans, Ancients, Intercessor Squad, Eradicator Squad, and Land Speeder. The article explains their gear and roles on the battlefield, notes that all miniatures are push-fit and chapter-flexible, and highlights armaments, banners, and paint schemes that link to multiple Chapters such as Ultramarines, Salamanders, and White Scars. It also references Operation Imperator and directs readers to the full unboxing video and related Armageddon content.
The Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon boxed set includes a 114-page lore book called Operation Imperator, delivering the latest Armageddon campaign details separate from the game rules. It covers major Space Marine Chapters (Blood Angels, Salamanders, Crimson Fists, Ultramarines, Black Templars, White Scars) and Ork clans (Goffs, Evil Sunz, Deathskulls, Bad Moons, Snakebites, Blood Axes), plus key heroes like Commissar Yarrick, Ghazghkull Thraka, and Marneus Calgar. The book outlines the Armageddon war zones, lists involved forces, and is packed with maps and new artwork. Operation Imperator is a first-wave, lore-focused volume that will be sold only with the Armageddon boxed set, with rest of the box contents released separately later.
Space Marines join Armageddon's vehicle action with two new detachments—HeadHunter Task Force and Armoured Speartip—centered on Tank Aces, mobility, and anti-vehicle buffs. Each detachment offers enhancements (Redoubtable Machine Spirit, Gunnery Honours) and stratagems (Kill Shot, Target Weak Point) to boost hits, wounds, and damage against vehicles and monsters; rules are downloadable now and more Armageddon content is coming.
Warhammer Community reveals a new Warhammer 40,000 Chaplain miniature with a jump pack, featuring skull helm, rosarius, crozius arcanum and purity seals. The model is designed to be painted to any Chapter (no Chapter-specific markings) and pairs with Vanguard Veterans; a Blood Angels aesthetic is suggested but customization is encouraged. A teaser for more Armageddon-themed previews is promised for next week.
Warhammer Community reveals the Falchion, a plastic super-heavy Space Marine tank designed to smash Titans with a single neutron-wave cannon, boasting long range and heavy front armour. It accompanies the Horus Heresy line’s push into heavy vehicles, with pre-orders tied to Mailed Fist: Legiones Astartes Super-Heavy Tanks, a Journal Tactica supplement.
Space Marine 2’s Patch 12 adds the Techmarine class with a backpack Servo-Gun for mid-range and melee combat, plus turret repairs, playable in both PvE Operations and PvP Eternal War; a new Chaos Red Corsairs Warpsmith variant is included. The update also introduces two cosmetic packs (Raven Guard Champion Pack and Carcharodons Cosmetic Pack), a new Operations mission called Disruption, and Space Marine 2’s Chapter Voice Pack 1 with over 1,300 voicelines and interchangeable faces across classes. The game is now available on Game Pass as well.
The Rumour Engine's latest clue shows a rock-like object with studs that could be a Space Marine shoulder pad; fans are invited to guess what it is on Warhammer Community's social channels.
The article introduces a new miniature of Captain Titus for Warhammer 40k, highlighting his upgraded rules, abilities, and strategic options for gameplay, along with the upcoming datasheets and supplement updates for Space Marines.
Games Workshop has announced the pre-order availability of Space Marines for the 10th Edition of Warhammer 40,000. The pre-order includes various items such as Codex: Space Marines, Datasheet Cards, Combat Patrol, and more. Fans of tabletop gaming can look forward to expanding their Space Marines collection with these new releases.
Games Workshop has introduced epic scale Drop Pods for the Legions Imperialis in Warhammer 40K. These self-contained orbital descent capsules can carry Space Marines down from orbit to the battlefield or deliver a deadly payload of rapid-firing missile launchers. The deployment and assembly of these Drop Pods are of interest to players, and they offer a tactical advantage in battles against Titans.
Games Workshop has revealed the datacards for three new units from the upcoming Leviathan Starter Box for Warhammer 40,000: 10th Edition. The Infernus Squad, Screamer-Killer, and Ballistus Dreadnought all have impressive stats and abilities, making them formidable additions to any army. The Leviathan Starter Box will be the first opportunity to get these new models.
The new Warhammer 40K Leviathan Starter Box features Space Marines with new wargear, including a Captain in Terminator Armor, Infernus Squad, Sternguard Veterans, Apothecary Biologis, and Ballistus Dreadnought. The miniatures are Chapter agnostic, allowing for customization, and the set includes a mix of old and new school Space Marines. The boxed set also includes Tyranids, making it a jam-packed offering for tabletop gamers.