All articles tagged with #space marines
The Death Mire global campaign wraps Week 1 with the Imperium scoring first blood against the Orks, revealing Space Marines Outriders as the weekly prize. Players report results via My Warhammer (and in stores) to influence control of The Gallows Spaceport; those who submit are entered into a draw for 40 1,000-point Space Marines or Orks armies. Week 2 moves the action to The Cloisters as the next stand begins.
Hive Death Mire on Armageddon Prime starts a three‑week global Warhammer 40,000 campaign where players report weekly battle results online (any faction allowed, but victories must be for Orks or Space Marines). You can join via My Warhammer online or at local Warhammer stores for a fourth location (Gallows Spaceport). Weekly results determine the fate of the hive, with a final lore update and a new detachment for the winning side, plus a draw to win 40 x 1,000‑point Space Marines or Orks armies. Terms apply.
Warhammer Community enlists top hobbyists to paint the new Warhammer 40,000 Armageddon boxed set, highlighting miniatures such as a Blood Angels Chaplain and a Weirdboy with works by Jon Gómez, Jon Ninas, José David González Ramos, Darcy Bono, Juan Sanz, Lukas Kuhn, Marko Miladinović, Patrick Brampton, Sam Lenz, Thibaut Rahm, Vincenzo Celeste, and Virginia Rosenberg; the Armageddon box launches on Saturday, 20 June, inviting readers to celebrate at their local Warhammer store.
Warhammer Community reveals MkIV Space Marines in MkIV ‘Maximus’ armour for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy, featuring Tactical Legionaries with Tigris patterns and Assault Legionaries with jump packs. The Maximus Battle Group box includes 20 Tactical Legionaries, 10 Assault Legionaries, a Contemptor Dreadnought, and a Sicaran Battle Tank. The minis are upgrade-kit compatible and can be built as Veteran Assault Marines; pre-orders are forthcoming with rules in Liber Astartes and Liber Hereticus.
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.