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Games Workshop Pre-Order Preview: New Horus Heresy and Legions Imperialis!

There’s lots to choose from in next week’s Games Workshop Pre-Orders for those that enjoy the Age of Darkness. There’s multiple new releases for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy as well as Legions Imperialis. See what you’ll be able to get below!

Shadrak Meduson, Master of the Shattered Legions survived the Drop Site Massacre and gathered what remained of his comrades to escape and fight another day. He, and his Shattered Legions, plagued the Warmaster’s forces.

Shadrak Meduson, Master of the Shattered Legions

Hibou Khan, Seeker of Atonement wasn’t happy with his Legion standing on the side of the Emperor and plotted to forcibly side with Horus’ Legion. Hibou Khan was eventually humbled and given the chance to atone by upping the body count of traitor’s with his two-handed power sword, Breath of the Storm.

Hibou Khan, Seeker of Atonement

Tybalt Marr, Captain of the 18th Company was tasked with hunting down Shadrak Meduson. He slew many members of the Shattered Legions with his weapon, the Culling Blade.

Tybalt Marr, Captain of the 18th Company

‘Little’ Horus Aximand, Captain of the 5th Company was one of the Warmaster’s most devout Captains. Aximand has a knack for surviving terrible sounds and can out-duel all but the most skilled opponent with his powered broadsword Mourn-it-all.

‘Little’ Horus Aximand, Captain of the 5th Company

You can customize your force with Legiones Astartes Command Squads. Two new Command Squad boxes add squads of five Chosen in either MKVI or MKIII power armour. Each is armed with power swords and combat shields, while one hoists a large and detailed Legion banner with your choice of Loyalist or Traitor iconography. There is also a Legion Command Upgrade Set that has all of the new pieces contained in the boxes.

For Legions Imperialis comes the Legiones Astartes Battle Group. This boxed set contains a huge assortment of miniatures: four Kratos Heavy Tanks, ten Rhino transports, four Leviathan Dreadnoughts, four Deredeo Dreadnoughts, four Rapier batteries, four Tarantulas, two Command Squads, eight Tactical Legionary bases, two Terminator bases, two Assault Marine bases, four Support Legionary bases, four Contemptor Dreadnoughts, four Outrider bases, six Scimitar jetbike bases, four Javelins, and four Land Speeders.

Legiones Astartes Battle Group

The Legiones Astartes Predator Squadron feature either a Predator cannon or twin-linked lascannons with a choice of heavy bolters or lascannon sponsons. The box features six tanks along with a sheet of decals.

Legiones Astartes Predator Squadron

The Solar Auxilia Battle Group features two Baneblade super-heavy tanks that can alternately be built as Hellhammers, twelve Rapier batteries, four Cyclops remote bombs, twelve Tarantula sentry guns, two Legate Commander bases, eight Auxiliary bases, four Veletarii bases, four Auxiliary bases with flamers, four Charonite Ogryn bases, four Aethon Heavy Sentinels, six Dracosan transport tanks, and eight Leman Russ Strike tanks outfitted with battle cannons or Vanquisher cannons.

Solar Auxilia Battle Group

There’s also the Solar Auxilia Leman Russ Strike Squadron which features eight Strike tanks with the choice of battle cannon and the anti-tank Vanquisher cannon. You also get to pick between a heavy bolter or lascannon on the hull.

Solar Auxilia Leman Russ Strike Squadron

There’s also a whole lot of Adeptus Titanicus and Aeronautica Imperialis models returning to the range for use in Legions Imperialis.

From Black Library comes the Sanctum Imperialis Palatine Map. This A2-sized map was originally included only with the Limited Edition release of Echoes of Eternity and is now available for all collectors, printed on cotton and presented in a classy faux-leather wrap secured with a leather cord and metal pendant.

Sanctum Imperialis Palatine Map

Wanderers of the Realms eShort Subscription Week is a new week of five stores from the Mortal Realms and kicks off on June 17. Each story can be purchased separately or get all five for a reduced price.

Wanderers of the Realms

War for the Mortal Realms get French and German Editions. The French edition of this book contains the novels Soul Wars by Josh Reynolds and Dominion by Darius Hinks, as well as the short stories Sacrosanct by C L Werner and The Fist of an Angry God by William King.

The German edition includes the above plus three interstitial stories by Black Library titled A Memory of Thunder, Waking Gods, and All Things… that tie together the different eras. Both books will be available in paperback and eBook formats.

War for the Mortal Realms

Echoes of Eternity by Aaron Dembski-Bowden is hitting the shelves in paperback. Angron has achieved immortality through annihilation – now he leads the armies of the damned in a wrathful tide.

Echoes of Eternity

Preview: Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch

WARHAMMER 40,000 DEATHWATCH

Writer: by Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Publisher: Titan Comics
Softcover, 112pp, $16.99, £13.99
On sale: December 18, 2018
ISBN: 9781785861635

Based on the popular Warhammer franchise, the Deathwatch stands guard as the last line of defense at the edge of the universe, defending Mankind from inhuman horrors!

Collects issues #1-4 of the Warhammer 40,000 Deathwatch mini-series.

The Deathwatch is made up of the best of all Space Marines, recruited from across all Chapters to serve as the last resort against the multiple hostile alien civilizations threatening humanity. To be chosen to serve in the Deathwatch is a great honor granted only to the most elite and experienced veterans, but the specifics of their sacred duty must remain secret!

Preview: Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch #4

WARHAMMER 40,000: DEATHWATCH #4

Writer: Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Artists: Tazio Bettin, Kevin Enhart
Cover A: David Sondered
Cover B: Connor Magill
Publisher: Titan Comics
31pp, $3.99, On sale October 17, 2018

The Deathwatch miniseries blazes to a galaxy-shaking conclusion! Can a single Deathwatch squad – overpowered, outnumbered by the thousands – hold the line in the name of the Emperor?

 

 

Preview: Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch #3

WARHAMMER 40,000: DEATHWATCH #3

Writer: Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Artist: Tazio Bettin
Cover A: Fabio Listrani
Cover B: Nick Percival
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99, On sale: August 8, 2018

Written by Black Library superstar Aaron Dembski Bowden!

The Deathwatch are the best of the best from all chapters of Space Marines! They alone have the strength of mind and body to battle the alien across the universe, defending humanity from the Xenos that would destroy them!

Preview: Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch #2

WARHAMMER 40,000: DEATHWATCH #2

Writer: Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Artist: Tazio Bettin
Cover A: David Nakayama
Cover B: Tazio Bettin
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99, On sale: June 20, 2018

Written by Black Library superstar Aaron Dembski Bowden!

The Deathwatch are the best of the best from all chapters of Space Marines! They alone have the strength of mind and body to battle the alien across the universe, defending humanity from the Xenos that would destroy them!

Preview: Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch #1

Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch #1

Writer: Aaron Dembski-Bowden
Artist: Tazio Bettin
Cover A: David Nakayama
Cover B: Orjan Svendsen
Cover C: Connor Magill
Publisher: Titan Comics
FC, 32pp, $3.99, On sale: May 9, 2018

Written by Black Library superstar Aaron Dembski-Bowden!

The best of the best and the most dangerous space marines from every chapter are called to the Deathwatch! They alone have the strength of mind and body to wield alien weapons and battle the enemy across the universe, manning the wall to defend humanity from the Xenos that would destroy them. When a tide of savage Orks sweeps across the galaxy, a Deathwatch squad is dispatched to stem the flow… Whatever the cost!

Titan And Games Workshop Team-Up For Brand-New Deathwatch Comics

Titan Comics and Games Workshop have announced Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch – an all-new, four-issue miniseries set in the grim space fantasy Warhammer 40,000 universe!

Titan Comics’ new Deathwatch series is based on the best-selling standalone Games Workshop boardgame. As well as inspiring dozens of Black Library novels, the Deathwatch property has found success in other mediums including a new PS4 videogame (released in 2017), and Deathwatch: Tyranid Invasion, a turn-based strategy videogame, available on iOS and Steam.

Written by Black Library superstar and New York Times best-selling author, Aaron Dembski-Bowden, with art by Wagner ReisWarhammer 40,000: Deathwatch Issue #1 arrives in stores January 3, 2018.

The Deathwatch team are the best of the best from all Chapters of Space Marines – they alone have the strength of mind and body to battle the alien across the universe, defending humanity from the Xenos that would destroy them!

Faced with the destruction of an entire sector, and assailed by hordes of Orks, can the Deathwatch strike team hold the line against impossible odds?

Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch Issue #1 will be available to order from the upcoming November edition of Diamond Previews catalogue and comes with three stunning covers to collect including Ørjan Svendsen, Fabio Listrani, and Tazio Bettin.