Join G-Force to fight the greatest kaiju of all time with the first-ever Godzilla Tabletop Roleplaying Game!
With expected fulfillment by Fall 2026, Godzilla: The Roleplaying Game reunites three Warhammer gaming legends – Jervis Johnson, Mark A. Latham, and Gav Thorpe for their first co-created tabletop game! Godzilla puts a team of players in the midst of kaiju attacks, using character sheets, collaboration, and playing cards to defend humanity. This unique new game system uses standard 52-card decks, rather than dice.
Launching next March with a Kickstarter campaign, Godzilla: The Roleplaying Game, reunites three Warhammer gaming legends – Jervis Johnson, Mark A. Latham, and Gav Thorpe for their first co-created tabletop game! Godzilla puts a team of players in the midst of kaiju attacks with character sheets, collaboration, and playing cards as their tools to defend humanity. This unique new game system uses standard 52-card decks, rather than dice. Fans can sign up for more information on IDW Games.
IDW Games will host Playtests at PAX Unplugged (November 21-23, 2025) in Philadelphia. Players who participate will receive exclusive player previews and merchandise. IDW Games will also have a selection of the Godzilla RPG merchandise exclusively available at PAX, including Beanies, Playmats, Notebooks, Pins, Koozies, Playing Cards, Totes, and more. Attendees are invited to sign up to play the game during the convention! Sessions last approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
The Godzilla RPG Kickstarter campaign will be a 30-day pledge launching early 2026, and will feature limited edition tiers with expected fulfillment by fall 2026.
Godzilla: The Roleplaying Game is the first new release from IDW Games in more than 5 years with plans for other licensed properties to expand their game line. Recently Hunters Entertainment announced the Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees – A Storytelling Game Kickstarter campaign meeting their initial goal in less than 72 hours. Backers can still sign up for the campaign and its exclusive products. IDW Games plan to continue future game development via Kickstarter giving brand-devoted fans an opportunity to have something exclusive.
It’s a big week for Leagues of Votann as their codex as well as numerous new units are released. There’s more Warhammer 40K as well as some made-to-order releases for Warhammer: The Old World, as well as Black Library. See everything you can start ordering next weekend.
Codex: Leagues of Votann is everything you need to get this army to your tabletop. The codex will be available as a regular and collector’s edition. It features 144 pages and now featuring added Ironkin compadres. You get 21 datasheets and 5 Detachments, feeding into a new army rule named Prioritised Efficiency – your units collect Yield Points by capturing and protecting objectives to unlock powerful combat bonuses.
Also featured is a new Combat Patrol – Bane-slayer’s Bulwark – as well as comprehensive Crusade rules, painting guides, galleries of miniatures, and brand-new lore.
The collector’s edition features a soft-touch cover, unique cover art, a ribbon bookmark and teal foil edges.
Buri Aegnirssen is the rage-filled sole survivor of the Emberg-Aegnir Bloc, a faction devoured by Hive Fleet Leviathan. Aegnirssen is a scarred vigilante who now plies the leagues, fighting the ever-present menace. Buri wields the unique darkstar glaive dubbed Bane, dealing five S12 or 10 S6 attacks in combat. A Lone Operative, he returns from the dead on a 2+ once per game.
Arkanyst Evaluators are tinkerers and experimenters, among the madder members of the Science Guild, who bring experimental weaponry to the field. Their transmatter inverters have three increasingly dangerous modes of fire – both to the foe and the firer – but when they work, they work. The kit comes with two head options: bare and helmeted.
Memnyr Strategist is the first Ironkin character who’s always one step ahead of the game. His already impressive computational power is boosted by the kognitâar mantle swirling behind him, processing yet more deadly permutations. The Memnyr can join units of Ironkin Steeljacks, allowing them to use Overwatch and Heroic Interventions for free, and helping you manipulate your Yield Points.
Cthonian Earthshakers are subterranean artillery with two ordnance options. Some of them still carry plasma weapons, so don’t get any ideas… This box contains two Earthshakers, which come with two barrel options representing each ordnance, and interchangeable base toppers. The crew have interchangeable heads, bodies, and left arms, while the Ironkin can switch between ammo types. The box includes a Leagues of Votann transfer sheet comprising 555 decals.
Ironkin Steeljacks are the abominable intelligences the Adeptus Mechanicus warned you about. With a 2+ save and a Preymark Crest that grants Precision when attacking enemies entrenched upon an objective, you can arm them either with heavy volkanite disintegrators or autoch-pattern bolters and plasma swords. The box contains three Steeljacks, with enough arms to outfit them all with either loadout. One can be built as a Theyn, while they can all also exchange their plasma swords for concussion gauntlets.
The Kapricus is a rugged light vehicle used by the hardy Hernkyn. It can be built in two configurations: the Kapricus Defender and the Kapricus Carrier. The former mounts a magna-rail cannon or HyLas rotary cannon on a turret alongside twin magna-coil autocannons, while the latter can ferry five Hernkyn Yaegirs, offering fire support from its magna-coil autocannons. This kit has three turret options split across the two configurations, and six interchangeable heads, including two Ironkin. It also includes a Leagues of Votann transfer sheet with 555 decals.
You can expand your army or start a new one with the Combat Patrol: Leagues of Votann. It features an Einhyr Champion, 5 Einhyr Hearthguard, 3 Brôkhyr Thunderkyn, and 10 Hearthkyn Warriors. There’s a specific way to build each unit for games of Combat Patrol, but they all have numerous loadout and cosmetic options. The set includes two 555-decal transfer sheets.
Keep track of things and show off your loyalty with the Leagues of Votann Dice and Datacards. It’s a set of 16 sea-green dice with the faction icon on the six face, and a pack of 26 quick-reference datacards comprising every datasheet in the faction (including for Combat Patrol) and the army rule.
Vulkan He’stan is equipped with a bolt pistol, the Gauntlet of the Forge, and the Spear of Vulkan, he can be attached to Assault Intercessor Squads, Company Heroes, Infernus Squads, and Tactical Squads. A single-pose model, he has two head options: bare and helmeted.
Combat Patrol: Salamanders features Adrax Agatone, an Invader ATV, 3 Eradicators, 5 Assault Intercessors, and 10 Infernus Marines. As always, many of these units have cosmetic options and variable loadouts, though the Combat Patrol rules have set constructions.
Salamanders Dice Set helps show off your loyalty with 16 Salamanders dice cast in fiery yellow with black pips and the Chapter icon on the six face.
The World Eaters Slaughterbound is now available on its own for the first time. He can lead units of Eightbound and exalted Eightbound, whipping an already unstable bunch of lads into such a frenzy that one of them returns from the dead every turn. He has a choice of two heads and an optional icon of Khorne on his armour.
Also available for the first time is the Death Guard Lord of Poxes. This guy keeps his armour on so he can brew up the foulest miasmas imaginable to surround him and the unit of Plague Marines he joins.
Warhammer Commemorative Series: Captain Centos helps celebrate 200 Warhammer stores and only available there while stocks last. This single-pose character miniature comes with a choice of two head options, and while he’s painted as an Ultramarine, the figure itself can be used by any Space Marine Chapter. He’s only available at Warhammer stores, arriving for sale on August 9.
Bretonnia Made to Order helps you flesh out your Warhammer: The Old World army. There are 6 sets of metal miniatures dating back to the mid 90s returning on a Made to Order basis. They will be available from 10am local time around the world on 9 August until 8am BST on 18 August. Remember, as Made to Order products, they can take up to 180 days to arrive.
Six Peasant Bowmen are joined by 3 Peasant Bowmen Command, while six Men-at-Arms with Spears are led by three Men-at-Arms with Spears Command. There are also 6 Men-at-Arms with Halberds (you get two each of the three miniatures) and 3 Men-at-Arms with Halberds Command. The Command Groups come with six paper banners, while all Men-at-Arms arrive with one or two positively ancient fighter shield sprues.
From Black Libarary comes The Lords of Silence (Illustrated and Annotated edition) by Chris Wraight. The galaxy has changed. Armies of Chaos march across the Dark Imperium, among them the Death Guard, servants of the Plague God. But shadows of the past haunt these traitors… Th epic novel returns in a fabulous new illustrated and annotated edition, with new illustrations, author commentary, and an afterword.
In The High Kâhl’s Oath (paperback in English, French, and German) by Gav Thorpe, Myrtun Dammergot, Hernkyn Prospect leader for the Kindred of the Eternal Starforge, is exploiting the unending galactic conflict and living a life of adventure without the unwanted burden of responsibility. But when a messenger from her Kindred’s Hold ship brings news that upends everything she knows, Myrtun and her companions are plunged into a venture beyond their wildest expectations, and find themselves set against an ancient, deadly foe guarding a mysterious but magnificent prize. This paperback release is in English, French, and German, and eBook releases in French and German.
In Final Deployment (paperback, eBook, MP3) by R S Wilt the Scions of First Eradicant squad drop directly into the fires of a global civil war. Joined by a Commissar who personifies the suffering of his past and facing a foe from the darkest days of the Imperium, Traxel’s fracturing psyche places the entire world at risk. On Rilis, he will face the foe that broke him. It will be available in paperback, eBook, and MP3.
In Deathworlder (paperback and eBook in French) by Victoria Hayward, on a planet trapped in the closing jaws of the Great Devourer, Major Wulf Khan of the Catachan 903rd receives a final, desperate mission – one which will take her soldiers into the maw of the Tyranid threat.
From TOMY comes the Necron Scarab Plush. What could be cuter than an aeons-old drone mindlessly serving the mad whims of sclerotic xenos dynasties who ruled the galaxy in ages past? The same thing reformulated as an adorable soft toy.
Head to the Age of Darkness and the Old World with next week’s pre-orders from Games Workshop.
Campaigns of The Age of Darkness: The Martian Civil War focuses on the civil war on Mars as swathes of it seceded from Imperial rule during the Horus Heresy. The 168-page hardback gives some background about this conflict with rules to bring it to life. There are new core missions, apex missions, relic hunt mission, an Onslaught campaign, and additional units and Techno-heresy rules to fight over the fate of the Red Planet. There’s also additional content from the previously published Exemplary Battles in the Age of Darkness.
The Archmagos Prime is a commander of the Taghmata Omnissiah and a high ranking adept of the Machine Cult. With all of the cybernetic enhancements, they’re more machine than human and ready to lead the Mechanicum in battle.
The Thallax Cohort is a core of most Mechanicum forces. The cyborgs are ideal shock troops with their armored frames and jetpacks allowing them to hit hard and fast and withstand return fire. The box contains six Thallax armed with lightning guns, and contains options to construct two with phased plasma-fusils, photon thrusters, or multi-meltas. You also get enough melta bombs for each miniature, a variety of head designs, and a Mechanicum Constructs transfer sheet comprising 558 decals.
Castellax Battle-automata Maniple are clad in heavy armor and equipped with atomantic shields. These box set featuring these terrifying machines of war has two Castellax. They can be built with brutal shock chargers or savage power blade arrays, and which have a choice of in-built bolters or flamers. Their sturdy frames allow them to carry shoulder-mounted mauler bolt cannons into battle, and the box also contains one darkfire cannon and one multi-melta for more specialised loadouts. You also get a Mechanicum Constructs transfer sheet comprising 558 decals.
The Thanatar Cavas Siege-automata are mobile artillery platforms. They can withstand incoming fire and feature the Hellex pattern plasma mortar. Each is equipped with shock chargers, and a twin-linked mauler bolt cannon. Also included is a Mechanicum Macro-constructs transfer sheet comprising 394 transfers.
Tech-thralls Covenant are expendable labor and dispatched as cheap cannon fodder marching forward with a barrage of las-lock fire. This box contains 20 Adsecularis Tech-thralls ready to unquestionably follow the lead of the Tech-magi.
The Triaros Armoured Conveyor has thick armor, techno-cant wardings, and an array of energy shields that allow it to operate in hostile environments. All of that protects its cargo of Tech-thralls from incoming fire. This large dedicated transport has a transport capacity of 22 and is armed with two volkite calivers, a twin-linked mauler bolt cannon, and has options for two hunter-killer missiles. You’ll also get a Mechanicum Macro-constructs transfer sheet containing 394 transfers.
And, you can show off your loyalty with the Mechanicum Dice Set. The set contains 19 standard D6 dice and one scatter dice with a Mechanicum logo on the six face.
Chaos invades Warhammer: The Old World with Arcane Journal: Warriors of Chaos. This 48-page supplement provides rules for you to expand your army beyond the list found in the Forces of Darkness book, with new rules, background lore, and scenarios. Two armies of infamy – Wolves of the Sea and Heralds of Darkness – make their way south alongside characters like Frydaal the Chainmaker and Galrauch, the Great Drake. Extra units give prospective warlords plenty of new options when amassing their hordes, while new magic items allow you to festoon your heroes with powerful gifts.
With the Warriors of Chaos Battalion, you can start off your force with 44 miniatures ready to pillage in the name of the Dark Gods. There are 32 Chaos Warriors, 10 Chaos Knights, 2 Chaos Chariots, and a new Warriors of Chaos transfer sheet with 621 transfers.
Warriors of Chaos Reference Card Pack and Dice Set are here to help keep track of things and bless your rolls. The pack of 36 cards lets you quickly reference all of your magic equipment, enchanted and arcane items, as well as your spell lores and gifts of Chaos, alongside useful rules. The set of 20 dice is cast in black with gold pips and features the eight-pointed star of Chaos on the six face.
Chaos Warriors are the bulk of a Warriors of Chaos army. The box set features 32 plastic warriors which you can make into two units of 16 with full command squads and also a new Warriors of Chaos transfer sheet featuring 621 transfers.
The Chaos Warriors Upgrades features 10 metal great weapons, or a set of 10 metal halberds.
Chaos Chosen and Command are unstoppable warriors and each contains a set of 5 metal miniatures.
Classic Warriors of Chaos Characters return. n plastic you can choose from a Champion of Chaos, a Sorcerer of Chaos, or the imposing Chaos Lord on Manticore, while returning in metal are the venerable Chaos Lord on Daemonic Mount, a Sorcerer of Chaos on Chaos Steed, and an alternate Champion of Chaos.
Classic Warriors of Chaos Monsters and War Machines are available too. Add Dragon Ogres, a monstrous Chimera, or a Dragon Ogre Shaggoth to your army in plastic, or recruit fearsome Skin Wolves and a Gigantic Spawn of Chaos in Forge World resin. In metal, there are brutish Chaos Trolls, Chaos Ogres, and the Chaos Ogres Command Group. The Hellcannon is an artillery piece gripped by daemonic sentience, and crewed by Chaos Dwarfs. This devastating war machine will be available in Forge World resin.
Dwarfen Mountain Holds Made to Order are here to flesh out your forces. There’s a pack of 5 Dwarf Lords, a Dwarf King on Oathstone joins a Thane with Great Weapon and a Thane with Battle Standard in one group. Then there are 3 Dwarf Runesmiths from ages past, alongside a set of Slayers of Legend ready to seek their doom in battle. Finally, add some history to your collection with the Dwarf Queen (originally known as Queen Helgar from the Grudge of Drong expansion).
These are available to order from 10am local time on Saturday the 31st of August until 8am BST on Monday the 9th of September – and as Made to Products they may take up to 180 days to ship.
From Black Library comes The End and the Death: Volume I by Dan Abnett. The Warmaster has arrived and the final hour is nigh. This is the first part of a trilogy that brings the Emperor into confrontation with his prodigal son. You’ll be able to pre-order this landmark novel in paperback next week.
Collection XIII (French Edition) bands together three books in paperback and eBook formats. The collection opens with the anthology The Silent War which covers the shadowy conflict running in parallel between, alongside Angels of Caliban by Gav Thorpe, and Praetorian of Dorn by John French.
Omnibus XV (German Edition) is for fans of the Horus Heresy can get books 43, 44, and 45 in one handy tome with Omnibus XV, which contains the Shattered Legionsanthology – a collection of stories that follow the scattered remnants of the Drop Site Massacre– alongside The Crimson King by Graham McNeill and Tallarn by John French.
The Imperial Palace Undone Map is a recreation of the Imperial Palace during the Siege of Terra with an A2 map showing the palace undone. It’s printed on cotton and wrapped in a faux leather map-wrap which is secured with a faux leather cord fitted with a leather pendant. There’s also a box featuring gold foil details.