In this first online appointment, the Games Workshop presents an initial wave of previews that should have shown at AdeptiCon sadly canceled due to COVID-19. With a broadcast punctuated every 15 minutes by a new intervention, the live coverage covered the main gaming systems in the world Games Workshop, hitting peaks of 45k connected users to assist you on the channel Twitch, a success certainly dictated by the contingent situation which nevertheless shows the strong attachment of the base to the house and its novelties.
The latest news from Storyforge
The live opens with all the previews of the new social platform Warhammer Storyforge, and in fact the first announcement concerns the new animated series Hammer and Bolter , for which you can find the presentation teaser at the following link.
The latest news from the Realm of Light
The exit of the Lumineth, the new High Elves, lords of the Hysh Realm of Light. The Lumineth derive their strength from the very land of Hysh, and these themselves follow the aspect of the mountain, from which they inherit some of their strength and endurance. Together with them the Spirits of the Mountain line up in battle, enormous elemental creatures that present themselves with different aspects. Among these is Avalenor, the King of Stoneheart:
Or Alarith, Spirit of the Mountain:
Together with them, the Alarith Stoneguard, the elite infantry of the Lords of the Kingdom of Lumineth, descend into battle.
They fight like immobile objects, brandishing magical hammers that crush enemy skulls with a single blow, representing an undoubtedly innovative concept for the new Elves of Teclis.
Rohan, Ride for Ruin
Éomer, Marshal of the Riddermark, is returning in a new plastic kit packed with options.
It comes with two models - mounted and on foot - and with a wide range of crew options. A hero who is looking forward to returning to the battlefield alongside Théoden and Gandalf.
Psychic Awakening: The new chapter
The eighth chapter of Psychic Awakening cross the galaxy to reach the ruins of Cadia. While Abaddon has moved on to Vigilus, another villain is trying to make the system his new playground.
Fabius Bile has returned to terrorize the galaxy, and this glorious new model perfectly encapsulates his warped genius. He is the last of the original "classic" characters from Chaos Space Marines to be updated, and just like with Abaddon, Ahriman and Khârn, it was worth the wait.
Warcry rediscovers the Flame of Chaos
- Scions of the Flame represent a novelty for the world of Warcry, a new warband of Chaos, joining in the heat of the fight for the Ottopicchi.
This band represents the inhabitants of Aqshy, realm of fire, worshipers of chaos and followers of Archaon, attracted to a specific element, namely the Eternal Flames of Chaos.
The pride of Horus Heresy
<strong>The Eurobursar</strong> Horus Heresy presents Lion El'Jonson, Primarch of the Dark Angels chapter, one of the most anticipated models of the entire lore of the saga. The Lion El'Jonson model represents the embodiment of the knight on a mission, a living symbol of his Space Marine Chapter. Dressed in the best armor available and covered in Dark Angels iconography. The Primarca also has the option of being assembled with or without its helmet. Lion will also be able to choose which weapon to be assembled with: the Lion Sword or the Wolf Blade. Its base features a diorama representing the Thramas campaign to make the model even more iconic.
The Lion undoubtedly represents a model that is aimed at both an audience of players and collectors, and will certainly be the object of much attention as one of the most iconic characters of the saga of Horus Heresy.
Exclusive miniatures available online
Due to COVID-19, many events have been canceled in which players were offered the opportunity to purchase limited edition miniatures, specific to the event. There Games Workshop has made possible for the first two weeks of April, the online purchase of Lieutenant Amulius, a limited edition model of the Astartes, which will be shipped when the plants reopen.
It goes without saying that this first live was full of anticipations by presenting news for most of the game systems of the Games Workshop, which will be followed by the second part scheduled for Saturday 4 April full of many other news.
