From the grim darkness of the far future to the Age of Sigmar — how deep does your Warhammer knowledge go? Can you beat the clock?
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▶ Play this quizThe iconic tagline has defined the grimdark tone of Warhammer 40,000 since its earliest editions, setting it apart from more optimistic sci-fi settings.
Sigmar is based loosely on figures from Germanic mythology, and his warhammer Ghal Maraz remains one of the most iconic weapons in fantasy gaming.
The End Times was a controversial decision by Games Workshop that permanently destroyed the Old World setting beloved by fans for over three decades.
Age of Sigmar replaced Warhammer Fantasy Battles in 2015, introducing the Mortal Realms — a new cosmic setting of interconnected magical realms.
Commorragh is a vast, labyrinthine city hidden within the Webway, where the Drukhari conduct slave raids and sustain themselves through the suffering of others.
The Battle for Macragge starter set introduced many players to Warhammer 40,000, with the Ultramarines' blue colour scheme becoming the game's most recognisable.
The Greater Good philosophy drives the T'au's expansion across the galaxy, offering other species a place in their empire through diplomacy rather than conquest.
The 'Herohammer' nickname reflected player frustration with an edition where a single powerful special character could dominate the entire battlefield.
The Butlerian Jihad from Frank Herbert's Dune, which banned 'thinking machines', directly inspired the Adeptus Mechanicus's prohibition on artificial intelligence.
Rick Priestley's original vision for 40K included satirical humour and hope for humanity — later editions shifted to a more uniformly dark tone.
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