Where to start with Warhammer fiction?

Where to start with Warhammer story?

The Eisenhorn series is generally considered as the best introduction to the Warhammer 40k novels since it's quite easy to get into it. With this sort of detective story you'll get into the Imperium.

What is the best book to start with in Warhammer?

What order should I read Warhammer books?

Where do I start Warhammer 40k lore?

Start with the warp, then the emperor, great crusade/horus heresy. The dark age of technology and the age of strife are just what their names suggests.

WARHAMMER 40k NOVELS - Where to start?

How do I get started in Warhammer?

What books do you need to start Warhammer 40k?

What age are Warhammer 40k books for?

The Warhammer Adventures books will take place both in Age of Sigmar's fantasy Mortal Realms and Warhammer 40,000's grimdark science-fiction galaxy, and are aimed at readers between the ages of eight and 12.

Is Warhammer Fantasy first or 40k?

Warhammer 40,000 itself was originally conceived as a science-fiction spin-off of Warhammer Fantasy. Although they have similar names and share some characters and tropes, the settings of Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy are completely separate.

Are Warhammer and Warhammer 40k connected?

As they explain it, the worlds of Warhammer Fantasy and 40,000 are separate universes, linked by the Warp. The Elves of WHF and the Eldar of 40k are similar, but they are not the same race.

Which Warhammer for beginners?

Both Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer: Age Of Sigmar have excellent options for starting players. Each of these two-player starter sets has everything you need to get started building the games' most popular armies. They also make great gifts! All Warhammer model kits are unpainted and require assembly.

What Warhammer 40k should I start with?

What is this? The Space Marines are almost every Warhammer 40k player's first army for two reasons: they're so ubiquitous (there are far more Space Marine models–and rules–for Space Marines than there are for any other army on this list), and they're generally pretty easy to play.

What age is Warhammer recommended for?

Is there an age limit for Warhammer World? Games Workshop's miniatures and games are intended for age 12 +, but visitors of any age are welcome!

Does Warhammer have a storyline?

The main campaign of the game is called Eye of the Vortex. It is a narrative-focused campaign where each of the playable races has its own story and cutscenes.

How much money do you need to start Warhammer?

So, How Expensive Is Warhammer 40K? (tl;dr) To go from having nothing in 40K to having the required books, a 2,000pt army (standard size), with some hobby supplies, is $815. It's often joked that they call the game Warhammer 40,000 because it costs $40,000 to play the game.

How do I start a Warhammer Fantasy book?

So, what order should you read Warhammer Fantasy books in? If you're just starting out, we recommend reading The Chronicles of The Black Crusade series in chronological order. For readers who are looking for a more complicated story, we recommend starting with The Age of Sigmar series, followed by The End Times series.

Should I start with age of Sigmar or 40K?

In short, 40K has a greater level of simulation than AOS when it comes to combat: it has different weapon types, multi-damage weapons are actually more valuable against larger targets than they are in AOS, and melee weapons take the strength of the wielder into account.

Is 40K and Sigmar connected?

You can use Age of Sigmar models in Warhammer 40,000 if you choose to play one of the Chaos factions, since they share the same Chaos deities in both games. However, you cannot use Warhammer 40,000 models within Age of Sigmar, as bolt guns and power armour haven't quite reached the Mortal Realms yet.

How do you know who goes first in Warhammer?

Turns and Objective Scoring

The first turn now always goes to the player who wins the roll-off.

Is Warhammer 40k child friendly?

Warhammer is an ideal hobby for all ages, as it requires some problem-solving to build, paint, and play the game, but is easy to learn and fun to master!

Is Warhammer 40k for adults?

This is an epic wargame and you'll want an adult sized wallet. Suffice it to say, Warhammer 40k is a hobby built for adults with childlike imaginations.

Do you need rulebook for Warhammer 40k?

Those core rules are also available for free. However, the free rules only contain the “basic” rules. It's enough to get you playing the game though. However, if you want the “advanced” rules as well then you will need to buy the rulebook.

What is the best Warhammer 40K army for beginners?

Space Marines A great choice for any beginner is the Space Marines! They are easy to play, offer a ton of customisation (so you can make your army unique) and have a massive amount of choice and support!

Can you play Warhammer 40K solo?

Does Warhammer 40K have a book series?

The Warhammer 40,000 book series by multiple authors includes books Fire & Honour, Warhammer 40,000: Exterminatus, Cardinal Crimson, and several more. See the complete Warhammer 40,000 series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.