How many players is Warhammer 40?

Warhammer 40 plays with 2–6 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Warhammer 40 take to play?

A game of Warhammer 40 takes 60 min, at medium-heavy complexity (3.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Warhammer 40 any good?

Warhammer 40 rates 6.5/10 from 1,112 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a fantasy / miniatures game built around dice rolling, modular board, variable player powers.

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Warhammer 40 (2004)

2–6 players · 60 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.5 on BGG

Players: 2–6
Play time: 60 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium-heavy
BGG rating: 6.5/10

Best for 2–6 players aged 10+ who like fantasy games — medium-heavy complexity, plays in 60 min.

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About Warhammer 40

This is the 4th edition of Games Workshop very popular tabletop miniature game. The rulebook is mainly a revamped version of the 3rd edition with various rule simplifications throughout. Overall, the mechanics of the game have stayed the same. Rich in background this book offers all kinds of modelling tips, terrrain building and painting guide.

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Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Modular Board, Variable Player Powers · Designer: Andy Chambers, Pete Haines, Jervis Johnson

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P · 6P

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Warhammer 40 FAQ

How many players is Warhammer 40?: Warhammer 40 plays with 2–6 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Warhammer 40 take to play?: A game of Warhammer 40 takes 60 min, at medium-heavy complexity (3.5/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Warhammer 40 any good?: Warhammer 40 rates 6.5/10 from 1,112 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a fantasy / miniatures game built around dice rolling, modular board, variable player powers.