In the Grim Darkness of the Far Future … Kill the Monster, Steal the Treasure, and Stab Your Buddy! I wonder how Games Workshop is feeling. In some ways, they’ve had a rough week. They nearly doubled their profits and yet shares dropped 6%. Bloody investors. Why the drop? Investors may just be taking profit, […]
Games Workshop split £5m bonus between staff
Games Workshop has had a good year. Profits are expected to almost double. In other words, the Nottingham-based gaming company will make about £74m this year compared to £38m last year. Why? 75% of Games Workshops profits are made internationally – in America and abroad. The Pound has been very weak which keeps the cost […]
Warhammer FRPG 4th edition delayed
This year Cubicle 7 picked up the Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay license from Games Workshop. Today they’ve shared the front covers for the 4th edition and announced they’ll be publishing the game later than planned. Warhammer FRPG is now expected mid-2018. According to design lead Dominic McDowall; The initial plan was to make some small updates […]
WizKids to make Warhammer 40K games – Games Workshop share price surges
It isn’t April 1st. On the WizKids’ website is a press release that announces a multi-year partnership between Games Workshop and WizKids. WizKids will make Warhammer 40 Dice Building Games, board games and other undisclosed games. Games like Relic and Fury of Dracula will be republished. It’s great for fans that these two companies are […]
Games Workshop and Titan team up for Deathwatch
A new four-issue miniseries called Warhammer 40,000: Deathwatch is due out in January. We’ve three covers from the series to show here; cover A from Ørjan Svendsen, cover B from Fabio Listrani and cover C from Tazio Bettin. The series is based on the Games Workshop Deathwatch boardgame. There’s already been plenty of novels and, […]
Games Workshop sued for $62,500,000
Spikey Bits is reporting that a games store owner and legal council David Moore is suing Games Workshop for $62.5m in an American court. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jx__jrFealI As the Spikey Bits video notes this lawsuit seems to have gone under the radar. It’s two months old. Indeed, a search on Google News is not fruitful, doesn’t find […]
Charge! A review of Warhammer 40,000: Will of Iron
Written by George Mann and with art from Tazio Bettin and Enrica Angiolini the paperback of Warhammer 40,000: Will of Iron (vol 1) is due out this month. You can grab it on Kindle too. The book collects the first four issues of the Will of Iron series. The series picks up as the warp storms […]
Cubicle 7 team with Games Workshop for new Warhammer Fantasy RPG
There’s a new edition coming of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay and it’ll be a partnership of Games Workshop and Cubicle 7 behind it. Cubicle 7 CEO Dominic McDowall told press, “Like so many gamers I grew up on Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay. It’s an iconic setting and I’m thrilled to be working on this new edition of […]
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III covers
Titan Comics have revealed the covers for their Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III partnership with Games Workshop. The four issue mini-series is due out in April 2017, is written by Ryan O’Sullivan and illustrated by Daniel Indro. It’ll tie into Relic Entertainment’s Dawn of War III computer game. Ørjan Svendsen Game Variant Pasquale Qualano […]
Has Cubicle 7 just scored the Warhammer FRP license?
The expression ‘where there is smoke there is fire’ comes to mind. There’s lots of smoke here but and it all points to UK RPG publisher Cubicle 7 picking up a Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay deal. Grim and Perilous first raised the rumours last month when Cubicle 7 refused to comment on the rumours that they’d […]
