Is Warhammer Fantasy Coming Back

Warhammer Fantasy's Old World is Coming Back

By Sigmar YES: Games Workshop has announced a return to the classic fantasy setting. Games Workshop has announced that they will return to the iconic Warhammer Fantasy setting, the Old World, in the coming years.

Why was Warhammer Fantasy Discontinued?

Perhaps the biggest reason why to end warhammer fantasy was due to the success of warhammer 40k. 40k is their best selling game, and games workshop would have to focus on that, since it was raking in most of the dough. Secondly, the setting wasnt all that different from other fantasy universe.

Is Warhammer Going Back to the Old World?

WARHAMMER: THE OLD WORLD RULES
Yes. This was strongly hinted on the Age of Sigmar Facebook page when the Old World was announced. Soon after that, the Warhammer Community team created a bunch of memes so players could celebrate the news, two of which clearly imply that square bases will be supported in the Old World.

Does Warhammer Fantasy Still Exist?

The game is no longer supported by Games Workshop, and the last supplementary rulebook was released in 2015. It was replaced later that year by Warhammer Age of Sigmar, which uses the models created for the Warhammer line in a new setting and game system.

Is Age of Sigmar Replace Warhammer Fantasy?

The first edition of Age of Sigmar in 2015 replaced Warhammer Fantasy Battle. The initial release of AoS did not include point values for individual units—these were added later—and instead imbalance was to be mitigated by number of models.

Where does Warhammer Fantasy Take Place?

Worlds Edge Mountains. The Worlds Edge Mountains are a significant geographic location in the fictional setting of the game of Warhammer Fantasy. To the east of the Old World lies the ancient and impossibly high Worlds Edge Mountains.

Does Warhammer Fantasy Take Place on Earth?

Total War : WARHAMMER
When you realize the Warhammer map is Earth... Its pretty much exactly like the earth map just squished. The map for this game is only the europe part of the map, or "old world". Most of the factions are starting to make sense now.

What Time Period is Warhammer Fantasy?

The 8th Edition Empire Army Book describes the Warhammer World to currently be in the year 2522 (Empire calendar), whilst the current Lizardmen Army Book puts the collapse of the warpgates at −5700 on the same calendar, thus the fictional history spans at least 8200 years.

What Happened Exactly to Warhammer Fantasy? Is it Totally ...

Yes it is. They official destroyed the Warhammer Fantasy world and replaced it with the Age of Sigmar stuff. There will never be a new book from GW that features the old world, although I suppose there could be fanfic or something.

Is Warhammer Fantasy Still a Thing?

By Sigmar YES: Games Workshop has announced a return to the classic fantasy setting. Games Workshop has announced that they will return to the iconic Warhammer Fantasy setting, the Old World, in the coming years.

When did Warhammer Fantasy Die?

On November 15, 2019, Games Workshop announced that it was reintroducing Warhammer Fantasy Battles, which had been defunct as an intellectual property of the company since 2015, as its own line of tabletop games, role playing games, video games and novels, to be known as Warhammer: The Old World.

Is Warhammer 40k Dead 2020?

It's official; the Warhammer 40k game you and I all know is officially dead.