Warhammer 40,000 (fourth edition) (2004)

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Designer	Andy Chambers Pete Haines Jervis Johnson Rick Priestley
Artist	John Blanche Alan Davies David Gallagher Henning Ludvigsen Alan Merrett Markus Trenkner Show More »
Publisher	Games Workshop Ltd.
Year Published	2004
# of Players	2 − 6
User Suggested # of Players	Best with 2 players Recommended with 2, 4 players (6 voters) [poll]
Playing Time	60 minutes
Mfg Suggested Ages	10 and up
User Suggested Ages	16 and up (2 voters) [poll]
Language Dependence	No necessary in-game text (3 voters) [poll]
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Subdomain	Customizable Games Thematic Games Wargames (9 voters) [vote]
Category	Fantasy Miniatures Science Fiction Wargame
Mechanic	Dice Rolling Modular Board Variable Player Powers
Expansion	Warhammer 40,000 Cities of Death Warhammer 40,000 Codex Warhammer 40,000 Imperial Armour Sourcebooks Warhammer 40,000: Apocalypse Warhammer 40,000: The Battle Rages On Warhammer 40,000: Wargear Show More »
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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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" Warhammer 40,000 is a tabletop game for two or more players where you command the forces of the Imperium or one of its many enemies. This book provides you with all the rules you need to play, and guides you through collecting and painting your own army of Citadel miniatures."

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Starter set

Warhammer 40,000: Battle for Macragge

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Warhammer 40,000

Re-implemented in:

Warhammer 40,000 (fifth edition)

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Warhammer 40,000 (fourth edition)

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Games Workshop Pocket Edition

Publisher: Games Workshop Ltd.

Artist: John Blanche, Alan Davies, David Gallagher, Alan Merrett, Markus Trenkner more»

Year: 2004

Product Code: 60 31 01 99 011

Size: 8.00 x 5.75 x 0.25 inches

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Publisher: Games Workshop Ltd.

Artist: John Blanche, Alan Davies, David Gallagher, Alan Merrett, Markus Trenkner more»

Year: 2004

Product Code: 60 31 01 99 011

Size: 7.80 x 5.80 x 0.25 inches

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Board Game Rank:	1286
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Num Ratings:	868
Average Rating:	6.48
Standard Deviation:	1.98
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Personal Comments:	269
Users Owning:	1115
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Warhammer 40,000 Cities of Death

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Num Ratings	40
Average Rating	6.35
Average Weight	2.80

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Wishlist	5
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Year Published	2006

Warhammer 40,000 Codex

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Num Ratings	68
Average Rating	6.81
Average Weight	3.25

Num Owned	377
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For Trade	13
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Comments	57
Year Published	1994

Warhammer 40,000 Imperial Armour Sourcebooks

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Num Ratings	10
Average Rating	6.35
Average Weight	2.50

Num Owned	32
Prev. Owned	5
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Year Published	2000

Warhammer 40,000: Apocalypse

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Average Rating	6.27
Average Weight	3.75

Num Owned	167
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Year Published	2007

Warhammer 40,000: The Battle Rages On

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Year Published	2004

Warhammer 40,000: Wargear

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Average Rating	4.72
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Discussion forum for Space Marines, Chaos Space Marines, the Inquisition, and the Adeptus Mechanicus in Warhammer 40,000	http://www.bolterandchainsword.com/	2006-07-19
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