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Warhammer 40,000

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Introduced 1987
Players 2+
Designers Rick Priestley
Alessio Cavatore
ExpansionsCodex Chaos Space Marines
GenresMiniature Wargaming
Wargame
Tabletop Games & Expansions
Science Fiction
Collectible Miniatures Game
Publishers Games Workshop
Citadel Miniatures
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About Warhammer 40,000


Warhammer 40,000 is a miniature wargame created by Rick Priestley and produced by Games Workshop. The first edition of the rulebook was published in October 1987; the latest edition is the eighth, which was published in June 2017.

Warhammer: Royal Mail issues stamps to mark game's 40th anniversary

Dec 16,2022 7:42 am

By Jennifer HarbyBBC News

Stamps to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Warhammer - One of Britain's most popular miniature Wargames - have been issued by Royal Mail .

Six stamps depict characters from Warhammer 40,000 , Warhammer : Age Of Sigmar and Warhammer : The Old World.

A further four stamps feature illustrations from The Franchise archive.

They are available to pre-order and are due to Go On sale on 8 June.

Created in 1983, the fantasy Theme Game involves players simulating battles between armies using plastic miniatures.

Since its launch, it has been hugely successful with.

Games Workshop is the Nottingham-based firm behind The Game .

Helen Smallridge, global head of marketing at The Company , said: " We're delighted to be partnering with Royal Mail to mark the 40th anniversary".

" From humble beginnings, Warhammer has grown into a British Institution and a global success, with our fantasy miniatures collected by millions around The World . "

David Gold , director of external affairs and policy at Royal Mail , described The Game as " a creative, collaborative pursuit with a unique power to spark the imagination. "


Source of news: bbc.com

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