In a nutshell

  • Total War: Warhammer 40,000 officially revealed by SEGA and Creative Assembly, bringing the iconic sci-fi fantasy universe into the acclaimed strategy franchise.
  • Features include four playable factions (Space Marines, Astra Militarum, Orks, Aeldari), galactic-scale warfare, brutal tactical combat, and deep army customization.
  • Launching on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series. Wishlist registration now open across all major digital storefronts.

SEGA and Creative Assembly have officially revealed Total War: Warhammer 40,000, coming to PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series.

Announced during The Game Awards 2025 as part of Total Warโ€™s 25th anniversary celebrations, the upcoming real-time strategy game will bring the iconic science-fantasy universe of Games Workshopโ€™s Warhammer 40,000 to life like never before.

A New Era for Total War

For the first time, the award-winning Total War series ventures into the grim darkness of the 41st millennium. Players will command armies across a vast galactic sandbox, forging their own path of conquest while managing fleets, planetary strongholds, and war economies. Expect cinematic real-time battles, apocalyptic weaponry, and the ability to reshape the galaxy through relentless war.

The debut trailer, introduced by Emmy-nominated actor and Warhammer 40,000 superfan David Harbour (Stranger Things, Marvel Cinematic Universe), showcased mankindโ€™s desperate struggle to protect its crumbling empire amidst unending conflict. Harbour will also portray a mysterious character in the game.

Key Features

  • Four Iconic Factions โ€“ Lead campaigns with the Space Marines, Astra Militarum, Orks, and Aeldari, each offering distinct playstyles.
  • Galactic-Scale Warfare โ€“ Capture planets, upgrade fleets, and unleash orbital bombardments or planet-destroying weapons.
  • Brutal Tactical Combat โ€“ Command elite squads and devastating war machines across destructible, war-torn environments.
  • Customization โ€“ Forge your own army identity with unique heraldry, iconography, wargear, and traits.

Game Director Attila Mohacsi emphasized the synergy between the Warhammer 40,000 universe and Total Warโ€™s DNA, promising the โ€œdefinitive Warhammer 40,000 strategy experienceโ€ following the success of the Total War: Warhammer trilogy.

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