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Warhammer New Miniatures Revealed at Big Summer Preview Event

Warhammer New Miniatures Revealed at Big Summer Preview Event

Warhammer new miniatures revealed at the Big Summer Preview event have given fans a massive look at what’s coming next across Games Workshop’s major tabletop systems. The event featured new models for Warhammer 40,000, Warhammer Age of Sigmar, Kill Team, Necromunda, Warhammer: The Old World Horus Heresy Legions Imperialis Blood Bowl. The biggest reveals were new Ork miniatures, a new Codex: Orks, new Ogor Mawtribes models, Aeldari Exodites for Kill Team, new Necromunda gangs, plastic Custodes units, new Titan weapons and a big Old World core set. For hobby fans, the preview was important because it showed new army options, updated plastic kits, beginner-friendly sets, and major faction support. Collectors, painters and competitive players have plenty to watch in the run up to upcoming pre-orders and release dates.

Warhammer 40K Adds New Orks and Starters

The Big Summer Preview was all about Warhammer 40,000, with a bunch of new Ork miniatures and starter products. Games Workshop has a new Ork Trukk kit that’s easy to convert with a variety of weapon and detail options like rokkit launchas, big shootas, grabbin’ klaw, buzzsaw, spiked ram and dozer blade choices. There was also a new Mek miniature who helps nearby vehicles and makes the Ork machines perform better on the battlefield. The Warboss kit also got more alternate parts, with lots of head and jaw combos. Also coming as the first Codex for the new edition is Codex: Orks giving Ork players rules, lore, detachments and app support.

Necromunda Old World and Horus Heresy News

The Big Summer Preview also revealed key updates for Necromunda, Warhammer: The Old World and Horus Heresy. Necromunda is getting a new core set with two gangs, the Escher Blades of the Matriarch and Goliath Forge Smelters. Each gang comes with eight brand new plastic miniatures, as well as campaign starter materials. Warhammer: The Old World is receiving a brand new two army core set with Warriors of Chaos and Grand Cathay, containing 54 miniatures in the box.

For Collectors: What to Watch Next

Collectors should keep an eye out for pre-order announcements, pricing, release dates and bundle details. A lot of the products shown are big releases to build up your army, and others are sets that are specialists for smaller skirmish games. Warhammer 40,000 players should look out for the new Ork Codex, starter sets and standalone Armageddon miniatures. The Ogor Mawtribes Army Set is a great way for Age of Sigmar players to get an early look at some new models.

Final Words

Warhammer’s Big Summer Preview event gave us a good mix of new miniatures, boxed sets, codex news and specialist-game updates. Ork players. Ogor collectors. Aeldari fans. Necromunda campaign players. Old World armies. Custodes collectors. Titan commanders. They all got something exciting. The reveals show that Games Workshop is supporting both big games and small systems with new plastic kits and new ways to play. Fans should be on the lookout for official pre-order dates, prices, rules details and bundle contents now before deciding what to buy.

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