The first releases of GW’s 2016 fiscal year in June have been spotted! Come see what’s in store for 40k in just over a month!
Major distributors have the new Battle For Vedros up for order this week, and it looks like this will be the first release of Games Workshop’s 2016 fiscal year that starts June 1.
WARHAMMER 40000: Battle for Vedros
Will not be available through Games Workshop.
Street Date: June 6th!
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WARHAMMER 40000: Battle for Vedros Starter Package
$635.00 SRPIn the grim darkness of the far future, there is only war! In the dying years of the 41st Millennium there is no peace amongst the stars, only brutal warfare and planetary conquest. The Battle for Vedros brings all the action onto your tabletop. You command armies of models in a game of daring, cunning and untold slaughter.
The Battle for Vedros Starter Set allows you to fight out battles between the mighty Space Marines and feral Orks. As well as great models for you to build and play with, it includes the tale of the invasion of Vedros and all the rules you need to play.
Contains:
4 BFV Starter Sets
4 BFV Paint Sets
3 BFV Space Marine Attack Bike
3 BFV Ork Wartrakk
3 BFV Space Marines
3 BFV Ork Boyz
3 BFV Ork Gretchin
3 BFV Space Marine Bike
1 BFV DispenserAll Games Workshop Miniatures are supplied unpainted
and assembly is required.
GAW20-01 WARHAMMER 40000: Battle for Vedros Starter Set $49.99 SRP
Contains:
1 Space Marine Captain
6 Tactical Space Marines
1 Space Marine Terminator
1 Space Marine Dreadnought
1 Ork Warboss
5 Ork Nobz
12 Ork Boyz
1 Ork Deffkopta
1 Battle for Vedros rulebook
8 Dice
GAW20-03 WARHAMMER 40000: Battle for Vedros Paint Set $29.99 SRPFeatures the following colors:
1 Macragge Blue
1 Mephiston Red
1 Mournfang Brown
1 Zandri Dust
1 Waaagh! Flesh
1 Warboss Green1 Balthasar Gold
1 Reikland Fleshshade
1 Agrellan Earth
1 Imperial Primer
1 Ceramite White
1 Nuln Oil
1 LeadbelcherAlso contains:
1 Starter Brush
1 Step-by-step instructions
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40K: BFV Space Marines
$9.99 SRPGAW20-05
40K: BFV Space Marine Bike
$14.99 SRPGAW20-04
40K: BFV Space Marine Attack Bike
$26.99 SRPGAW20-09
40K: BFV Ork Wartrakk
$26.99 SRPGAW20-07
40K: BFV Ork Boyz
$9.99 SRPGAW20-08
40K: BFV Ork Gretchin
$15.99 SRP
Plus it appears that Games Workshop has their first new model stockists to carry the line!
GW announced their first Vedros stockists today:
And yes, that’s True Value Hardware folks.
Exciting times for the hobby. Question is this summer should we “brace for impact” for the influx of new hobbyists? Remember with great hobby power come great hobby responsibility.
#bringinghobbyback
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About the Author: Rob Baer
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About Rob Baer: Founder, Publisher, & Managing Editor of Spikey Bits, the leading tabletop gaming news website focused on the hobby side of wargaming and miniatures.
Rob also co-founded and currently hosts the Long War Podcast, which has over 350 episodes and focuses on tabletop miniatures gaming, specializing in Warhammer 40k. and spent six years writing for Bell of Lost Souls.
Every year, along with his co-hosts, he helps host the Long War 40k Doubles Tournament at Adepticon and the Long War 40k Doubles at Las Vegas Open, which attracts over 350 players from around the world.
Rob has won many Warhammer 40k Tournaments over the years, including multiple first-place finishes in Warhammer 40k Grand Tournaments over the years and even winning 1st place at the Adepticon 40k Team Tournament.
With over 30 years of experience in retail and distribution, Rob knows all the products and exactly which ones are the best. As a member of GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association), he advocates for gaming stores and manufacturers in these difficult times, always looking for the next big thing to feature for the miniatures hobby, helping everyone to provide the value consumers want.
While he’s played every edition of Warhammer 40k and Warhammer Fantasy (since 5th Edition) and has been hobbying on miniatures since the 1980s, Titans of all sizes will always be his favorite! It’s even rumored that his hobby vault rivals the Solemnance Galleries, containing rulebooks filled with lore from editions long past, ancient packs of black-bordered Magic Cards, and models made of both pewter and resin.
