As we move into November’s hot retail season, here are the 29 new releases rumor engine teasers still on the table to be revealed in 2020.
Another round of previews from GW is under our belt (more here) and with all of the new hobby goodness revealed, we should look back through the list of rumor engines to see if any have been tagged. Here’s the most up-to-date list of debunked bits as well as bits that we should keep an eye out for.
December 24th, 2019
New GW Rumor Engine Spotted: Santa Orks Boots?
On Christmas Eve, GW gave us another rumor engine to sit on while we move into the new year. Check out this bit that’s been spotted!
February 18th, 2020
An Oni Coming to Warhammer? GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Another GW rumor engine is making its way across the internet and it’s time to break down the possibilities of what we’re looking at. Check this out.
March 3rd, 2020
Just Like Mama Used to Make! Another GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Another rumor engine is here and we could be looking at some good ol’ home-cookin’ like mama used to make! Check this out and tell us what you think.
March 10th, 2020
More New Orks? GW Rumor Engine SPOTTED!
Another rumor engine is here which means it’s time to break down the possibilities. This bit may be for the Orks, so take a look with us.
March 17th, 2020
Chaos Bonereapers? GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Could we be looking at some Chaos Ossiarch Bonereapers? Check out this new bit that might be on the way for Age of Sigmar next.
March 24th, 2020
Halo Energy Sword: New GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Games Workshop might have taken inspiration from Halo in this rumor engine. Check out this new hand weapon that’s on the way to one of their games.
March 31st, 2020
A Bone To Pick With: New GW Rumor Engine SPOTTED
Another rumor engine has emerged and is making rounds across the web. Check out what looks to be some kind of axe head. Whoever made it has some talent.
April 7th, 2020
Looks ‘Shopped: GW Rumor Engine Emerges
Another rumor engine is here and this time, it looks like some obvious editing has been done. Check out what could be missing from this teased bit.
April 14th, 2020
More Stormcast On The Way? Rumor Engine Spotted
A new rumor engine dropped like clockwork and it’s time to debunk what we’re looking at. Just for the record, it looks like classic Stormcast design.
April 21st, 2o20
Craaaab People! New GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Craaab people Craaaab people. Look like crabs. Talk like people! Check out this rumor engine to drop from Games Workshop.
April 28th, 2020
Welp, That’s a New Seraphon: GW Rumor Engine REVEALED
GW dropped another rumor engine like clockwork and this one might be the most obvious faction bit we’ve seen in months- spoiler alert, it’s a Seraphon.
May 5th, 2020
Mmm … Brains! Flesh Eater Courts GW Rumor Engine
Another rumor engine is here and it might be some delicious Flesh Eater Courts as GW circles back to an Age of Sigmar faction again.
May 12th, 2020
Wow, GW Made a Bone Flute: New Rumor Engine
Write this date down, because it looks like GW revealed a bone flute in this rumor engine pic! Is this more proof of new Death models?
May 19th, 2020
Is That an Aelven Rapier? New GW Rumor Engine
Another rumor engine is here and it looks like more could be on the way to Age of Sigmar or 40k. Check out this cool weapon being held by a mysterious arm.
June 16th, 2020
New GW Rumor Engine Spotted: More New Primaris?
GW might be about to hit us with a throwback, primaris style- check out the latest rumor engine and tell us if it looks like this old Space Marine.
July 21st, 2020
Another Imperium Revolver? New GW Rumor Engine
Another rumor engine is out and it looks like GW may be going back to the Imperium Admech revolver.
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July 28th, 2020
Nevermore: New GW Rumor Engine Arrives
We have a rumor engine is from GW and it looks like they may have pulled out an Edgar Allen Poe reference in this bit.
August 4th, 2020
Nurgle Fist Bumping Cities of Sigmar?
Another rumor engine is here and it looks like Nurgle might be bumping elbows with the Cities of Sigmar. Check out the details on this bit.
August 11th, 2020
A Chiseled Jawline? GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Another rumor engine is here and we could be looking at the chiseled jawline of some new beast. Check out the details on what it could be!
August 18th, 2020
Keep Your Grubby hands Off My Skull: GW Rumor Engine
Another rumor engine is here and it looks like we’ve got a little magic theme going on with this one. Is it for Age of Sigmar or 40k? Let’s take a look!
August 25th, 2020
Flintlock & A Bad Attitude: New GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Put your thinking caps on because there’s another bit to throw on the scales. This time, we’ve got a clear pic. But who’s holding it?
September 1st, 2020
Sharpen Your Blades Bro: New GW Rumor Engine
This rumor engine showed up and this dude really needs to learn how to sharpen those blades. Check out another bit to be revealed by GW.
September 8th, 2020
En Garde Another Rapier Spotted: GW Rumor Engine
Another rumor engine is here and it’s time to talk about this mysterious hand holding a fancy sword. Check out these details.
September 15th, 2020
Budget Wolverine Claws: New GW Rumor Engine
There’s another rumor engine to talk about! Check out the details on this mystery arm and old rusty hook weapon.
September 22nd, 2020
You Skipped Leg Day Bro: New GW Rumor Engine
There’s another rumor engine to talk about and this time around we’re looking at a leg that hasn’t been to the gym in months.
September 29th, 2020
Vulture Looking For a Snack: New GW Rumor Engine
We’ve got a big bald vulture bird as a part of this rumor engine maybe looking at what’s about to be his next snack.
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October 6th, 2020
Chained & Spiked: New GW Rumor Engine
We’ve got some sort of tail or spike as a part of this rumor engine unfortunately chained to a rock currently.
October 13th, 2020
2 New GW Rumor Engines: Cracked Eggs & Studded Gauntlets
We’ve got a cracked egg and a studded gauntlet as 2 rumor engines emerge this week, one of which could be linked to the previous one.
October 20th, 2020
The Skeleton Ship Sails: New GW Rumor Engine
We’ve got some sort of sail with a chain and skull as a part of this rumor engine, or maybe perhaps even a wing?
Rumor Engine Roundup: Last Batch of Bits Debunked
Each of these rumor engines has been fully debunked (showing the full model). However, with more being added to the list than removed, the list of active Rumor Engines actually grew this time around.
January 14th, 2020
A Wall of Shields: GW Rumor Engine Spotted
Turns out the shield belonged to the Warstomper Mega-Gargant. It’s nestled on his back to protect him from unsuspected fire. We didn’t suspect the shield to be from this big guy, but here he is, sometimes you get surprised and that’s awesome.
October 13th, 2020
2 New GW Rumor Engines: Cracked Eggs & Studded Gauntlets
This wasn’t a rumor engine, but instead a preview engine and that’s because we knew it would get solved during the online preview the following day. The bit belongs to the archer in the left-middle.
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