What are the these last 27 GW rumor engine from 2018? Even with rumors of new Marines on the horizon, and Gitz in route, they haven’t slowed down a bit.
As we come to a close on this year, a handful of new rumor engine bits were showcased. From the looks of it, we’ve still got a lot in store for us in 2019.
Can you make the ID on the last of 2018’s bits?
27 Rumor Engines Left to Pick Out of the Previews
May 1, 2018
Candle in the Wind: New GW Rumor Engine PIC
Looks like the smoke coming off of a melting candle. This one appears to be a 3D print so it may be for something FAR in the release future.
May 15, 2018
Calling All Tyranid Players: Latest Rumor Engine
Tyranid Claw or Slaaneshi pincer?
June 5, 2018
There’s a Pokey Bit on this Week’s Rumor Engine
A peculiar pokey bit has been spotted on the Rumor Engine. We need your help figuring it out what it could be.
June 12, 2018
We Need A Scientist: Rumor Engine
June 19, 2018
Something is burning on this Rumor Engine teaser! We’ve got a picture that looks like it could be an Ork weapon. Let’s take a closer look.
July 10, 2018
Could it be Leatherface
Another rumor engine picture has been spotted and it looks like something out of a horror movie.
July 17, 2018
This Week’s Rumor Engine is Making waves
This Rumor Engine is here and it’s making waves. take a look and give us your opinion on what you think it could be. Any help is welcome.
July 24, 2018
Rumor Engine: There’s a Gem in the Crown
This rumor engine hit the internet and it’s got us guessing. Help us find out what we could be looking at.
July, 31 2018
The Serpent’s Coil: Latest Rumor Engine Spotted
A rumor engine is here and we want your opinion on what it could be. Take a look and leave an educated guess!
August 7, 2018
The Floor is Larva! New Rumor Engine Pic SPOTTED
The Floor is Larva! A rumor engine pic was spotted and it’s got people guessing what it could go to. Check it out with us.
August 14, 2018
Tyranid Warts? Latest Rumor Engine SPOTTED
It looks like a Tyranid has some skin problems going on. What do you think it could be exactly? Let’s take a look.
August 21, 2018
This Week’s Rumor Engine: We Tyraneed Your Opinion
A rumor engine has popped and it seems like we are looking at a top-down pic of a Tyranid. Check out the latest image and tell us what you think it is.
Aug 28, 2018
Chaotic Hot Head: This Week’s Rumor Engine
A Rumor Engine bit was previewed and it looks like Chaos has some fashion sense after all. Let’s check it out.
September 4, 2018
Primaris Getting Transport? New GW Rumor Engine
It looks like the Imperium might be getting a new model. Take a look at the Engineering spotted in this Rumor Engine.
September 11, 2018
Smoke Detected: This Week’s Rumor Engine
Smoke is filling up the air again with this rumor engine. Take a look and make your guesses as to what it could be!
September 18, 2018
Any Weapon is Better: GW Rumor Engine
It’s that time again! A Rumor Engine pic has been spotted and it looks like they’re up in archaic arms. Take a look at the latest details.
September 27, 2018
Viking Boats in Warhammer: New GW Rumor Engine
We’re back with another Rumor Engine. By the look of it, Vikings are headed this way! Peek at the latest rumor engine yourself and drop your guess.
October 2, 2018
GW’s New Rumor Engine Has More Dakka
A rumor engine is finally here and we have two guesses that are the polar opposite. Help us figure out what we’re looking at.
October 9, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: A Tunic Fit For Nobility & Wizardry
This GW rumor engine is out and it looks like an unmistakable tunic and belt. The bigger question is who is wearing it?
October 16, 2018
Odd Armor Plating: GW’s Latest Rumor Engine
We’re back with another rumor engine and it’s left us scratching our heads. Our best guess is that it’s some kind of armor. Take a look.
October 23, 2018
A Feather in Your Cap: New GW Rumor Engine
Like clockwork, GW dropped another rumor engine. Let’s take a look at what kind of hint into the future they’re giving us. What do you think it could be?
October 30, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: More New Space Marines?
A GW rumor engine popped up and it looks a lot like the back of a pressurized suit. Do you see something else here? Take a look!
November 13, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: Does This Look Like Chaos?
Another Games Workshop rumor engine was spotted, and it looks like Chaos might be up to no good once again. Let’s break it all down!
Nov 27, 2018
Another rumor engine popped up and it looks like it may have something to do with the forces of Chaos. Check out the latest.
Dec 04, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: A Torch to Light Your Way
A rumor engine has trickled down to us from the GW headquarters. Check out what we’ve got as we explore some possibilities.
Dec 11, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: You’ve Got to Have Thick Skin
GW’s latest rumor engine is showing some scaly skin! Before we jump to conclusions, let’s weigh all of the possibilities. Tell us what you think!
Dec 18, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: More BIKES Coming to 40k?
GW dropped another rumor engine and it’s as clear as mud. Are new BIKES! coming to Warhammer? You be the judge!
Latest Identified Bits
If you missed some of the bits that have already been identified earlier this year, you can check them out below. Thanks to our readers for sniping out some hard finds!
Latest Confirmed Rumor Engine Releases:
April 24, 2018
Breaking Point: New GW Rumor Engine PIC
That fraying rope is all that the little green Fanatic has to keep unleashing his rage on a crowd of people! Look for this guy in the Gloomspite Gitz faction for AoS.
May 8, 2018
Calling all Ork Experts: Latest Rumor Engine
Those chompers turned out to be the mouth of an armored-up Squig. Do you think he’s a character or something like the Sergeant of the squad?
July 3, 2018
We Dont Mean to Harp Too Much
The end of that bit was the harp that the Infernal Enrapturess model is holding. She’s got her own unique set of rules and is inside the Wrath & Rapture box.
November 20, 2018
GW Rumor Engine: What Plans are in the Works?
This bit is the strategy table being looked at by some GSC character. Fun Fact: It’s actually Warhammer World that he’s looking at.
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