It’s Christmas in July as Forge World has granted every Horus Heresy player’s dream today with the dual releases of analog and digital supplements!
It’s raining releases today as we have some of the most anticipated supplements up for order today, AND a sweet deal for folks just starting out playing 30k as well!
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Released today is The Horus Heresy Legiones Astartes: Age of Darkness Army List – the perfect book for anyone collecting a Space Marine Legion army, or wanting to get started in the Horus Heresy. It contains 65 Space Marine unit from across all six Horus Heresy Books – every unit that can be taken by any of the Legions. It’s available as a special edition bound in leather and featuring metal corner protectors to match the rest of your Horus Heresy collection. There are only 500 of the special edition available, so order yours now.
Make sure you don’t miss out on our great special offer.
Until 31st July if you can Get the Horus Heresy Book One – Betrayal for just£64 when you buy any of The Horus Heresy Army Lists: Legiones Astartes – Age of Darkness Army List; Legiones Astartes – Age of Darkness Army List Special Edition; Legiones Astartes – Age of Darkness Legions; Mechanicum – Taghmata Army List; and Crusade Imperialis – Army Lists
All you need to do is buy both books in the same order.
So here’s the run down of all the new release that are available today for Horus Heresy’s Age of Darkness:
THE HORUS HERESY LEGIONES ASTARTES – AGE OF DARKNESS ARMY LIST SPECIAL EDITION £42 SOLD OUT
The Horus Heresy Legiones Astartes: Age of Darkness Army List Special Edition is a strictly limited edition of 500 copies. This edition is bound in leather and features metal corner protectors, each embossed with the Imperial Aquilla. It has been designed to match your collection of Horus Heresy books.
This 144 page hard back book contains the complete profiles, special rules and wargear, compiled and updated, for all Space Marine Legion armies in Horus Heresy games using the Battles in the Age of Darkness gaming expansion for Warhammer 40,000. It contains the unit profiles 65 units, from Command units and Troops, such as Legion Tactical Squads, to vast fortifications and devastating super-heavy units like the Stormbird, each available all Space Marine Legion armies including new units such as the Legion Jetbike Sky Slayer Support Squadron.
Collecting together all of the unit profiles and special rules for Space Marine Legion armies from the Horus Heresy Books One to Six, along with the full Battles in the Age of Darkness gaming expansion rules, it allows you to carry something lighter to your games than the weighty tomes of our main volumes, and is intended to be used both as a resource for consulting and collecting your armies and as a handy reference during play.
Using this book, you can create army lists for any Space Marine Legion and engage them in the devastating conflicts of The Horus Heresy. This book is intended to be used alongside its companion book – The Horus Heresy Legiones Astartes: Age of Darkness Legions – in which you’ll find special rules and wargear for individual Legions, as well as unique units and unit profiles for the mighty Primarchs.
THE HORUS HERESY – LEGIONES ASTARTES: AGE OF DARKNESS ARMY LIST £32
The Horus Heresy Legiones Astartes: Age of Darkness Army List is a 144 page hard back book containing the complete profiles, special rules and wargear, compiled and updated, for all Space Marine Legion armies in Horus Heresy games using the Battles in the Age of Darkness gaming expansion for Warhammer 40,000. This book contains the unit profiles 65 units, from Command units and Troops, such as Legion Tactical Squads, to vast fortifications and devastating super-heavy units like the Stormbird, each available all Space Marine Legion armies including new units such as the Legion Jetbike Sky Slayer Support Squadron.
Collecting together all of the unit profiles and special rules for Space Marine Legion armies from the Horus Heresy Books One to Six, along with the full Battles in the Age of Darkness gaming expansion rules, it allows you to carry something lighter to your games than the weighty tomes of our main volumes, and is intended to be used both as a resource for consulting and collecting your armies and as a handy reference during play.
Using this book, you can create army lists for any Space Marine Legion and engage them in the devastating conflicts of The Horus Heresy. This book is intended to be used alongside its companion book – The Horus Heresy Legiones Astartes: Age of Darkness Legions – in which you’ll find special rules and wargear for individual Legions, as well as unique units and unit profiles for the mighty Primarchs.
This product is also available in digital editions designed for tablets and iPads. Find out more on blacklibrary.com.
Speaking of Digital books. BOTH the new LEGIONES ASTARTES: AGE OF DARKNESS ARMY LIST and the LEGIONES ASTARTES: AGE OF DARKNESS LEGIONS, and be purchased digitally as well today!
The Horus Heresy Legion Astartes: Age of Darkness Army List
The Horus Heresy Legion Astartes: Age of Darkness Legions
Plus don’t forget you can get the Horus Heresy Book I Betrayl for just £64 with the purchase of either of these books on the same order!
Amazing offerings from Forge World today, paired with the plastic Betryal at Calth models will keep this summer hot for hobbyists wordwide I am sure.
Will you heed the call of the Age of Darkness this summer, battle for the Season of War in Age or Sigmar, or BOTH?
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