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Warhammer Gold Digger: GW Rumor Engine Preview

Warhammer Rumor Engine October 1 2024

GW’s latest Warhammer rumor engine preview clearly includes a new drill bit, but what faction and game system will it be for?

Warhammer Gold Digger: GW Rumor Engine Preview

Here’s the latest Rumor Engine from Games Workshop. As usual, there are some interesting possibilities for what it could be! Whatever the case, we can’t wait to see what Games Workshop has in store when it’s finally revealed. Let’s check out what it could be and try to guess until then!  

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Looking at this bit, it is very clearly a new rock drill of some kind! As for which faction and game system it goes with, that’s much more open-ended but pretty guaranteed to be in Warhammer 40k or a specialist game. Leagues of Votann are the most likely faction, so that’s a safe bet!

Boarding Patrol Leagues of Votann

The aesthetic of miners fits right in with Votann, and having another robot or space dwarf wielding a drill seems like a no-brainer! Still, though… who knows? Curve balls happen, and specialist games usually get some super unique models. We will have to wait and see!

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Could this new GW Rumor Engine be a new unique Votann release, or is it something else…?

About the Author: Andrew Schrank

Andrew Schrank

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About Andrew Schrank: Over the past 15 years, Andrew has played all the games, including tabletop and video games, and immersed himself in the associated lore. Andrew joined the Spikey Bits team in 2018 and covers the Warhammer hobby and tournament scene, along with the latest in tabletop miniatures, each week.

Aspiring diplomat, Lord of Fluff, and Master of Ice Hammer, He loves Star Wars, Chaos Undivided, and Gundam. During his free time, he hunts Platinum trophies on PS5 and reads international news. On weekends, Andrew plays commander and cEDH games, often with unique strategies that push the limits.

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