Why is Warhammer 40K so good?

Warhammer 40′000 has got good aesthetics, nice backstory and never-ending modelling and painting opportunities. It was also right for its time, being introduced as a conscious counter-point to modern man’s hopes for the future.

Is Warhammer 40K overpowered?

The deal is: Warhammer 40k is made for competitive play, so whether you’re balancing the game with 2000 points (or a combat patrol of 500 points) or using Power Levels, the fact that EVERYONE is so overpowered means that everything is still fair.

What is the deal with Warhammer 40K?

Warhammer 40,000 is a miniature wargame produced by Games Workshop. As in other miniature wargames, players enact battles using miniature models of warriors and fighting vehicles. The playing area is a tabletop model of a battlefield, comprising models of buildings, hills, trees, and other terrain features.

Is Warhammer 40K hard to learn?

Assuming you mean either Age of Sigmar or Warhammer 40K, the two major supported versions, then the answer is that they are very easy to learn but hard to master. To be able to play a game you need to understand the 8 sides of A5 that constitute the basic rules. That’s about the same as any other board game.

Is Warhammer 40K a good hobby?

Warhammer 40k is Your Community The community around the hobby is amazing. Most everyone in the Warhammer 40k is supportive and loves to watch others develop as painters and players. You can really get lost in an almost “Zen like” state for hours while you paint up your armies.

What is the appeal of Warhammer 40K?

Warhammer 40,000 is deep and wide, it’s a grand canvas for stories of honour and struggle. It’s ideal for mythic storytelling, for drama set against a monumental, towering landscape and the dark glamour of warfare.

Is Warhammer 40k edgy?

Edgy has a half-hearted air about it. Like someone who thinks their dark and mysterious for “cool(?)” points but they’re actually lil softies. 40k is way over the edge, free-falling through grim morbidity. That’s why I like it.

Is 40k still popular?

All in all, it is indeed still popular – and I would personally say is the most popular tabletop wargame, with Privateer Press games coming afterwards.