Gothic Sci-Fi RPG, Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus Launches Pre-order

Recently, Wargaming RPG, Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, officially launched its pre-order on Steam, which will come to PC on November 15, 2018. In preparation for the release date, there have been two pre-order editions announced for the title.

The Warhammer series is highly praised tabletop game for its gothic space, sci-fi background, which includes a large number of different groups, each with its unique history and culture, and a combination of a strong magic and science fiction background. The board game has a series of scenarios, and the players mainly uses the miniature model of the 25~32mm chassis and play the game according to the rules book and the script.

As the next game entry for this classic this tabletop series, Warhammer 4K: Mechanicus will put players in control of the Adeptus Mechanicus forces in the Warhammer universe. Players will enter a gothic sci-fi universe through the an unique perspective of ancient philosophic idealism as role playing the lead of the Adeptus Mechanicus army.

Adeptus Mechanicus is known as a religious organization in Warhammer universe. They believe the mechanical gods confirmed that the emperor was the leader of the human empire, but did not believe in the Imperial Cult, so they have their own religious rules. Adeptus Mechanicus believe that knowledge is a sacred expression. All creatures or artifacts with knowledge are therefore sacred. The emperor is a worshipped object because of knowledge. Besides worshipping the power of knowledge, Adeptus Mechanicus also believe that there are souls in all machines, the machine spirit, exist.

According to its steam page:

Players will take control of one of the most technologically advanced armies in the Imperium – The Adeptus Mechanicus. As Magos Dominus Faustinius, you’ll lead the expedition on the newly rediscovered planet of Silva Tenebris. Manage resources, discover long-forgotten tech, plan tactical operations using the Noosphere technology and control your Tech-Priests every move. Every decision will shape the missions ahead and ultimately decide the fate of the troops under your command. However, choose your path carefully – the Imperium depends on it.

If you pre-order the Standard or Omnissiah Edition for Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus, you will be able to nab it for 10% off. The Standard Edition speaks for itself, but the Omnissiah Edition also contains the Arc Scourge Weapon, Original Digital Soundtrack composed by Guillaume David, and Digital Art Book.

You can watch the teaser trailer down below:

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