Warhammer 40,000: Regicide cover

Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

Critic score4 critics
First release
Sep 08, 2015
Engine
Unity
Genres
Indie, Tactical, Strategy, Puzzle, Turn-based strategy (TBS) · Warfare, Action, Science fiction, Survival

Regicide, the strategy game based on chess set in the classic Warhammer 40,000 Universe from Games Workshop is an adaptation of 'Regicide', a board game described from the Warhammer 40,000 universe with similarities to the M2-era chess; played by mankind for over thirty-eight thousand years. Regicide blends board-game strategy mechanics with dynamic tactical abilities.

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
Set in the Segmentum Obscurus, the story begins with the death-rattle of a proud Imperial world and the victorious warcry of its alien conquerors. The Orks live only to wage unending war, and know it is only a matter of time before the Imperial war machine responds to their invasion.Read more

Set in the Segmentum Obscurus, the story begins with the death-rattle of a proud Imperial world and the victorious warcry of its alien conquerors. The Orks live only to wage unending war, and know it is only a matter of time before the Imperial war machine responds to their invasion.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sep 08, 2015
Android
May 19, 2016
iOS
May 19, 2016
All 4 release dates
PlayStation 4
Nov 30, 2018
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
orcs, bloody, chess, turn-based, steam
… All 28, steam trading cards, snow, grid-based movement, teleportation, level selection, explosion, steam achievements, digital distribution, tactical turn-based combat, pre-release public testing, voice acting, polygonal 3d, skill points in game, microtransaction, extreme violence, melee, been here before, chessboard, one-handed gameplay, regicide, invisibility, optional objective, kill quest

At a Glance

Critic Score
68

How it plays

Features

Steam features

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Family Sharing
Steam · recorded 16 Oct 2026

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