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FranchiseWarhammer 40,000

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War

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First release
Jul 12, 2018
Developer
Proxy Studios
Genres
Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS) · 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate), Fantasy, Science fiction
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), Linux

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet's resources. In the first 4X turn-based strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four factions: Astra Militarum, Space Marines, Orks and Necrons, each with their own unique gameplay, technological tree, units and heroes. Face a challenging AI or cooperate or compete with friends and strangers across the globe.

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Storyline
"Gladius Prime was known to Imperial scholars as a planet of archeological interest. During its colonization ancient relics were found, revealing hints of a shrouded past. But it was more than relics. Something awakened, an unspeakable horror from an ancient past, and the citizens of Gladius found themselves trapped in a terrible war for survival. Gladius Prime was once a planet of peace. Now there is only war."Read more

"Gladius Prime was known to Imperial scholars as a planet of archeological interest. During its colonization ancient relics were found, revealing hints of a shrouded past. But it was more than relics. Something awakened, an unspeakable horror from an ancient past, and the citizens of Gladius found themselves trapped in a terrible war for survival. Gladius Prime was once a planet of peace. Now there is only war."

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jul 12, 2018
Linux
Date to be confirmed
Age ratings
GRAC 12
Game modes
Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric

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Overview

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Steam users rate this Very Positive, 8,176 reviews in all languages, recorded 16 October 2026

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Multiplayer

  • Online multiplayerSteam · 16 Oct
  • Online co-opSteam · 16 Oct
  • Local co-opSteam · 16 Oct
  • Shared or split screenSteam · 16 Oct
  • Shared or split screen PvPSteam · 16 Oct
  • LAN co-opSteam · 16 Oct
  • LAN PvPSteam · 16 Oct
  • Steam Remote Play TogetherSteam · 16 Oct

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