40K Rumors: Apocalypse Models + 2013 Master Schedule

We’ve gotten word on some models that are coming with this summer’s new Apocalypse 2.0.  Details after the jump:

So remember all that talk over the last year of that “flyer wave”.  It looks like the new Games Workshop “ship everything we’ve got RIGHT NOW” release strategy made that wave unnecessary.

Basically, the Tau flyer got rolled into the Tau release.  The Eldar flyer is being shifted to go with their codex two months down the pipe, and the other ones get slid over to support the…

In particular, it looks like the Apoc slot will include the following on the miniatures side:

Dark Eldar Voidraven Bomber
Imperial Guard Hydra / Hydra-variant (hinted as toting Lascannons)
Imperial Guard Colossus/Bombard

and most importantly…

The dual-build Imperial / Chaos “Titanish-thingy” (bigger than a Baneblade – smaller than a Warhound).

I’m hoping its a newly invented Knight-sized machine.  In any case, I have doubts about that Plastic Thunderhawk (but I’d be first in line for one).

~Have at it.
 

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