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40K SNEAK PEEK: Battle Missions Book

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Feb 12 2010
Warhammer 40K

Lets take a look inside the upcoming Battle Missions book courtesy of The Astronomican blog. Here is a reported listing of the missions:

Chaos Marines

1. Pillage
2. Black Crusade
3. Scorched Earth

Chaos Daemons

1. Night Fight
2. Invasion
3. Fight to the Death

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Dark Eldar
1. Dawn Raid
2. Slave Raid
3. Feigned Retreat

Eldar
1. Pre-emptive Strike
2. Flank Attack
3. Mobile Defence

Imperial Guard
1. Prepared Assault
2. War of Attrition
3. Trench Warfare

Necrons
1. Ambush
2. Reconnaissance in Force
3. Implacable Advance

Orks
1. Blitzkrieg
2. Waaagh!
3. Cut & Run

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Space Marines
1. Vanguard
2. Surprise Attack
3. All-round Defence

Tau
1. Vertical Envelopment
2. Counter-Attack
3. Fighting Withdrawal

Tyranids
1. First Contact
2. Wave Assault
3. Infestation

Universal
1. Kill Team
2. Linebreaker
3. Clash of Heroes

These are reported to not be hard-wired to the listed armies, so really any army could use these if you wanted, giving the 40k playerbase over 30 new missions, ranging from subtle variations of the standard missions to really oddball ones with lots of special rules.

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~This guy is out in March. Head on over to the Astronomican for even more thoughts on the book. So who’s excited about this one? Are we looking at another core critical part of the game, or another Cities of Death here?

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Author: Larry Vela
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