{"id":506652,"date":"2026-07-02T18:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T18:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/506652\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T18:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T18:58:08","slug":"icv2-games-workshop-announces-two-new-warhammer-40000-starter-sets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/506652\/","title":{"rendered":"ICv2: Games Workshop Announces Two New &#8216;Warhammer 40,000 Starter Sets&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    <a href=\"https:\/\/icv2.com\/image\/62769\/2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/650x650_d161e76e0708a017ae5212823c0cac285fc853d9579fe2e89cd2961e.jpg\"\/><\/a>Games Workshop announced two new Warhammer 40,000 Starter Sets, which will hit retail soon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>GW has changed the way that they scale their entry point sets for 11E. For the last few editions of Warhammer 40,000, they have been offering three starter sets: an introductory set, a full starter set, and an ultimate starter set (see &#8220;<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/icv2.com\/articles\/news\/view\/54502\/games-workshop-reveals-three-starter-sets-warhammer-40-000-10e\">Three Starter Sets for &#8216;Warhammer 40,000 10E&#8217;<\/a>&#8220;). This time around they are only offering two starter sets.<\/p>\n<p>The Warhammer 40,000: Introductory Set comes is a set designed for two players who are looking to take their first steps into the 41st Millennium. It comes with 12 miniatures, enough to play a skirmish game, an introductory book, and other information. The box also contains a set of six paints, dice, a game mat, folding card terrain, and more.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Warhammer 40,000: Starter Set is aimed at veteran players looking to get everything they need to play a full 11E game. The box contains two complete Combat Patrol armies: the Space Marines and the Orks. It will also come with a Core Rules\u00a0book, 15 pieces of unpainted terrain, a double-sided game board, range rulers, dice, and a special Starter Guide book.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Click on Gallery below for full-size images!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Games Workshop announced two new Warhammer 40,000 Starter Sets, which will hit retail soon.\u00a0 GW has changed the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":506653,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[252654,252653,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-506652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-000-starter-sets","tag-games-workshop-announces-two-new-warhammer-40","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}