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Sep 13, 2026 19 min

Huge Armies DON'T Matter In Total War 40K… This Does

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This is where I buy all my games 👇 🛒 Alex's Eneba Store — https://ene.ba/Alex ⚔️ Best Warhammer Deals — https://ene.ba/Alex-Warhammer 🎁 Cheapest Gift Cards — https://ene.ba/Alex-Giftcards Promo codes to save even more 👇 GETTINGHOT — 9% off games, gift cards & subs LUCKY7 — 7% off games, gift cards & subs Total War: Warhammer 40,000 just had its biggest week yet - and you don't need to know a single thing about Total War to understand why. Gamescom 2026 dropped the first real gameplay: four launch factions (Space Marines, Orks, Aeldari, Astra Militarum), a campaign built around Crusade Theaters and 600-turn wars, and combat that ditches "thousands of disposable men" for a handful of Space Marines you actually get attached to. In this video I break down everything that was actually shown, how the campaign and combat systems really work, the honest unresolved worries (no transports at launch, no confirmed release date or price, co-op still unknown), and why this announcement matters even if you've never touched a Total War game before. ⏱ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Intro2:36 - Part 1: What Was Actually Shown at Gamescom5:57 - Part 2: How The Campaign Actually Works8:38 - Part 3: What's Actually Different About Combat11:23 - Part 4: The Honest Worries15:26 - Part 5: Why This Matters 🎬 CREDIT — footage/videos mentioned in this video: Zerkovich — "So I played Total War: Warhammer 40000..." • So I played Total War: Warhammer 40,000... Cody Bonds — "FIRST LOOK - Campaign Gameplay & More - Total War Warhammer 40000" • FIRST LOOK - Campaign Gameplay & More - To... ENFANT TERRIBLE — "Total War 40k Narrative Campaign Mission!" • Total War 40k Narrative Campaign Mission! milkandcookiesTW — "TOTAL WAR WARHAMMER 40K - Transport Vehicles are Incredibly Important for the Future of TW 40k" • TOTAL WAR WARHAMMER 40K - Transport Vehicl... #totalwar #warhammer40000 #warhammer40K AJM Nerdcore is represented by Digital Fox Talent. Brand partnerships: digitalfoxtalent.com/brands/creators/ajm-nerdcore Watch the full video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOnVX5LzRIA Read the write-up on SUBPLOT: https://subplot.tv/a/ajm_nerdcore/vOnVX5LzRIA

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