Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:board_game
gptkbp:addsFaction gptkb:Primaris_Space_Marines
gptkb:Death_Guard_(as_standalone_army)
gptkbp:features streamlined rules
datasheet system for units
introduction of command points
removal of vehicle armor values
gptkbp:game gptkb:painting
gptkbp:hasRule gptkb:Warhammer_40,000_8th_Edition_Rulebook
simplified compared to previous editions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Warhammer 40,000 8th Edition
gptkbp:notableCollection gptkb:Dark_Imperium
gptkb:Know_No_Fear
gptkb:First_Strike
gptkbp:notableExpansion gptkb:Chapter_Approved_2017
gptkb:Chapter_Approved_2018
gptkb:Codex:_Chaos_Space_Marines_(8th_Edition)
gptkb:Psychic_Awakening_series
gptkb:Vigilus_Ablaze
gptkb:Vigilus_Defiant
gptkb:Codex:_Space_Marines_(8th_Edition)
gptkbp:notableRelease introduction of FAQ and errata updates
introduction of Forge World rules integration
introduction of Overwatch as a core mechanic
introduction of army keywords
introduction of aura abilities
introduction of beta rules for playtesting
introduction of command points
introduction of detachments system
introduction of digital rules support
introduction of fly keyword
introduction of matched play balance updates
introduction of mortal wounds
introduction of movement stat for all units
introduction of narrative campaigns
introduction of new missions and objectives
introduction of re-roll mechanics
introduction of split fire for units
introduction of stratagems
introduction of terrain rules overhaul
introduction of wound allocation system
introduction of Open, Narrative, and Matched Play modes
removal of army templates
removal of initiative stat
removal of universal special rules
removal of vehicle facing and armor values
simplified morale phase
simplified psychic phase
universal datasheets for all units
universal weapon profiles
introduction of points and power levels for army building
gptkbp:partOfSeries gptkb:Warhammer_40,000
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Warhammer_40,000_7th_Edition
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Games_Workshop
gptkbp:releaseDate 2017
gptkbp:setting gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Warhammer_40,000_9th_Edition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cicatrix_Maledictum
gptkb:Primaris_Space_Marines
gptkb:Auto_Bolt_Rifle
gptkb:Codex:_Crimson_Fists
gptkb:Codex:_Genestealer_Cults
gptkb:Primaris_Armour
gptkb:Warhammer_40,000_7th_Edition
gptkb:Jervis_Johnson
gptkb:Knight_Armiger
gptkb:Atalan_Jackals
gptkb:Primaris_Marines
gptkb:Mk_X_Tacticus_Power_Armour
gptkb:Repulsor_Tank
gptkb:Codex:_Drukhari_(2018)
gptkb:Codex:_Adepta_Sororitas_(2019)
gptkb:Gravis_Armour
gptkb:Phobos_Armour
gptkb:Redemptor_Dreadnought
gptkb:Warhammer_40,000_9th_Edition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6