Games Workshop’s Warhammer World Hits the U.S. Subsequent Yr

The Warhammer model is increasing. Specifically, it’s coming stateside, due to a scorching new venue for Warhammer World.

Creator Games Workshop introduced plans to create a North American model of its hub celebrating its tabletop enterprise. Where the English model’s set in Nottingham, England, the American one will likely be simply exterior of Washington, DC that it hopes to open in late 2027. Nottingham’s comprises an occasion corridor, exhibition heart, restaurant, and a retailer for followers to purchase something Warhammer-associated, and the US model will seemingly carry as a lot of that over as potential. However, whereas Games Workshop hopes to reside as much as the Nottingham venue’s “high bar,” it additionally doesn’t need a one-to-one recreation.

“We’re going to build something equally uncompromising on quality and experience, something worthy of Warhammer’s rich settings and of course the title ‘Warhammer World,’” mentioned Games Workshop. “And of course, at the heart of all this is creating something extraordinary for all of you – the fans!”

In current years, Warhammer’s profile has grown thanks partly to the success of Warhammer 40K’s numerous video video games (like Space Marine II and Total War: Warhammer 40K), information of Henry Cavill starring in and producing a Prime Video adaptation, and an upcoming growth for the tabletop sport. There’ve been some hindrances like scalpers simply killing possibilities of followers shopping for new collectibles and not-quite profitable nostalgia performs, however destiny at present appears to be on Games Workshop’s aspect, and Warhammer World ought to proceed that streak when it opens its doorways in North America in 2027.

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