


In 2017, it was rebooted with a new ruleset and elaborate plastic miniatures. The original Necromunda system dates back to 1995, when it was introduced in the pages of White Dwarf magazine. It also represents a not-so-subtle change in the scale of the 40K hobby, and a show of force in the face of increased competition. And yes, that’s an awful lot for a big box of unassembled plastic parts, a book, and some cardboard bits. Independent retailers have confirmed to Polygon that Necromunda: Ash Wastes will retail for $299, and it goes up for pre-order online at the official Games Workshop website this weekend, where it’s expected to list at the same price. Warhammer 40,000’s most exciting setting, the small unit skirmish game Necromunda, is getting a massive new boxed set.
