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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War

A turn-based 4X strategy game on a hex grid, set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. You pick one of four factions, expand across a planet, research technologies and fight for its resources. Each faction has its own units, heroes and tech tree. You can play against the AI or in multiplayer and co-op. Is it your kind of game?

Turn-based 4XHex gridFour factionsPC

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IGDB

68%

14 ratings

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82%

8,153 reviews

Fits you if

you want a turn-based 4X with distinct factions and hex-grid combat in a grimdark sci-fi setting.

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you want a light strategy game or have no interest in the Warhammer universe.

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Steam

$3.99

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Platforms
PC
Release date
July 12, 2018
Difficulty
3/5 (estimated)
Genres
Strategy · Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes
Fantasy · Science fiction · 4X (explore, expand, exploit, and exterminate)
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Modes
Solo only
Languages
3 languages
Text in your language
Yes
Steam Deck
Playable
Microtransactions
None

Frequently asked questions

Which platforms is Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War on?
Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War is available on PC.
Does Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War have co-op?
Yes — Solo only.
Does Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War run on Steam Deck?
Playable
What does Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War cost?
$3.99 on Steam.

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