"Unleash 15 deadly new units and dominate the galaxy in fast-paced, grid-based grimdark tactical combat."
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About
The Black Legion has invaded Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector in this massive faction expansion. Step into the boots of Chaos Lords and command 15 terrifying new units, ranging from corrupted infantry to monstrous Daemon Engines, to bring absolute devastation to the battlefields of the 41st Millennium.
Story
Drawing upon the volatile and corrupting power of the Warp, the Black Legion strikes out to spread the Warmaster's wrath across the galaxy. As an uncompromising force of Chaos, they leave only devastation in their wake, challenging the Blood Angels and all who stand between them and ultimate supremacy.
Gameplay
Master fast-paced, turn-based tactical combat utilizing the unique Momentum system to unleash superhuman Surges and chained abilities. Emphasizing map control, synergy, and precise unit positioning, commanders must leverage over 60 abilities and 50 weapons to outmaneuver and obliterate the opposition.
Key Features
- 1Command 15 entirely new Black Legion units with unique models and abilities
- 2Utilize the Momentum system to trigger superhuman Surges and chained actions
- 3Deploy terrifying Daemon Engines like the Helbrute, Forgefiend, and Venomcrawler
- 4Leverage distinct Chaos buffs like Favored of Chaos for critical hit bonuses
- 5Integrates seamlessly into the procedurally generated Planetary Supremacy mode
- 6Brings the total number of playable Battlesector factions up to nine
Highlights
Pros & Cons
Pros
- +Massive tactical variety with 15 highly distinct unit archetypes
- +Incredible grimdark visual design and animations for Daemon Engines
- +Deep strategic synergy between Chaos infantry, commanders, and heavy support
- +Perfect addition to the endless Planetary Supremacy conquest campaign
Cons
- -Requires the base Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector game to play
- -Managing overlapping Chaos buffs requires a steep learning curve
- -Heavy reliance on momentum chaining can punish strategic missteps
Game Ratings
Stunningly detailed unit models capturing the horrific fusion of daemon and machine.
Deep, rewarding turn-based strategy focused on positioning and momentum.
Extensive loadout options and army building for Skirmish modes.
Immersive audio featuring roaring chainswords and shrieking Daemon Engines.
Endless procedural battles via the Planetary Supremacy conquest campaign.
Who Will Enjoy This?
Players who love deep grid-based strategy and unit synergy.
Warhammer 40k fans looking for authentic digital miniature combat.
Fans eager to see the chaotic might of the Black Legion realized on screen.
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đź’ˇ Did You Know?
The Black Legion DLC expands the game's total playable factions to nine, making it one of the most diverse digital 40k strategy games.
Daemon Engines like the Venomcrawler and Forgefiend feature unique animations that highlight their horrific fusion of flesh and metal.
The DLC introduces specific 'Favored of Chaos' mechanics where units gain enhanced critical and grace chances based on their Momentum.
Battlesector originally launched with just Blood Angels and Tyranids, making the Black Legion part of a massive ongoing content roadmap.
Latest Updates & Events
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector - Black Legion - Featured on Steam
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector - Black Legion is currently featured on the Steam store!
“Fifteen new units bring the Warmaster’s wrath to the galaxy and devastation to all who stand in their way.”— Slitherine Ltd.
Game Ratings
Stunningly detailed unit models capturing the horrific fusion of daemon and machine.
Deep, rewarding turn-based strategy focused on positioning and momentum.
Extensive loadout options and army building for Skirmish modes.
Immersive audio featuring roaring chainswords and shrieking Daemon Engines.
Endless procedural battles via the Planetary Supremacy conquest campaign.
Who Will Enjoy This?
Players who love deep grid-based strategy and unit synergy.
Warhammer 40k fans looking for authentic digital miniature combat.
Fans eager to see the chaotic might of the Black Legion realized on screen.
Similar To
đź’ˇ Did You Know?
The Black Legion DLC expands the game's total playable factions to nine, making it one of the most diverse digital 40k strategy games.
Daemon Engines like the Venomcrawler and Forgefiend feature unique animations that highlight their horrific fusion of flesh and metal.
The DLC introduces specific 'Favored of Chaos' mechanics where units gain enhanced critical and grace chances based on their Momentum.
Battlesector originally launched with just Blood Angels and Tyranids, making the Black Legion part of a massive ongoing content roadmap.
Latest Updates & Events
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector - Black Legion - Featured on Steam
Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector - Black Legion is currently featured on the Steam store!
The Warband Roster
- •Command: Chaos Lord, Master of Executions, Sorcerers of Chaos
- •Infantry: Chaos Legionnaires, Cultist Firebrands, Raptors, The Chosen, Chaos Terminators
- •Heavy Support: Havocs, Obliterators
- •Daemon Engines: Helbrute, Venomcrawler, Forgefiend, Heldrake
- •Transport: Chaos Rhino
Planetary Supremacy Ready
Take your Black Legion forces directly into Planetary Supremacy mode, a free conquest-style skirmish campaign. Capture hex tiles, acquire strategic resources, and procedurally expand your dark army as you wipe out the other eight factions.
Game Details
- Developer
- Slitherine Ltd.
- Publisher
- Slitherine Ltd.
- Platforms
- PC
- Genres
- Strategy, Turn-Based Tactics +1
- Atmosphere
- dark