Warhammer Age of Sigmar returns with new Skaven stealth game
The Warhammer franchise is expanding with a new game titled Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster. This upcoming 2D side-scrolling action platformer will allow players to control a Skaven assassin named Vihneek. Set to be released in 2027, the game aims to bring a fresh experience to fans of the Age of Sigmar universe.
- ▪Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster is a new game announced during the Warhammer Skulls event.
- ▪Players will take on the role of Vihneek, a Skaven assassin from the Eshin clan.
- ▪The game is developed by Old Skull Games and published by Dotemu.
- ▪It is scheduled for release in 2027.
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