Lieutenant Titus has had a strange long journey, even for a huge, genetically enhanced religious fanatic. He went from star to surprisingly strong Space Marine video game over a decade, rising from obscurity and across the Rubicon Primaris for its surprise sequel to come. And now, at last, he goes to table that inspired it.
To accompany new gameplay footage from Space Marine II revealed yesterday as part of Games Workshop own gaming news eventthe tabletop figure maker also confirmed that Titus would get his war hammer title thumbnail Space Marine: The Video Game: The Board Game.
This is the first time that Titus, demoted from captain to lieutenant after the events of the first game, and now promoted to Even more improved Primaris Space Marine gene model – actually had a dedicated thumbnail in war hammer, and at first it will be difficult to obtain. Instead of a standard version for 40K, Titus will star in a special boxed board game that will be exclusively available from the United States at Target, before being released elsewhere in the world. Titus himself will then be released as a standalone figure for players to display or use as a normal Primaris Lieutenant in their Space Marine armies.
Space Marine: The Board Gamekinda Space Marine (the video game) will face Titus as a lone warrior against a swarm of 22 Tyranid miniatures – a host of Termagants and two ripper swarms – where instead your ability to roll the dice well will decide his survival, rather than your ability to do so. break a joystick.
Space Marine: The Board Game is set to hit Target shelves in the near future, while Space Marine II is slated for release later this year.
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