Is Warhammer 40k headed for another three years of rules bloat?

On Monday, GW revealed some of the new detachment rules for Orks in Warhammer 40k 11th edition, and I'm concerned that the rules bloat that flourished throughout 9th edition is coming back with a vengeance. An article published on Warhammer Community clarifies that the "70 new and updated detachments" previously announced for 11th edition will be in addition to all the existing detachments from codexes and recent narrative supplements - and the new detachment system gives players the option to stack multiple detachments within a single army. Read the full story on Wargamer: Is Warhammer 40k headed for another three years of rules bloat? RELATED LINKS:Warhammer 40k lore hot take: Erebus is secretly one of the best charactersWarhammer 40k: Space Marine meets retro goodness in this fan gameWe just learned what's in the Warhammer 40k Armageddon box, here's the full rundown

May 5, 2026 - 21:34
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Is Warhammer 40k headed for another three years of rules bloat?
On Monday, GW revealed some of the new detachment rules for Orks in Warhammer 40k 11th edition, and I'm concerned that the rules bloat that flourished throughout 9th edition is coming back with a vengeance. An article published on Warhammer Community clarifies that the "70 new and updated detachments" previously announced for 11th edition will be in addition to all the existing detachments from codexes and recent narrative supplements - and the new detachment system gives players the option to stack multiple detachments within a single army.

Read the full story on Wargamer: Is Warhammer 40k headed for another three years of rules bloat?

RELATED LINKS:
Warhammer 40k lore hot take: Erebus is secretly one of the best characters
Warhammer 40k: Space Marine meets retro goodness in this fan game
We just learned what's in the Warhammer 40k Armageddon box, here's the full rundown

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