Stealth-action might be not the very first thing you consider whenever you hear “Warhammer,” however typically essentially the most satisfying experiences are essentially the most shocking. Introduced throughout Warhammer Skulls 2026, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster is a 2D action-platformer starring a really talented–and disturbed–hooded murderer.
Starring the “ratman” Vihneek, Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster will see you making use of stealth skills and traps to maneuver round your enemies or ship demise from the shadows. The cartoony artwork model may recommend one thing a bit lighter at first look, however it is a very violent, very Warhammer expertise. And as you may see within the teaser trailer, Vihneek is likely to be dropping it, just a bit bit.
“Vihneek’s story is anchored within the wealthy lore of the Age of Sigmar, the place the Skaven have erupted to grab the Mortal Realms for themselves,” the official announcement stated. Generally, killing every little thing in your path is a dependable technique for Warhammer video video games, and Vihneek appears as much as the duty.
Writer Dotemu has loads of expertise with 2D motion video games, together with final yr’s glorious Absolum and the current Marvel Cosmic Invasion. We’ll have a short time to attend earlier than we discover out if Deathmaster continues that profitable development, as the sport arrives in 2027 for PC and consoles.