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Every Warhammer 40,000 game, in release order

The 5 Warhammer 40,000 games in the Tier catalog, from 2004 to 2011, in release order.

600 critic and player ratings across the series.

Where to start

Start with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War (2004), the first game in the series.

Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution is the highest-rated entry, with a critic score of 88/100.

  1. 01 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 2004 86 /100
  2. 02 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Dark Crusade 2006 84 /100
  3. 03 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Soulstorm 2008 80 /100
  4. 04 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution 2011 88 /100
  5. 05 Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2011 78 /100
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FAQ
How many Warhammer 40,000 games are there?

The Tier catalog lists 5 Warhammer 40,000 games, released between 2004 and 2011. Updated September 2026.

In what order should I play Warhammer 40,000?

This page lists every Warhammer 40,000 game in release order, which is the order the story and the mechanics were built in. The series opens with Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War (2004). The highest-rated entry is Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II - Retribution, a common starting point for newcomers.