Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf

2014 HeroCraft56Mediocre

Playtime

LongTypically 40 hours

Playable on

Upcoming on

Xbox Series X|S

Game modes

Details

Launch: October 28, 2014
Developer: HeroCraft
Publisher: HeroCraft
Themes: Action
Science fiction
Genres: Puzzle
Role-playing (RPG)
Simulator
Strategy
Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Adventure
Card & Board Game

Overview

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf Official Gameplay Trailer

Lead the Sons of Russ into battle and slash your way through hordes of ferocious enemies with Boltgun fire and Chainsword teeth. Write your own saga in the annals of the Space Wolves Chapter as you hunt your sworn enemies - the Chaos Space Marines. Savour the atmosphere, as you play this unique combination of turn-based strategy and collectible card game, where you can turn defeat into victory, where events on the battlefield depend on a wise choice of cards and decisions must be planned meticulously.

Screenshot for Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf

Press58

Players60

MediocreWorthwhile

OpenCritic58from 6 reviews

‎Personally I'm a big fan of Warhammer 40,000 and I have pretty much all the existing titles from this wonderful universe where there's only war. There are titles that are better and there are others that are worse, and the console version of Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf unfortunately falls into the second category. It's really hard for me to recommend...

With so little effort put into making Space Wolf feel like it actually belongs anywhere near the new systems, it’s hard not to be anything but disappointed and cynical about this release.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf sounds like something exciting. Unfortunately this adaptation for the Nintendo Switch ends up disappointing on nearly every front. Despite its original take on the card system and the wealth of Warhammer 40,000 lore, the game's weak performance, unbalanced combat, arbitrary tactical component and its obstacles to an enjoyable...

Despite all its flaws, Warhammer 40K: Space Wolf delivers some okay solid game-play. It forces you to slow down and think about every move and action. And when you get into a good rhythm, it’s pretty satisfying when you see the victory banner and it’s onto the next map to do it all again.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf has moments of enjoyment and there is definitely depth to be found in building multiple decks, but the slow speed of the game and the random nature of the enemy placements diminishes what fun there is to be had. The Warhammer 40,000 universe is currently underrepresented on the Nintendo Switch and fans of the franchise might...