{"id":34996,"date":"2026-05-22T05:33:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:33:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=34996"},"modified":"2026-05-22T05:33:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:33:34","slug":"warhammer-game-now-offered-for-free-permanent-download-on-steam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/?p=34996","title":{"rendered":"Warhammer Game Now Offered for Free Permanent Download on Steam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/warhammer-game-now-offered-for-free-permanent-download-on-steam.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>The yearly Warhammer Skulls event took place earlier today, unveiling a plethora of announcements for Warhammer fans. Among the standout features was &#8220;Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster,&#8221; a fresh 2D brawler that allows players to embody a skaven, providing a novel viewpoint in the Warhammer universe. Tactical combat lovers will be excited to hear that &#8220;XCOM-like Chaos Gate \u2013 Daemonhunters&#8221; is receiving a sequel, which intends to present seven unique enemy factions to test players. Another thrilling update was the confirmation that &#8220;Darktide&#8221; will soon incorporate a &#8220;cog boy&#8221; into its lineup on June 23rd.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, first-person shooter enthusiasts were delighted with a demo release of &#8220;Boltgun 2,&#8221; which has been garnering attention for its fun and fast-paced gameplay. Amidst these captivating new releases, a noteworthy announcement might have gone unnoticed: &#8220;Warhammer 40,000 Gladius &#8211; Relics of War&#8221; is presently free to keep if claimed on Steam, though the duration of this offer remains uncertain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Gladius&#8221; is a 4X strategy title that debuted in 2018, initially receiving mixed feedback, including a score of 61\/100 from PC Gamer&#8217;s Tom Senior. Despite the early criticisms of being a &#8220;slow and predictable&#8221; experience, numerous updates and DLCs have significantly improved the gameplay since its launch. As the sole 4X game situated in the Warhammer universe, its current free access provides players with a risk-free chance to delve into its strategic challenges firsthand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaitgames.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/warhammer-game-now-offered-for-free-permanent-download-on-steam.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>The yearly Warhammer Skulls event took place earlier today, unveiling a plethora of announcements for Warhammer fans. Among the standout features was &#8220;Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster,&#8221; a fresh 2D brawler that allows players to embody a skaven, providing a novel viewpoint in the Warhammer universe. 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