This eighth edition rebrands them as a new fighting force for humanity, and what that means on the table is still anyone’s guess. For as long as there’s been a Warhammer 40,000 the Space Marines have been somewhat immutable. The birth of Primaris Space Marines is a break with tradition. A scan from the most recent issue of White Dwarf magazine, posted to the Warhammer community page, gives some more details on what all is going on with the new Tacitus armor. The weapons have also been scaled up, but not so much that they appear cartoonishly big. That should make them a bit easier to paint.
In addition to reworked weapons and backpacks, they also seem to have more room around the helmet and face thanks to an enlarged gorget. These new Space Marines are more slender than their forbears, and also stand taller on the table.
He carries into battle a bolt rifle: the archetypal firearm of Space Marines, re-engineered, re-crafted and perfected.” “Mk X Tacticus armour,” Games Workshop wrote on its community page, “is a suit that combines the most effective elements of ancestral Horus Heresy patterns of plate with more recent developments in power armour technology. In addition to their enhanced physique, Primaris Space Marines also come with new gear.
The centerpiece of this new starter set are the Primaris Space Marine, literally a new breed of the Emperor’s finest that’s been painstakingly manufactured over the last 10,000 years.
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