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Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia

Sons of Cadia adds for the first time a whole new faction to Warhammer 40.000: Sanctus Reach: the Astra Militarum, also known as the Imperial Guard! The mighty army of the Imperium is now yours to command with…

9 November 2017

Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia is a strategy developed by Straylight Entertainment, released 9 November 2017 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia is

Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia is a strategy game developed by Straylight Entertainment and released in 2017. It was published by Slitherine Ltd.. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Red Waaagh seems unstoppable: Grukk Face-Rippa and his orks rampage through the Sanctus Reach system and planet after planet fall to the greenskins. Billions die, and there doesn't seem to be an end to the xenos offensive. It is on the planet of Alaric Prime that Castellan Jakren Stein mounts his last stand. This proud son of Cadia knows that there will be no retreat, no surrender. It will be victory or death. The men and women he leads are exceptional individuals, forged in the flames of war and ready for the ultimate sacrifice. They are brave soldiers, utterly loyal and fierce, and will obey any order without hesitation. They know that it's only their bravery and valour that protect…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Warhammer 40,000 series

Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia is the 64th of 136 entries we hold in the Warhammer 40,000 series. The next entry was The Horus Heresy: Betrayal At Calth in 2018.

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What it launched against

Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia launched on 9 November 2017, within three weeks of Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins and Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

Released around the same time: Call of Duty: WWII, Super Mario Odyssey, Assassin's Creed Origins, Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus.

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When did Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia come out?
Warhammer 40,000: Sanctus Reach - Sons of Cadia was released on 9 November 2017 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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