Warhammer: Chaosbane

Warhammer: Chaosbane - Magnus Edition

In a world ravaged by war and dominated by magic, you must rise up to face the Chaos hordes. Playing solo or with up to four in local or online co-op, choose a hero from four character classes and prepare for…

31 May 2019

What Warhammer: Chaosbane - Magnus Edition is

Warhammer: Chaosbane - Magnus Edition is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by EKO Software and released in 2019. It was published by Nacon. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In Warhammer: Chaosbane, the player will be plunged into the middle of Old World history as they embody a human, a high elf, a wood elf, or a dwarf and discover several iconic locations such as the cursed city of Praag, or Nuln, the old capital of the Empire.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Warhammer series

Warhammer: Chaosbane - Magnus Edition is the 70th of 95 entries we hold in the Warhammer series. The next entry was Warhammer: Chaosbane in 2019.

See all 95 Warhammer games in release order →

What it launched against

Warhammer: Chaosbane - Magnus Edition launched on 31 May 2019, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Rage 2. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Rage 2.

Official trailer