Warhammer: Chaosbane
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…
Warhammer: Chaosbane is an adventure developed by EKO Software, released 4 June 2019 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It currently starts at $1.29 at Gamesplanet. The main story takes about 27 hrs to finish.
What Warhammer: Chaosbane is
Warhammer: Chaosbane is an adventure game developed by EKO Software and released in 2019. It was published by Games Workshop. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, 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.
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. There are 43 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the Warhammer series
Warhammer: Chaosbane is the 71st of 95 entries we hold in the Warhammer series. The next entry was Blood Bowl: Death Zone in 2019. Its critic score of 65 is almost exactly the series average of 65. The highest-rated entry is Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning at 90.
How it was received
Warhammer: Chaosbane holds a critic score of 65 out of 100. That places it above 24% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2019 averaged 69, so it scored 4 points below the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 27 hrs. At its current cheapest price of $1.29, that works out to about $0.05 per hour of the main story.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core i3 or AMD Phenom™ II X3, 6 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 or AMD Radeon™ HD 7850 with 2 GB RAM. An 6GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 20GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $1.29 at Gamesplanet, 96% below its usual price. Across the 6 stores we track, the same game ranges up to $2.99 — a spread of $1.70 for an identical product.
What it launched against
Warhammer: Chaosbane launched on 4 June 2019, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Warhammer: Chaosbane yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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