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Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius – Relics of War brings you to a world of terror and violence. Four factions will engage in a brutal war for dominance over the planet’s resources. In the first turn-based 4X strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000 you will lead one of four unique factions.

Developer: Proxy Studios
Publisher: Slitherine Ltd.
Genres: Strategy
Platforms

Metacritic: 71
Steam reviews: 8,150
DLC: 21
Steam Deck
5 languages: EnglishGermanSpanish - SpainRussianSimplified Chinese

Screenshots & trailers

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Release dates

Jul 12, 2018PCPCstore ↗

DLC & expansions

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May 21, 2026Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Eradication packDeploy eight new units to the battlefields of Gladius Prime with the Eradication Pack. This expansion diversifies your offensive toolkit and unlocks powerful new tactical possibilities for every commander.$9.99store ↗
Dec 9, 2025Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Rampage PackDeploy 8 brand-new units with the Rampage Pack on the battlefields of Gladius Prime. The new units will bring a new offensive layer and will unlock new strategic options for commanders.$6.99store ↗
May 22, 2025Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Onslaught PackDeploy 8 brand-new units with the Onslaught Pack on the battlefields of Gladius Prime. The new units will bring a new offensive layer and will unlock new strategic options for commanders.$6.99store ↗
Dec 10, 2024Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Ultima FoundingThe Primaris are ready to step in the battle for the God Emperor and the Holy Throne. Eight new units and unique gameplay mechanics will give you more options for the fight for Gladius Prime.$9.99store ↗
May 23, 2024$9.99store ↗
Nov 30, 2023$14.99store ↗
Dec 13, 2022$14.99store ↗
Nov 22, 2021$14.99store ↗
Nov 12, 2020$14.99store ↗
Feb 25, 2020$14.99store ↗
Jul 18, 2019$14.99store ↗
Jan 15, 2019$14.99store ↗

Soundtracks & extras

TBA$4.99store ↗

Showing 15 of the 21 add-ons the store lists.

Players

Playing right now

995

Peak today: 1,009
Peak we've seen: 1,358 23 Aug

7 days observed

21 Aug1,009 – 1,35827 Aug

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Price and history

Price now

PC$39.99−90%$3.99

Historic low $3.99lowest ever

37 days observed

21 Aug$3.99 – $39.992 Oct

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System requirements

Windows

Minimum

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Vulkan support with 3 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 900 series / AMD Radeon RX 400 series) Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Vulkan support with 3 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 900 series / AMD Radeon RX 400 series) Storage: 8 GB available space

Linux

Minimum

OS: 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Vulkan support with 3 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 900 series / AMD Radeon RX 400 series) Storage: 4 GB available space

Recommended

OS: 64-bit Processor: Intel Core i5 or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Vulkan support with 3 GB VRAM (Nvidia GeForce 900 series / AMD Radeon RX 400 series) Storage: 8 GB available space

PC

playable

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Demolition Pack11 new units are ready to enter the battle for Gladius Prime with the Demolition Pack!These new units are ready to demolish all the enemies’ defenses and they will give you more new strategic options.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - DrukhariThe Drukhari are an ancient race that fell into degeneracy and depravity, with their remnants only surviving in immense Webway cities.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Adepta SororitasA new faction joins the war for Gladius Prime: the Adepta Sororitas, with eighteen new units and unique gameplay mechanics.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Adeptus MechanicusA new faction joins the war for Gladius Prime. The Adeptus Mechanicus are an empire within the Imperium, with their own agenda, their own god (‘The Omnissiah’) and their own fanatical purpose—the discovery of knowledge, of technology.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Craftworld AeldariThe Craftworld Aeldari are ready to conquer Gladius with 19 new units and new unique gameplay mechanics.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - T'auThe T’au Empire joins the fight for the domination of Gladius Prime. Driven by a constant ambition to expand and spread the word of the Greater Good across the Galaxy, they will seek to assimilate or eliminate all the other opposition races on the planet.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Chaos Space MarinesWarhammer 40,000: Gladius is back with a new playable faction, the Chaos Space Marines.Fueled by their hatred for the Imperium, they will stop at nothing before they exact their revenge. Fielding hellish machines, wielding Warp powers and possessing the experience of a thousand wars, these ancient warriors are ready to conquer Gladius...

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - TyranidsOn Gladius Prime there is only war. Orks, Necrons and Men vie for control of a dying world. But something worse lurks in the shadows. Feral Tyranids now roam the planet's surface, escapees from an Imperial research facility. All life on Gladius will shudder in fear. For the Great Devourer comes.

Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War - SoundtrackOSTThe beautiful Soundtrack composed by Dan Bewick (an experienced composer who also composed the soundtrack for Warhammer 40,000: Armageddon and many other games) is a testament to the ragged battlefields of the Warhammer 40,000 universe and the mighty armies waging eternal war…

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