As the year draws to a close, Games Workshop is preparing to launch an exciting wave of new titles that will captivate fans of Warhammer fantasy, narrative play, and Black Library fiction. Releasing on December 13, 2025, these products span boxed games, campaign supplements, and novels. Below is a detailed look at each upcoming release.

Warhammer Quest: Darkwater – A New Core Adventure Awaits

Format: Core Game
Release Date: December 13, 2025

Warhammer Quest makes its anticipated return with Darkwater, a new core game set in a bleak, mysterious realm. Although Games Workshop has kept specifics close to the chest, Darkwater appears ready to evolve the Warhammer Quest system with updated mechanics and atmospheric dungeon-crawl missions.

Players can expect finely detailed miniatures, dynamic tile layouts, and rich narrative scenarios. Hobbyists will find new models to build and paint, while campaign-driven players will dive into an immersive cooperative adventure that expands the Warhammer Quest legacy.

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Path to Glory: Blighted Wilds – Expanding Narrative Play in Age of Sigmar

Format: Hardback Book
Release Date: December 13, 2025

Fans of narrative Age of Sigmar campaigns will welcome Path to Glory: Blighted Wilds, a new hardback supplement that deepens the storytelling potential of Path to Glory play. The book explores tainted landscapes, thematic challenges, and expanded progression systems.

Expect new quests, campaign advancements, and tools for weaving long-form sagas around your armies. Blighted Wilds enriches both small-scale skirmishes and large-format narrative campaigns.

Demolisher – A New Hardback Novel from Black Library

Format: Hardback Novel
Release Date: December 13, 2025

Black Library’s upcoming novel Demolisher is poised to deliver intense battlefield storytelling and character-focused drama. While the plot remains under wraps, the title hints at themes of siegecraft, destruction, and the unforgiving nature of war in the Warhammer setting.

Readers who enjoy gritty military science fiction and atmospheric world-building will find much to anticipate in this new release.

The Old World: The Rise of Nagash – A Return to Foundational Warhammer Lore

Format: Paperback Novel
Release Date: December 13, 2025

One of Warhammer’s most iconic figures takes center stage in The Old World: The Rise of Nagash. This paperback novel explores the origins, ambitions, and catastrophic rise of Nagash, the master of necromancy whose influence shaped entire eras of the Old World.

As Games Workshop continues expanding its Old World line, this novel provides rich backstory and essential lore for fans eager to revisit the classic setting.

Final Thoughts

This December’s wave of Games Workshop releases offers something for every type of Warhammer enthusiast. From the atmospheric depths of Warhammer Quest: Darkwater to the narrative richness of Path to Glory: Blighted Wilds, and from new fiction like Demolisher to pivotal lore in The Rise of Nagash, there is no shortage of compelling content for hobbyists, gamers, and readers alike. 

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