Total Warhammer is due to launch in 2016. The voiceover describes it rather nicely as 'bundled strength'. I like how sturdy-but-deadly these guys look. You could make one hammer instead of cluttering up the place with a million grapefruit spoons.Īnyhow. Maybe it's an engineering thing - pride in the balancing as well as the decoration - and I guess it gives them something to do with all that metal ore. Total War: Warhammer reveals Dwarven tech tree In the run up to Christmas, the development team at The Creative Assembly is ready to offer some more details about the coming Total War: Warhammer.
Why would they be so dismissive of stabby weapons? Surely a few little knives would be really useful weapons if you spend a lot of time underground in enclosed spaces? Swinging a hammer would be the height of luxury. One of the four playable races in the initial launch of Total War: Warhammer, Dwarfs are expert miners and craftsmen who toil in ancient forges where centuries of hereditary knowledge are smithed into unrivalled arms and armour.' 'This video focuses on Longbeards, Ironbreakers and Hammerers – three melee units who exemplify the Dwarfen combat style with their ornate axes and hammers.
As a result, the dwarf unit video for Total War: Warhammer is one I watched with one hand cupped protectively over my arm. The last time I had anything to do with dwarfs I was playing a card-based drinking game called Iron & Ale for Shut Up & Sit Down.