
Whether they’re focusing on the most well-established factions in the franchise such as the Space Marines or shifting the focus to one of the many Xenos factions, Warhammer’s grimdark universe lends itself well to various types of strategy games. Updated Jby Paul DiSalvo: As Warhammer 40,000 is a franchise that is absolutely brimming with lore that covers its multitude of factions in great depth, it should be no surprise that new Warhammer 40K games are always being released. Scores are based on the PC version of a game when possible. Whether they ooze the game's grimdark setting or replicate the visceral gameplay the books portray, here are 10 of the best Warhammer 40K video games made ranked by Metacritic score. Fortunately, there have been a few developers that did this franchise justice. See more of Hammerfall Publishing's WH40k: Regicide on Facebook.

Many know of the fantastic tabletop game of the same name, but finding great Warhammer 40K video games can be a challenge. RELATED: 10 Video Games That Need A Sequel Or Reboot

It's a franchise that seems perfect for video games, yet the number of 40K titles available is shockingly few. Overzealous humans fight for survival in the dark ages of the far future against a wide range of aliens and demons. Warhammer 40K is one of the most unique science fiction universes ever created.
