Announced 24 November 2025 — release window 2026.The Official Release Window
Total War: Warhammer 40,000 was announced on 24 November 2025 by Creative Assembly and SEGA. The official release window is 2026 — a specific date has not yet been announced.
The announcement trailer premiered on 12 December 2025, and the game was shown again at The Game Awards 2025, where the 2026 window was confirmed. A new teaser also aired during Warhammer Skulls 2026.
Why the Date Matters
Wishlist now
The official site currently shows "Wishlist now" on Steam. Adding it to your wishlist is the only guaranteed way to be notified the moment the date is announced.
Beta before launch
Sign-up for the closed Beta playtest is open — registered players may get hands-on time before the 2026 launch.
Platforms
Steam, PlayStation and Xbox are all confirmed on the official Total War site.
Bottom line: Total War: Warhammer 40,000 releases in 2026. No specific date has been confirmed. This page will be updated the moment SEGA and Creative Assembly announce one.