JSTOR ( June 2016) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)įollowing the 1987 initial release of Games Workshop's Warhammer 40,000 wargame, set in a far future military science fantasy universe, the company began publishing background literature that expands previous material, adds new material, and describes the universe, its characters, and its events in detail.Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.įind sources: 'List of Warhammer 40,000 novels' – news Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This article needs additional citations for verification.