That’s right, Total War: Warhammer 3 is finally adding its last major holdout faction, as the Chaos Dwarfs are set to enter the strategy game next month. One of the best Warhammer games is about to get better.
A new campaign pack focused on the Chaos Dwarfs, one of the most anticipated and requested factions in all of gaming, is coming to Warhammer 3. You can expect new campaign mechanics, objectives and unique units to the Chaos Dwarfs when they come out very soon. . Soon. We also know a bit more about the Total War: Warhammer 3 2023 roadmap, if you’re curious.
The lands of Chaos Dwarf take up a lot of Immortal Empires and Warhammer 3, and they’re the last big faction to make the transition from board game to video game, so that’s a really big deal.
Chaos Dwarves are coming to Total War: Warhammer 3 on April 13. VSCheck out the trailer below.
You’ll have access to three Chaos Dwarf Lords as Astragoth Ironhand, Drazhoath the Ashen, and Zhatan the Black come to Warhammer 3, and Creative Assembly outlines what you can expect from each:
- Astragoth Ironhand, High Priest of Hashut, is the most powerful of the Chaos Dwarf Sorcerer-Prophets. However, his body began to petrify, confining him to a near-alive burial inside a powerful robot suit.
- Drazhoath the Ashen, Sorcerer Prophet of Hashut, is Lord of the Black Fortress and commander of the Fallen Legion of Azgorh. Exiled by Astragoth, Drazhoath’s mastery of magic and engineering only grew stronger, as did his thirst for revenge.
- Zhatan the Black is the commander of the Tower of Zharr. Their unparalleled prowess in combat has left the Infernal Forges struggling to meet their insatiable demand for weapons and ammunition.
There’s also free content with the Total War: Warhammer 3 Chaos Dwarfs DLC, as Kislev and The Empire will have access to the legendary hero Ulrika Magdova, a vampire who excels in hybrid melee and ranged combat, and even in casting spells.
The real power of the Chaos Dwarfs in Warhammer 3 comes from their war machines, as Magma Cannons, Skullcrackers and Dreadquake Mortar are part of your infernal arsenal.
If you want to know even more about what’s to come and Creative Assembly’s plans, our Total War: Warhammer 3 interview from last year has you covered.
Total War’s Unique Campaign Mechanics: Warhammer 3 Chaos Dwarfs
- Hell Forge allows the Infernal Legions of Chaos Dwarfs to become more powerful through the development of special fire-forged blueprints, each granting infernal combat bonuses.
- The Tower of Zharr sees Chaos Dwarfs compete (not) diplomatically for ownership of special seats within this powerful council, granting unique faction rewards upon ascension.
- Convoys allow the exchange of tools of war in exchange for a variety of resources, while engaging in battle and exchanging workers along the way, ensuring that the rewards keep flowing.
- The economy requires a multi-tiered approach to subjugating and managing workers to power forges, construct advanced buildings, and expand the empire.
Once again, the Chaos Dwarfs DLC lands in Warhammer 3 on April 13, and you can get 10% off the sale price when you pre-order now.
In the meantime, we’ve got a breakdown of all the confirmed Warhammer 3 races and factions, plus everything you need to know about each Warhammer 3 DLC, should you fancy even more extra content for the game.