The term Forge World can relate to one of two concepts related to Games Workshop's tabletop wargame, Warhammer 40,000; one within the game's fictional universe, one in 'the real world'. The style of the Games Workshop logo is copied in the titles of many of their games Games Workshop (GW) is a British game production and retailing company. ... Cover of the Warhammer 40,000 4th edition rulebook Warhammer 40,000 (informally known as Warhammer 40K or just 40K) is a science fiction tabletop miniature wargame, produced by the British gaming company Games Workshop. ...

In Warhammer 40,000

A Forge World in the Warhammer 40,000 universe is a collective term for numerous worlds, all having in common that they are completely dedicated to the manufacture of the various machines of the Imperium; from farming equipment to war machines such as tanks, fighters, or even Titans, to supply other worlds and the various military arms of the Imperium, such as the Imperial Guard. The Imperium of Man is a fictional galactic empire that contains the majority of humanity, set in the Warhammer 40K universe created by Games Workshop. ... In the Warhammer 40,000 fictional universe, a Titan is a huge humanoid fighting machine (mech). ...

The surface oh damn fuckers

In reality

Forge World is the name of a subsidiary company of Games Workshop run by Tony Cottrell, which designs and sells resin models for the various Games Workshop games -- primarily Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy Battle. Insect trapped in resin. ... Warhammer Fantasy Battle 6th edition rulebook Warhammer Fantasy Battles (often abbreviated as Warhammer or WHFB) is a tabletop wargame created by Games Workshop and set in the Warhammer Fantasy setting. ...

Forge World models are usually models of rare or variant vehicles, from Super-Heavy Tanks and Titans to Fightercraft, Dragons, and Daemons. They also sell transfers and bitz that can be used to customize official Games Workshop miniatures. Most Forge World models require special rules (found in the Imperial Armour series of books), as well as one's opponent's permission to use them in a game. The quality of the models is considered to be superb as the resin allows for more accurate details than metal or plastic. In the hobby of modelling the various Games Workshop models bitz is the name given to spare bits and pieces, they are most often left over from models where you had a option of multiple parts however they can be bought separately by mail order for use in converting models. ...

Cottrell has also recently collaborated with Warwick to produce the various Imperial Armour rules supplements.

External link

• Official Forgeworld Website