This DLC introduces the Adeptus Mechanicus as a new faction in Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War, expanding the game's strategic elements. As a distinct entity within the Imperium of Man, the Adeptus Mechanicus brings its unique technological strengths and dedication to the Omnissiah to Gladius Prime. The expansion enhances gameplay with new units, mechanics, and strategic options centered on technology and knowledge.

What is the setting and atmosphere?

The DLC places players in the Warhammer 40,000 universe, emphasizing the Adeptus Mechanicus' pursuit of technological relics and understanding. The setting features religious intensity, technological obsession, and warfare. The atmosphere reflects calculation and devotion to the Omnissiah, influencing the faction's units and abilities.

What are the key features?

The Adeptus Mechanicus faction introduces several features:

Unique Units: Command specialized units, including Skitarii and Kastelan Robots, each designed for combat roles.
Technological Focus: Utilize technologies and research options to gain a battlefield advantage. The Adeptus Mechanicus specializes in technology manipulation and uncovering secrets.
The Omnissiah's Guidance: A gameplay mechanic tied to the Adeptus Mechanicus' beliefs, influences research, production, and combat.
New Strategic Options: Adapt to strategic challenges presented by the Adeptus Mechanicus' playstyle, emphasizing technological superiority.

How does it integrate with the main game?

This DLC requires the base game, Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War, to function. It integrates the Adeptus Mechanicus as a playable faction, allowing competition against other factions for control of Gladius Prime. The DLC is an addition to the existing game.

What new content does it add?

The Adeptus Mechanicus DLC adds:

A playable Adeptus Mechanicus faction.
New units, technologies, and research options specific to the Adeptus Mechanicus.
Gameplay mechanics centered around the Omnissiah and technological advancement.
Strategic challenges within the Gladius Prime campaign.

What is the scope of the DLC?

The Adeptus Mechanicus DLC offers a faction with its units, technologies, and gameplay mechanics. It provides an addition to the base game, offering a way to experience the battles of Gladius Prime.