Did Dan Abnett write Darktide?

Today we revealed that Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is being written in cooperation with renowned Black Library author Dan Abnett. Abnett is well known in the Warhammer universe for his bestselling Warhammer 40,000 novels and we couldn't be more excited about the collaboration and what it means for the game.
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Who is the writer for Darktide?

The game's story, written by author Dan Abnett, focuses on a squad of Inquisitorial Agents investigating a Chaos uprising in the Hive City of Tertium on the industrial planet of Atoma Prime.
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What has Dan Abnett written?

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Why is Darktide called Darktide?

The Adeptus Administratum ensures that for the average citizens of the domain the nature of that threat remains a mystery. It is just called the "Darktide," a shadowy threat that must be kept at bay if the people of the domain are to remain in the God-Emperor's light.
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What chaos god is in Darktide?

Dregs. The average Imperial citizen that have displace their faith from the Emperor's Light and surrendered their souls to the service and corruption of Chaos. Members of the Cult of Admonition worship the Chaos God of decay, Nurgle and make up a majority of the dwellings and slums of the Hive City.
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Who is the weakest Chaos god?

Slaanesh is the Chaos God of pain and lust. He is the weakest of the four chaos gods and the fastest fighter from his speedster movement. He was created from the Eldar races past carefree nature after getting bored conquering their enemies they deemed themselves superior over.
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Who is the strongest Chaos god Warhammer?

Warhammer 40K: 5 Strongest Chaos Gods
  • 5 Malice/Malal.
  • 4 Khorne.
  • 3 Slaanesh.
  • 2 Tzeentch.
  • 1 Nurgle.
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Is Darktide about Nurgle?

Warhammer 40K: Darktide will drop players into a hive city being consumed by a cult of Nurgle, the Chaos God of suffering, decay, and death.
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Who is Grendel in Darktide?

"I am Grendyl. It is my honour to serve the God-Emperor of Mankind, and fight the darkness that contaminates the Imperium." Inquisitor Grendyl is a is a mysterious Inquisitor of the Ordo Hereticus, and is in charge of all Inquisitorial forces upon Atoma Prime and within Hive Tertium.
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Will Space Marines be in Darktide?

No, they've been pretty clear that there will be no space marines, playable or otherwise, in Darktide.
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Who wrote the lore for Warhammer 40k?

Graham McNeill is a British novelist and video game writer. He is best known for his Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40,000 novels, and his previous role as games designer for Games Workshop.
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Did Dan Abnett write Guardians of the Galaxy?

The 2008 run of Guardians of the Galaxy - written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning with Paul Pelletier on pencils, Rick Magyar inking, Nathan Fairbaird as colorist, and Joe Caramagna as letterer - is one of my favorite superhero team comics.
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How well did Darktide sell?

Darktide sells 10+ million copies and is a financial success!
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What genre of music is Darktide?

Kyd's Warhammer 40,000: Darktide score showcases a dynamic juxtaposition of choral music, industrial beats, and vintage sounds.
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Will Darktide have a story campaign?

Vermintide and Vermintide 2 both had what was effectively a campaign, but Darktide seems to be basically completely without a storyline to be learned. We get two cool cutscenes at the start, and a few 30 second cutscenes while leveling that are basically just "you did a thing".
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Who is Brahms in Darktide?

Shipmistress Brahms is a character in Darktide, a Rogue Trader and a trusted ally to Inquisitor Grendyl. She is in charge of the Mourningstar and consequently all those within.
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Is Grendel a guy or a girl?

Grendel is a character in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf (700–1000 CE). He is one of the poem's three antagonists (along with his mother and the dragon), all aligned in opposition against the protagonist Beowulf. He is referred to as both an eoten and a þyrs, types of beings from wider Germanic mythology.
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Who is inquisitor greyfax?

tterly uncompromising, devoid of mercy or remorse, Inquisitor Greyfax acts as the self-appointed executioner of any she names heretic. She is a psyker of some power – a fact that has led more than one of her peers to brand her as a dangerous radical – and her abilities allow her to detect any lie.
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Who does Nurgle hate?

So, from a few lore bits here and there, I keep reading that, like the title says, Nurgle actually really dislikes the Skaven.
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Is Nurgle a nice guy?

Nurgle. He's actually the only real good guy in the setting. Others are just callous and uncaring even when they fight against evil. The empire has laws for killing newborns with mutations, while Nurgle will love you even if you're the ugliest thing alive (and you probably are, if you worship him).
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Is Nurgle a bad guy?

Nurgle is the main antagonist of the Warhammer 40K: Inquistor Martyr video-game. Nurgle is one of the driving forces of Chaos in the Vermintide series, especially Vermintide 2, the other major antagonistic faction would be the Skaven race.
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Who is the most powerful person in Warhammer?

Emperor of Mankind: A dude so powerful he's practically a deity. The Emperor of Mankind stands as a beacon of psychic might and martial prowess. Seated upon the Golden Throne, his psychic abilities ripple across the vast expanse of the Imperium, holding chaos at bay.
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Who is the youngest chaos god in 40k?

Slaanesh is the youngest of the Chaos Gods, birthed by the fall of the ancient empire of the Aeldari.
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Is anyone stronger than chaos?

Horus was about as powerful as the chaos gods could get in the material universe. Put the Emperor in the Warp however, and the balance might turn. So to answer your question, he's at the very least more powerful than the four of them united in the material universe.
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