Does Warhammer Fantasy exist in 40k?

As they explain it, the worlds of Warhammer Fantasy and 40,000 are separate universes, linked by the Warp. The Elves of WHF and the Eldar of 40k are similar, but they are not the same race. The Slann of the Lizardmen are similar to the Old Ones of 40k, but not the same race either.
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Do Warhammer Fantasy and 40k exist in the same universe?

Warhammer 40,000 was initially conceived as a science fiction counterpart to Warhammer Fantasy, and while they are not connected to each other in a shared universe, their settings share similar themes and tropes.
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Is there a fantasy version of Warhammer?

Warhammer Fantasy is a fictional fantasy universe created by Games Workshop and used in many of its games, including the table top wargame Warhammer Fantasy Battle, the Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay (WFRP) pen-and-paper role-playing game, and a number of video games: the MMORPG Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning, the ...
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Does Sigmar exist in 40k?

Are 40k and the age of Sigmar connected? TL;DR: Given that there canonical unique beings that exist in both, the answer is “yes.”
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Is Warhammer Fantasy canon to Warhammer 40k?

No, actually. Warhammer 40K is more a spin-off of Warhammer Fantasy. While the two do share elements, it's established that Fantasy and 40K exist in two separate continuities. Fantasy takes place on an alternate version of Earth, and is primarily concerned with magic and the likes.
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Is Warhammer 40k connected to Warhammer Fantasy/Age of Sigmar?

Does Warhammer Fantasy take place after 40k?

As they explain it, the worlds of Warhammer Fantasy and 40,000 are separate universes, linked by the Warp. The Elves of WHF and the Eldar of 40k are similar, but they are not the same race. The Slann of the Lizardmen are similar to the Old Ones of 40k, but not the same race either.
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Do Skaven exist in 40k?

Warhammer 40k is a setting filled with gods, monsters, daemons, heroes, mutants, psykers, aliens, and more. But there's one thing that it's missing: there are no Warhammer 40k Skaven. Though the universe teems with life of all sorts, there's a sore lack of Chaos-worshipping rat men.
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Does Earth exist in Warhammer 40k?

Terra (pronounced "Tear-UH"), or, in the most ancient records, "Earth," is the Throneworld of the Imperium of Man and the original homeworld of Mankind and of the God-Emperor. It is the most sacred and revered place in all the million worlds that comprise the Imperium.
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Is 40k or Sigmar more popular?

40k is more popular though. Fantasy died due to legal issues thats about it. Just because you were unable to play a more complex game doesnt mean the game was/is bad.
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Why is Warhammer 40k more popular than Age of Sigmar?

In terms of popularity, Warhammer 40k is by far and away the more popular of the two systems since there are decades of lore and gameplay to support it. That's not to say Age of Sigmar isn't popular at all - it just needs more time to build on the successes that Warhammer Fantasy Battles brought to the table.
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What replaced Warhammer Fantasy?

Editions. The first edition of Age of Sigmar in 2015 replaced Warhammer Fantasy Battle.
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Why did they discontinue Warhammer Fantasy?

The discontinuation of Warhammer Fantasy was primarily attributed to poor sales. It began with the removal of a couple of armies, Bretonnians and Tomb Kings, and eventually led to the complete discontinuation of the game, replaced by Warhammer Age of Sigmar.
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Are Necrons in Warhammer Fantasy?

In Warhammer Fantasy, the Necrons are not a faction or race. Instead, they are a prominent faction in the Warhammer 40,000 (40K) universe, which is a separate science fiction tabletop wargame created by Games Workshop.
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Is Sigmar one of the lost Primarch?

So, in short, was Sigmar one of the Lost Primarchs? Absolutely not. It wasn't even clear on the Warhammer World for a long time whether Sigmar was even a god or just a jumped-up human cultural hero for the ancient tribes of the Empire of Man. But AoS has definitely answered that question.
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Do the chaos gods exist in Warhammer Fantasy?

There are four Chaos Gods: wrathful Khorne, devious Tzeentch, pestilential Nurgle and cruel Slaanesh.
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Does the Emperor of Mankind exist in Warhammer Fantasy?

Emperor (fem. Empress), more formally known as the Emperor of Man during the time of Sigmar [5a], is the title of the elected monarch of the Empire of Man, the most powerful Human realm of the Old World.
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Should I play Sigmar or 40k?

If you prefer streamlined gameplay and a high fantasy setting, Age of Sigmar may be more accessible for beginners. However, if you're drawn to a darker, science fiction setting and don't mind a steeper learning curve, Warhammer 40K could be the game for you.
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Who is the most powerful in Warhammer 40k?

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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Did Age of Sigmar replace Warhammer fantasy?

Replace it as in, Fantasy was killed with End Times and Age of Sigmar 'replaced' it as a product, being a completely new and independent setting and is not the same universe at all? There used to be a Tabletop Wargame called 'Warhammer Fantasy Battles' that lasted for arround 30 years or so.
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How are humans born in Warhammer 40K?

Humans are born the old fashioned way, grown in vats, carried to term by professional surrogates and brought kicking and screaming into existence in pretty much any other way that you can possibly think of. This is because the Imperium is vast.
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Are there normal humans in Warhammer 40K?

Yes, a normal human can not only survive but also thrive in the Warhammer 40K universe. You actually see it happen quite often in the novels but even those that are not blessed to be heroes of the Imperium can have long and full lives in the Imperium. Civilized Worlds actually make up the bulk of the Imperium.
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Do dragons exist in Warhammer 40K?

There are in fact there's multiple species. They're just not called dragons most of the time and as they pretty irrelevant to the metaplot, they're only really mentioned in some novels.
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Is the emperor still alive in Warhammer 40k?

Though the Emperor ultimately defeated Horus during the Traitor Legions' assault on Terra, He was all but slain in the battle after suffering a crippling loss of limbs and mortal systemic damage; only the life-supporting Golden Throne has sustained His living corpse in a kind of stasis, neither dead nor truly alive.
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Why are Skaven kept a secret?

The general reasoning behind the secrecy, is that making information about the Skaven widespread is, initially, unlikely to be believed. If your government tomorrow told you that every city in your country had millions of bipedal, man-sized rats living beneath it, would you believe that kind of bollocks?
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Are vampires in Warhammer 40k?

Overall, vampires in Warhammer are depicted as powerful and fearsome creatures, embodying the dark side of magic and the horrors of the undead. They are a formidable foe for any hero who dares to stand against them, and they remain one of the most iconic and memorable creatures in the Warhammer universe.
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