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Games Workshop (GAW): news on Thursday 15 October 2026

+3.7 positive

Coverage was mostly about the Warhammer brand, with a favourable game review and licensed JoyToy figures. One valuation piece was more balanced, weighing growth against cost risks.

What drove it

Warhammer brand reach
game review
valuation and cost risks

The 5 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

+7.5 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2's grimdark goodness is so moreish I'll gladly give Games Workshop more money GAMINGbible
Positive review of Warhammer game; reviewer happy to spend more on brand.
+3.3 Sons of Horus Herald Consul and Iron Hands Tactical Sergeant will get figures from JoyToy iXBT.games
Licensed Horus Heresy figures from JoyToy show brand extension.
+3.3 JoyToy opened pre-orders for the Kor Phaeron figure - the first captain of the Word Bearers from Warhammer: The Horus Heresy iXBT.games
Licensed Horus Heresy figure pre-orders show brand extension.
+1.7 Popular PS5 Warhammer Action Game Gets Massive 75% Discount on PlayStation Store ComingSoon.net
Warhammer game discounted; minor licensing story, slightly positive brand visibility.
+1.3 Games Workshop Group (LSE:GAW) Faces A Valuation Test As Warhammer Growth Meets Cost Risks Yahoo Finance
Valuation analysis balancing Warhammer growth against cost risks; mixed.

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