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How much will Dawn of War cost?
Check the Steam Store page in your local currency for pricing.
Will I be able to customize my units?
Yes! Bring your in-game armies to life by customizing their appearance with the in-game Painter tool, allowing you to make your army your own!
What factions will be available to play in Dawn of War IV?
Dawn of War IV will launch with four factions:
Space Marines – Humanity's elite soldiers – these genetically enhanced superhumans bring powerful units and war machines driven by the Emperor's will to war.
Orks – The green horde will bring their manic energy and serve as the introduction faction that will offer the jumping off point for the rest of the game.
Necrons – Unstoppable and indomitable, they march into Dawn of War IV with their unique play style and units.
Adeptus Mechanicus – This ancient cult of technology and its endless pursuit of knowledge offer a different (near-) human perspective, and we wanted to bring a faction that has never been playable in an RTS before now.
Where does Dawn of War IV take place?
Dawn of War IV sees players return to the planet of Kronus following the events that took place in the original Dawn of War expansion, Dark Crusade.
How many hours of gameplay will there be?
The amount of gameplay will vary depending on each player's style and level of technical ability. However, the campaign is expected to last 20+ hours.
Additional modes and online play provide further ways to enjoy the game and add replayability.
How does Dawn of War IV differ from Dawn of War I: Definitive Edition?
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War - Definitive Edition is a remastered take on the original Dawn of War and all of its expansions. It brings with it enhanced visuals, an improved camera, and support for 64-bit systems. It has been developed and published by Relic Entertainment.
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV is an entirely new game that builds upon the legacy of the existing Dawn of War franchise. As an entirely new game, Dawn of War IV is built using a modern game engine, providing a truly modern take, experience, and story for players. All while remaining true to the series' roots and what makes an RTS game truly stand out.
What languages will the game support?
The game will feature full audio in English.
The interface and subtitles will be available in:
- English
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Traditional Chinese
- Simplified Chinese
- Polish
- Korean
- Russian
- Brazilian Portuguese
What platforms will Dawn of War IV be available on?
Dawn of War IV will be released on Steam for PC (Windows).
What’s the release date for Dawn of War IV?
Dawn of War IV will officially launch on 17 September 2026.
Owners of the Ultimate Edition can start playing 3 days earlier, beginning 14 September 2026.
What about Relic?
While previous Dawn of War titles were developed by Relic Entertainment, KING Art Games was selected to bring Dawn of War IV to life. Chosen for their fresh perspective and deep appreciation for RTS as long-time fans of the genre, they remain committed to keeping true to the roots of what makes Dawn of War unique. Building upon their successes with Iron Harvest, KING Art Games brings valuable experience and insights into defining the next chapter of the series with Dawn of War IV.
Who’s making Dawn of War IV?
Deep Silver and KING Art Games have joined forces to deliver the next chapter in the best-selling Dawn of War series.
Dawn of War IV is currently in development at KING Art Games, the award-winning studio behind the acclaimed real-time strategy title Iron Harvest, and its highly praised single-player campaign.
It will be published by Deep Silver, a German video game publisher with extensive experience in bringing strategy games to global audiences.