What makes Epic the most Epic game you could play?
9th Nov 2026
Cleric
Epic Warpath: The Sci-Fi Wargame That Lets You Command HUGE armies!
There is a moment that every wargamer dreams about. A line of tanks rolls forward through the ruins of a city, gunships screaming overhead, artillery pounding enemy positions miles away. Thousands of troops clash across a battlefield so vast that victory depends on coordinated assaults, strategic reserves, and carefully timed offensives.
Most sci-fi wargames promise these moments - Epic Warpath delivers them.
If you've never heard of Epic Warpath before, think of it as a large-scale science-fiction wargame set in the Warpath Universe. Instead of controlling a small squad of heroes or a handful of elite units, you command entire armies. Our Find Out More page is full of great content for new players.

Infantry companies, tank battalions, aircraft wings, artillery batteries, giant war machines, and monstrous alien hordes all fight across battlefields that genuinely feel like war zones.
What makes Epic Warpath special is how it combines enormous battles with a ruleset that remains fast, intuitive, and exciting from the first turn to the last.
What Makes Epic Warpath... Epic?
The answer sounds obvious: the scale! But scale means more than simply putting lots of miniatures on a table. Many games allow large armies but few make those armies feel like they are part of a larger conflict. In Epic Warpath, you're not commanding a collection of individual units. Every part of your force contributes to a bigger plan.

That means battles feel dramatically different from many traditional tabletop games. Players find themselves thinking less about individual models and more about battlefield objectives, deployment strategies, reserve forces, and combined-arms tactics. As every action can be countered by your opponent, you begin to think of longer term plans within your games and manuovering to outwit your opponent!
And that's where the magic happens.
Huge Battles Without Huge Time Commitments
One of the biggest misconceptions about large-scale wargaming is that bigger armies automatically mean longer games.
Traditionally, that's been true.

More units often means more dice, more special rules, more bookkeeping, and more waiting for your opponent to finish their turn. Epic Warpath takes a different approach. The rules are designed around speed and flow, with units activate alternatively, decisions are meaningful, and players spend more time making tactical choices than looking up obscure rules interactions.
The result is a game that feels remarkably smooth despite the scale of the conflict and size of armies.
Combined Arms Warfare Actually Matters
Many sci-fi wargames talk about combined arms. Epic Warpath is built around it.

Success rarely comes from relying on a single type of unit. Instead, players are rewarded for using the right tool for the right job.
- Heavy armour can dominate open ground.
- Infantry excel at securing objectives and fighting through urban environments.
- Artillery can soften enemy positions before an assault.
- Aircraft can exploit weaknesses and strike vulnerable targets.
The most successful commanders aren't necessarily the ones with the biggest tanks or the most powerful monsters. They're the ones who can bring all their assets together into a coherent strategy. That creates games that feel tactical, rewarding, and endlessly replayable.
The Battlefield Finally Looks Right
One of the most surprising things new players notice is how different Epic Warpath looks.
In many tabletop games, a city is represented by two or three buildings, in Epic Warpath, it can be an entire district.
Terrain becomes part of the battle rather than simply a collection of obstacles. The smaller miniature scale allows players to create truly immersive battlefields that would be impossible in larger-scale games. The result is often cinematic and can becomea hobby all its own!

Every table tells a story. You aren't fighting over a collection of terrain pieces, it looks like you're fighting over a world.
An Incredible Range of Armies From Day One
Another major strength of Epic Warpath is the sheer variety available to players.
The Warpath Universe is packed with unique factions, each with its own visual identity and background lore.
- Want disciplined military forces backed by tanks, aircraft, and overwhelming firepower? The GCPS has you covered.
- Prefer technologically advanced forces using drones, grav-tanks, and precision strikes? The Asterians might be your faction.
- Looking for unstoppable armoured warriors? The Forge Fathers bring resilience and devastating firepower.
- Want to overwhelm your enemies with hordes of mutated horrors? The Plague offers exactly that.
- Then there are the brutal Marauders, the swarming Veer-myn, the mysterious Nameless, and Enforcers who make the setting feel rich and diverse.
- What players love is that every army feels distinct.
The factions aren't simply different colours with slightly different statistics. They play differently, look different, and tell different stories. It's the variety that means players can find an army that genuinely matches their preferred playstyle.
A Hobbyist's Dream
Epic Warpath isn't just appealing on the tabletop - it's incredibly rewarding for hobbyists too.
The scale allows players to build and paint armies that would be prohibitively expensive or time-consuming in larger scales. Massive city battlefields become practical. Huge collections become easier to transport and store. Many players discover that they can finally create the kinds of grand armies they've always imagined.
It's entirely possible to paint an entire army in one weekend! Especially with Speedpaints and washes!
Every Battle Feels Like a Story
Perhaps the greatest strength of Epic Warpath is that it consistently creates memorable moments.
- The desperate last stand of a battered infantry company.
- A tank breakthrough that changes the course of the battle.
- An artillery strike that arrives at exactly the right moment.
- A monstrous Plague creature tearing through defensive lines.
- A perfectly timed aerial assault that secures victory in the final turn.

Because the game operates on such a large scale, these moments feel significant, those stories are what players remember long after the dice have been packed away.
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Join
Epic Warpath offers something increasingly rare in tabletop gaming. Here's My TL:DR
- Massive armies.
- Towering war machines.
- Paint your army in a weekend.
- Affordable and accessible - Plastic, Resin, and even Print at Home!
This isn't a skirmish.
This isn't a raid.
This is war on an EPIC scale!
And to top all that off, we now have even MORE Epic units for the game right here!


