Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Definitive Edition Launches August 14 With Modern Enhancements and Fan Discounts
The Classic RTS Returns, Polished for a New Generation
Relic Entertainment has announced that the beloved real-time strategy classic Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War Definitive Edition will officially release on August 14, 2025, bringing the grimdark battlefields of the 41st millennium to modern PCs with updated visuals and key improvements.
Available on Steam and GOG for $29.99 USD, this new edition gives both longtime fans and new players the perfect way to experience one of the most iconic RTS games ever made.
What’s New in the Definitive Edition?
The Definitive Edition retains everything that made Dawn of War a landmark strategy title, while making important updates to ensure it feels at home on today’s hardware.
Key enhancements include:
- Optimized for Modern PCs: Updated to run smoothly and take advantage of today’s hardware capabilities.
- Enhanced Visuals: The classic Dawn of War trailer has even been remastered in 4K as a preview of what to expect.
- Improved Pathfinding: Based on community feedback, the team has upgraded unit pathfinding to make your armies more responsive and easier to control in the heat of battle.
A Thank-You to Loyal Fans
For players who already own the Dawn of War – Anniversary Edition, Relic is offering a 30% discount on the Definitive Edition as a gesture of appreciation for their continued support.
This upgrade discount will be available on both Steam and GOG, and will remain active indefinitely.
When & Where to Get It
- Release Date: August 14, 2025
- Platforms: PC via Steam and GOG
- Price: $29.99 USD (with 30% discount for Anniversary Edition owners)
Whether you’re a loyal servant of the Emperor or just discovering the grim darkness of the far future for the first time, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War – Definitive Edition promises to deliver the definitive RTS experience this August.
For more details and to watch the trailer, visit the official Dawn of War pages on Steam or GOG.Relic Entertainment