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{{ambiguous|subject=Battlefleet Gothic (game)|disambiguation=Battlefleet Gothic}}{{BattlefleetGothicPortal }} '''''Battlefleet Gothic''''' is a miniature game set in the ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' universe. It deals with the space combat aspect of the universe, and particularly the events surrounding the [[12th Black Crusade|Gothic War]]. The game background is explored in the novels [[Gothic War (Novel Series)|''Execution Hour'' and ''Shadow Point'']]. ''Battlefleet Gothic'' is part of [[Games Workshop]]'s [[Specialist Games]] range and has its own line of miniatures. ==The Game=={{Game
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|Preceded by = [[Space Fleet (game) ]]
}} '''''Battlefleet Gothic''''' is a miniature game set in the ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]'' universe. It deals with the space combat aspect of the universe, and particularly the events surrounding the [[12th Black Crusade|Gothic War]]. The game background is explored in the novels [[Gothic War (Novel Series)|''Execution Hour'' and ''Shadow Point'']]. ''Battlefleet Gothic'' is part of [[Games Workshop]]'s [[Specialist Games]] range and has its own line of miniatures. ==The Game== There are four phases in a turn:
* Movement - This is when the players move their ships. Ships also use "Special Orders" during this phase, which allows them to move faster, reload, or other special abilities.