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{{otheruses|USE=Imperial board game|OTHERUSE=video game|OTHERPAGE=Warhammer 40,000: Regicide}}
'''Regicide''' is an ancient strategy game played in the [[Imperium]] with similarities to [[M2]]-era [[Wikipedia:chess|chess]] and can be played on a circular boardwith a grid.{{Fn|2}}{{Fn|9}} The game is simple to learn, but difficult to master and is played across all classes from lowly [[refresherscrubber]]s to [[Hive|spire]] nobility. Many [[Imperial Guard]] officers play, claiming it hones their tactical senses, and use transportable regicide sets that can fold into their combat kit.{{Fn|3}} Some in the Imperium would describe it as a game played by generals and statesmen.{{Fn|7}}
==Rules of the Game==