I'm not going to play the games (not THAT much of a manchild) or read the books(I know they're slop), so I thought reading their lore would be a good way to pass the time but even that didn't seem all that well thought out. It's like they came up with a lot of cool concepts/premises but didn't bother to flesh it out beyond that .
This isn't the "neurodivergent world building" that nerds promised me . Worst part was how underdeveloped the "God Emperor" himself was.
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There are a handful of decent books if you like capeshit adjacent scifi, but the vast majority is utter slop. I kind of liked the first 5 books or so of the horus heresy series.
There are also some audio plays that are pretty fricking kino but its probably not accessible to someone who has no idea wtf anything means.
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The audio drama that was most memorable was Honour to the Dead, and i think there were one or two other decent ones in the bundle that was in.
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Peter Feheverari is v good, in a different time would be a succesful weird disturbing gothic horror writer and not writing franchise fiction
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My favourite part of the lore is how you go into every planet in every system and they have like a +
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