Item race restrictions: Players can only wear items appropriate to their race. All new character creation system, brings a Warhammer background to your character.
The ability to become a player character of every faction race in the game.Big monsters to hire or fight including Trolls, Ratogres, Ogres, Kroxigors and Ushabti. Each faction has it's own troop types and lords, which are close to their Warhammer armies. Every faction has tons of new armours, items and mounts which can be bought from merchants.
13 factions to fight for or against: Empire, Lizardmen, Tomb Kings, Badlands Goblins, Pirates, Orcs, Dwarfs, Bretonnia, Chaos, Dark Elves, High Elves, Araby and Skaven.