DeathReborn
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Another good reference for a "reading order" is this site.
www.tlbranson.com
I have watched a few people have their first 40K exposure being Space Marine 2 & hardly anyone is saying they should play the first one, but people should, it's a great game & you'll get a lot more in 2 if you've played the first. The downside is that when you play 2 you will really miss the Orks.
Warhammer 40k Books in Order: Complete Guide (400+ Books)
Warhammer 40k books in order: 400+ novels, novellas, anthologies and omnibuses, plus the best series to start with.
I have watched a few people have their first 40K exposure being Space Marine 2 & hardly anyone is saying they should play the first one, but people should, it's a great game & you'll get a lot more in 2 if you've played the first. The downside is that when you play 2 you will really miss the Orks.