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White Dwarf Magazine

Issue 256 - May 2001

White Dwarf Issue 256 UK Cover
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Warhammer Fantasy Battle
  • The Quick and the Dead:
    A Warhammer battle report - Vampire Counts vs Skaven.
  • Arcane Lore: The New Vampire Counts armies Book
    This month Alessio Cavatore talks about the new Vampire Counts Armies book.
  • Born unto Damnation:
    The origins of the Vampires - part 1.
  • Warhammer Chronicles:
    This month, Rules-Scribe Thornton and I have delved into the humid jungle to lay before you the ancient mysteries of the Lizardmen, strange bipedal denizens of the exotic continent of Lustria. Detailed within is an account of their military capacity and their musterings in time of war, in addition to a brief overview of their peculiar race...
  • Dansing with Wolves:
    Mike's league players find that the dead can dance…
60 - Born Unto Damnation
The origins of the Vampires continues as the gruesome histories of the Strigoi and Necrarchs are revealed.

64 - High Standards
Learn how to make banners for your Vampire Counts Army

66 - Dansing with Wolves - Mike Walker
Mike keeps us posted on the peculiarities of his gaming league.

70 - Warhammer Chronicles
Gav Thorpe presents all manner of intriguing house rules for intrepid Warhammer players.

74 - Arena of Underneath
Vampire Lords from each of the five Bloodlines go toe to toe in this frivolous but fun battle to the 'death'.

86 - Arcane Lore
The intricacies of combat resolution are inspected by Gav Thorpe.

98 - Rule the World!
Learn how to put together a tournament winning army.


Warhammer 40,000
  • Codicium Imperialis: Defenders of Ultramar
    Volume IX, part I of the Liber Victorum: the battle of Macragge.
  • Deliverance:
    Short story.
  • Index Astartes First Founding: Bitter and Twisted, the Iron Warriors Space Marine Legion:
    The Iron Warriors were the battering ram of the Great Crusade, hurled at every unbreakable wall or inaccessible citadel that stood between the Emperor and the establishment of the Imperium of Man. The blood and sweat shed during those distant times was wasted when the Iron Warriors turned on their brother Space Marines on Istvaan V and ensured that their once-proud name would be forever synonymous with treachery and heresy...
  • Tactica: Dark Angels Ravenwing
    This month, Matthew Sprange looks at the advantages and disadvantages of fielding a Dark Angels Ravenwing force…
  • Heavy Duty:
    Modelling options with the new plastic Dreadnought kit…
8 - Tyranid Bio-Weaponry Thesis
A detailed Imperial report examining the hideous bio-weapons the Tyranids employ upon the foes.

12 - Deliverance
The Last Chancers defend an Imperial outpost against the Tyranid menace in this short story by Gav Thorpe

24 - Heavy Duty
Modeling options for the versatile new Plastic Dreadnought

26 - Tactica Close Assault Pt. 1
Mike Major goes through the tactics of the Assault Phase.

32 - Tyranid Attack: Planetfall!
A step-by-step construction of a Tyranid mycetic spore.

36 - Hatching a Games Day Table
The making of a Tyranid Games Day Table

78 - Index Astartes: Lightning Attack
The White Scars, famous for the hit and run modus operandi, come under scrutiny this month.

92 - Chapter Approved
An update to White Dwarf 251's Vehicle Design Rules, followed by Codex Armageddon Q&A.

107 - Battle Report: Kin-Strife on Kalamir
The Eldar of Ulthwé attempt to save the Alaitoc Eldar from themselves.


Specialist Games Inquisitor
 
19 - Inquisitor Preview
Yes, we are but a month away from the release of our new games system. Here's a sneak look at what you can expect.

Game Workshop
 
56 - Catching up with Chris Fitzpatrick
An interview with Chris Fitzpatrick on how he got started, sculpting tips, and what we can expect from the new Dark Elf Army.