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White Dwarf Magazine

Issue 298 - November 2004

White Dwarf Issue 298 UK Cover
UK Cover

White Dwarf Issue 298 US Cover
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Warhammer Fantasy Battle
  • Bugman's Lament: Part one of a Warhammer campaign: Bugman's Lament is a Warhammer campaign that re-enacts the events building up to, and including the destruction of, the legendary Bugman's Brewery. The campaign is staged over four linked scenarios which will be published over the next few issues.

  • Storm of Chaos: Warhammer Chronicles: Here Anthony Reynolds gives you the very latest answers to all your Storm of Chaos army book questions. Read them carefully as they supersede all other FAQ's!

  • Chaos Legion: Julian Bayliss' awe-inspiring Chaos army: Julians' painting and modelling skills have so far netted him two 'Bronze' Golden Demon statuettes. A real veteran's veteran, a man whose paintbrushes are never dry, he came over to Games Workshop HQ to wow us with his Chaos Horde, which boasts a pair of mighty War Mammoths, and to tell us how sometimes a Black and Decker saw is a hobbyist's best friend!

  • Wrath of The Slann: A quick and easy tree campaign for the ancient armies of the Lizardmen: Games Workshop US's Evan Lougheed gives us a two part Lizardman campaign. Join him for this adventure in the steamy jungles of Lustria where light-fingered warmbloods attempt to sneak the relics of the Old Ones from the decaying cities of the Slann.

10 - Warhammer Warbands, Part 3 of 3
In this final installment of this series, we discuss warband campaigns and character advancement.

24 - Modeling Workshop
Featuring Chad Mierzwa's Vampire Count caravan models.

28 - The Art of Warhammer
Tactics for army selection and devising a winning army in WFB.

38 - The Under-Empire
A discussion of the realm of the Skaven in the Old World and beyond.

46 - Painting Workshop
Chad Mierzwa explains how to paint a unit of Skellies (Skeletons) in just hours / an afternoon.

46 - Bugman's Lament, Part 1 of 4
Rules, guidelines, and background for an all new Warhammer Goblins vs. Dwarfs campaign.


Warhammer 40,000
  • Space Marines: Previewing the Space Marine models for the updated Warhammer 40,000: Next month a new Codex is out for the Space Marines. Along with it comes a range of excellent miniatures. Guy Haley talks to lead miniature designer Jes Goodwin, artist Mark Gibbons, and sculptors Dave Thomas and Mark Harrison about how the design team went about taking the look of the Adeptus Astartes deeper and darker.

  • Warhammer 40,000 Battle report: Desert Kidnap: With an Important Imperial Guard Colonel trapped in a Defile, it is up to Owen Rees and his Tahnelian Drop Troop Regiment to come to the rescue. This is no easy extraction though as George Dellapina's warband of crazed Speed Freeks are racing to the scene intent on destruction!

  • Wild Boyz!: George Dellapina collects a new Feral Ork army: Ace Modeller George Dellapina has defected from his Speed Freeks to build a new army. But he's remaining true to his Orky roots. He's tackling the ultimate conversion project - an entire Feral Orks army. Over the next six months we'll be dropping in on George from time to time to see this monster as it evolves. Hold on to your nose bones, it's going to be a wild ride.

74 - Angels of Death
Space Marines designers' notes for the new Codex: Space Marines.

80 - The Battle Rages on
Additional scenarios for the Battle of Macragge.

  • Mission Scenario: Enter the Warrior
  • Mission Scenario: The Strength of Heroes

86 - 40K Revisited
Using the new Codex: Space Marine's Traits system with army theme in mind.

  • Making a Mark 6 Shoulder Pad
  • Bayonets
  • Extra Battle Damage - Dents and Craters

90 - Creating a Space Marine Chapter
Some guidelines for designing your own Space Marine Chapter.

96 - The Emperor's Finest
Tips for modeling Space Marines.

102 - Defenders of Ultramar
On the aesthetics, history, and iconography of the Space Marines.

106 - Painting Showcase
A selection of some of the 40K Golden Demon winners from last year's U.K. competition.

112 - Battle Report: Dead by Dawn
The Orks do battle against the Ultramarines, with rules from the new Codex: Space Marines.


The Lord of the Rings Strategy Battle Game
  • Of Harad and Umbar: The history of the Haradrim: The people of Harad have long endured a life of instability and uncertainty, a weakness exploited by Sauron to bend the Haradrim to his will in his quest to Conquer Middle-earth… This examination by Mat Ward gives background, new scenarios and a timeline.

  • The Salvation of Imrath: Part one of a set of linked scenarios... Defend the city of Dol Amroth: The fortified city of Dol Amroth is the second most powerful city in the realm of Gondor. A place of lesser endurance would struggle when faced with a raid by the Corsairs of Umbar, but not all its area as heavily defended. Part one of this mini campaign details such an attack.

  • Dark and Light: A painting guide to the Armies of Middle-earth: The armies of Nick Davis and Jason Buyaki are points match forces. Here they reveal how they painted their hosts.

  • Preparing for Battle: Taking the already impressive Mūmak one stage further: Inspired by both the movie and the Mūmak kit, Paul Rudge decided to see if he could create one of the more aggressive-looking Mūmakil featured in The Return of The King film. Here he tells us how he built and converted the beast.

132 - Chronicles of Middle-earth
The story of Kharid Drōzhna, a leading member of the Hāsharii.

134 - Legions of the Eye
New rules for the myriad types of Orcs in Sauron's legions.

140 - War in Middle-earth: Harad
Rules for playing games in the land of Harad.

142 - The Great Battle of Our Time
Campaign guidelines for The Lord of The Rings.


Game Workshop
 
1 - Turn 1: News and New Releases

22 - GW Hobby Centers

32 - Modeling Workshop
New techniques for creating custom standards for your models.

  • Part One - Illustrated Paper Banners
  • Part Two - Hand Painted Banners
  • Part Three - Using Plasticard for Banners
  • Part Four - Using Cloth for Banners
  • Part Five - Bitz Totems and Green Stuff

60 - Golden Demon Chicago 2004
We show off the winners of the painting competition from the year's Chicago Games Day.

131 - Echoes from the Warp
"Dirty Steve" answers your letters

144 - Direct Services