The {{otheruses|USE= magazine '''|OTHERUSE= 2018 short story anthology series|OTHERPAGE= Inferno!''' was started in 1997 by [[Black Library (BL PublishingAnthology Series)|Black Library]] and was published in two monthly intervals.}}{{PublicationsPortal}}<br>

Within it were stories from both '''''Inferno!''''' magazine was the first [[Warhammer Fantasy BattlesBlack Library (BL Publishing)|Warhammer worldBlack Library]] publication, running from 1997-2005 with 47 issues. It primarily published short stories and comics from the worlds of ''[[Warhammer 40,000|Warhammer 40,000 World]]'', including ''[[Necromunda]] '' and later other game systems such as [[Gorkamorka]] and [[Wikipedia:Mordheim|Mordheim]]. Many of these short stories were published as part of [[Anthologies]] at a later date in a number of Black Library [[novel]]s. Inferno! also included comics such as ''[[lex_en_whfb:Tales from the Ten Tailed Cat|Tales from the Ten Tailed Cat]]. It also included maps and images including [[lex_en_whfbWarhammer:Pyramids of KhemriFantasy Battles|Pyramids of Khemri]], [[Ork Forts]] and the interior of a [[ChimeraWarhammer Fantasy]]''.__NOTOC__

=='''Inferno! appeared exclusively '''==Beginning in English 1997 with the creation of [[Black Library (BL Publishing)|Black Library publishing]], '''''Inferno!''''' magazine (originally to be called '''''carnage'''''){{Fn|1}} was a bi-monthly publication providing fans of both [[lex_en_whfb:Warhammer: Fantasy Battles|Warhammer Fantasy]] and [[Warhammer 40,000]] with world-building materials such as short stories, comics, illustrations and other background information like [[Data-slate]] entries, correspondence etc. Most notably, the fledgling '''Black Library''' openly used the magazine as a recruitment tool, accepting submissions of prose and artwork from readers who aspired to join the company.<br>'''''Inferno!''''' introduced new characters in the different game systems of the time (including [[Necromunda]]) and was cancelled in 2005 after 47 articles due to the restructuring birthplace of fan-favourite entities such as: [[Astra Militarum|Imperial Guard]] [[Imperial Guard Regiment|regiments]] like [[Tanith First and Only|Gaunt's Ghosts]] & the publishing program [[13th Penal Legion|Last Chancers]], numerous new [[Space Marine]] [[Chapter|Chapters]], the [[Necromunda|Necromundan]] [[Bounty Hunter]] [[Nathan Creed]], and many more. The magazine was also the birthplace of Black Librarycomics in these settings, with the comic section being so popular that a dedicated comics magazine, ''[[Warhammer Monthly]]'', was released in 1998.

Abruptly cancelled in 2005 after 47 issues, the '''''Inferno!''''' label would later be resurrected in 2018 with a new series of [[Inferno! (Anthology Series)|short story anthologies]].{{Fn|2}}  ===Issues by Year=Magazine Covers==<big>'''====1997'''</big>====

<gallery perrowwidths=3"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!00.jpg|[[Inferno! 0|Inferno! Issue 0]]Inferno!01.jpg|[[Inferno! #1 July|Inferno! Issue 1]]Image:Inferno!02.jpg|[[Inferno! 2|Inferno! #Issue 2 September]]Image:Inferno!03.jpg|[[Inferno! 3|Inferno! #Issue 3 November]]

<big>'''====1998'''</big>====

<gallery perrowwidths=6"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!04.jpg|[[Inferno! #4 January|Inferno! Issue 4]]Image:Inferno!05.jpg|[[Inferno! #5 March|Inferno! Issue 5]]Image:Inferno!06.jpg|[[Inferno! 6|Inferno! #Issue 6 May]]Image:Inferno!07.jpg|[[Inferno! #7 July|Inferno! Issue 7]]Image:Inferno!08.jpg|[[Inferno! #8 September|Inferno! Issue 8]]Image:Inferno!09.jpg|[[Inferno! 9|Inferno! #Issue 9 November]]

<big>'''====1999'''</big>====

<gallery perrowwidths=6"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!10.jpg|[[Inferno! #10 January|Inferno! Issue 10]]Image:Inferno!11.jpg|[[Inferno! #11 March|Inferno! Issue 11]]Image:Inferno!12.jpg|[[Inferno! 12|Inferno! #Issue 12 May]]Image:Inferno!13.jpg|[[Inferno! #13 July|Inferno! Issue 13]]Image:Inferno!14.jpg|[[Inferno! 14|Inferno! #Issue 14 September]]Image:Inferno!15.jpg|[[Inferno! 15|Inferno! #Issue 15 November]]

<big>'''====2000'''</big>====

<gallery perrowwidths=6"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!16.jpg|[[Inferno! #16 January|Inferno! Issue 16]]Image:Inferno!17.jpg|[[Inferno! #17 March|Inferno! Issue 17]]Image:Inferno!18.jpg|[[Inferno! 18|Inferno! #Issue 18 May]]Image:Inferno!19.jpg|[[Inferno! #19 July|Inferno! Issue 19]]Image:Inferno!20.jpg|[[Inferno! 20|Inferno! #Issue 20 September]]Image:Inferno!21.jpg|[[Inferno! 21|Inferno! #Issue 21 November]]

<big>'''====2001'''</big>====

<gallery perrowwidths=4"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!22.jpg|[[Inferno! 22|Inferno! #Issue 22 January]]Image:Inferno!23.jpg|[[Inferno! #23 March|Inferno! Issue 23]]Image:Inferno!24.jpg|[[Inferno! #24 May|Inferno! Issue 24]]Image:Inferno!25.jpg|[[Inferno! #25 July|Inferno! Issue 25]]Image:Inferno!26.jpg|[[Inferno! #26 August|Inferno! Issue 26]]Image:Inferno!27.jpg|[[Inferno! 27|Inferno! #Issue 27 October]]Image:Inferno!28.jpg|[[Inferno! 28|Inferno! #Issue 28 December]]

<big>'''====2002'''</big><center><gallery perrow=6>Image:Inferno!29.jpg|Inferno! #29 FebruaryImage:Inferno!30.jpg|Inferno! #30 AprilImage:Inferno!31.jpg|Inferno! #31 JulyImage:Inferno!32.jpg|Inferno! #32 SeptemberImage:Inferno!33.jpg|Inferno! #33 November</gallery></center><big>'''2003'''</big>===

<gallery perrowwidths=6"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!3429.jpg|[[Inferno! #34 January29|Inferno! Issue 29]]Image:Inferno!3530.jpg|[[Inferno! 30|Inferno! #35 MarchIssue 30]]Image:Inferno!3631.jpg|[[Inferno! 31|Inferno! #36 MayIssue 31]]Image:Inferno!3732.jpg|[[Inferno! #37 July32|Inferno! Issue 32]]Image:Inferno!3833.jpg|[[Inferno! #38 September]]Image:Inferno!39.jpg33|Inferno! #39 NovemberIssue 33]]

<gallery perrowwidths=6"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!4034.jpg|[[Inferno! #40 January34|Inferno! Issue 34]]Image:Inferno!4135.jpg|[[Inferno! 35|Inferno! #41 MarchIssue 35]]Image:Inferno!4236.jpg|[[Inferno! #42 May36|Inferno! Issue 36]]Image:Inferno!4337.jpg|[[Inferno! #43 July37|Inferno! Issue 37]]Image:Inferno!4438.jpg|[[Inferno! #44 September38|Inferno! Issue 38]]Image:Inferno!4539.jpg|[[Inferno! 39|Inferno! #45 NovemberIssue 39]]

<big>'''2005'''<====2004/big>05====

<gallery perrowwidths=6"100" heights="150">Image:Inferno!40.jpg|[[Inferno! 40|Inferno! Issue 40]]Inferno!41.jpg|[[Inferno! 41|Inferno! Issue 41]]Inferno!42.jpg|[[Inferno! 42|Inferno! Issue 42]]Inferno!43.jpg|[[Inferno! 43|Inferno! Issue 43]]Inferno!44.jpg|[[Inferno! 44|Inferno! Issue 44]]Inferno!45.jpg|[[Inferno! 45|Inferno! Issue 45]]Inferno!46.jpg|[[Inferno! 46|Inferno! #Issue 46 January]]

*{{Endn|1}}: [http://web.archive.org/web/20080705093756/https://www.blacklibrary.com/ articles/birthday/interview-marc.asp Black Library Homepage: 10th Anniversary Interview] ''(saved archive page, dated 5 July 2008, last accessed 15 June 2019,'' [https://www.blacklibrary.com/articles/birthday/interview-marc.asp original link])*{{Endn|2}}: [https://web.archive.org/web/20190705124010/https://www.warhammer-community.com/2018/03/14/all-new-all-different-inferno/ Warhammer Community: All-New, All-Different Inferno (Posted 14/03/2018)] ''(saved archive page, dated 5 July 2019, last accessed 9 October 2025,'' [https://www.warhammer-community.com/2018/03/14/all-new-all-different-inferno/ original link])