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White Dwarf 255 (AU)

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White Dwarf 255
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Editorial Dave Taylor
Contributor(s) Justin Keyes, Matt Weaver, Nick Davis, Roy Kum, Andy Chambers, Jes Goodwin, Alex Boyd, Gav Thorpe, Dan Abnett
Cover Artist Adrian Smith
Released March 2001
ISSN 0265-8712 03
Parallel issue(s) 150px-Flag of the United Kingdom.png White Dwarf 255

150px-Flag of USA.png White Dwarf 254
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Preceded by White Dwarf 254
Followed by White Dwarf 256

White Dwarf 255 Australia - March 2001

Contents

Features

  • New Releases this Issue : The latest minatures, boxed sets, and books released this month.
pg.04
  • The Tyranids are coming! (Warhammer 40,000) : An overview of the Tyranid race and a history of their galaxy spanning invasion, penned by Graham McNeill.
pg.07
  • Citizens Beware! : Join this region-wide Campaign and help defend the Rhion system against Tyranid invasion.
pg.14
  • The Battle of Black Water Pass (Warhammer) : The downfall of Karak Varn, one of the proudest Dwarf Holds, and a scenario enabling you to re-enact their bitter struggles on the field of battle.
pg.24
  • Golden Demon 2000 Winners (Part 2) : More of the finest miniatures you'll see this year, including our first ever Emperor's Chosen Staff Painting Competition.
pg.30
  • The Fall of Malvolion (Warhammer 40,000) : Dan Abnett's tale of a Tyranid invasion on the world of Malvolion.
pg.40
  • Scenery Workshop: Making walls and hedges : Nick Davis talks us through the construction process.
pg.52
  • For Our Sins We Are Damned (Warhammer 40,000) : Roy Kum presents his New Zealand Grand Tournament army, The Emperor's Damned Space Marines.
pg.78


Battle Report

 

  • The Incident at Bunker 472 : The Tyranids pour forth from their biological ships to engulf the city of Keisel. Only one thing stands in their way; the Space Marines of the Crimson Fists. But can they do enough?
pg.85


Regulars

  • Games Workshop News : The latest happenings at Games Workshop.
pg.02
  • Chapter Approved: Tyranid Designer's Notes (Warhammer 40,000) : Andy Chambers and Jes Goodwin look at the Tyranid creation process.
pg.18
  • Index Astartes: Dark Angels (Warhammer 40,000) : An in-depth look at the First Founding Chapters of the Adeptus Astartes. This month focuses on the stubborn and relentless Dark Angels.
pg.46
  • Unnatural Selection - Mike Walker : Everyone's favourite Warhammer veteran on the wonders of army lists.
pg.54
  • Spotlight On: Alex Boyd : An interview with one of the talented members of the art department, Alex Boyd.
pg.58
  • Sydney City Presents : What's going on at your local Games Workshop store.
pg.58
  • Arcane Lore: Skirmishers (Warhammer) : Gav Thorpe scrutinises the role of skirmishers in Warhammer.
pg.58
  • Mail Order : New deals and exciting stuff from the Mail Order Trolls.
pg.103


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