White Dwarf 278 (AU)

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White Dwarf 278
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Editorial	Justin Keyes
Contributor(s)	Anthony Reynolds, Paul Sawyer, Graham McNeill, Andy Hoare, Roger Smith, Kevin Lee, John McLean, Tero Kanko, Ben Waters, Bryan Reilly, Michael Cherry, Pete Scholey, Guy Haley, Adrian McWalter, Neill Green, Matt Weaver
Released	February 2003
Pages	144
ISSN	0265-8712 02
Parallel issue(s)	White Dwarf 278 White Dwarf 277 White Dwarf 106 White Dwarf 94 White Dwarf 86 White Dwarf 48
Preceded by	White Dwarf 277
Followed by	White Dwarf 279

White Dwarf 278 Australia - February 2003

Contents

Features

Australian Golden Demon Winners 2002 : The Last of the Golden Demon Winners for 2002 are presented here.	pg.14
Codex Imperialis : At last details of the First War for Armageddon have been unearthed.	pg.17
Path to Glory : This month, Anthony gifts us with mutations and injury tables.	pg.30
Lure of the Gods : Paul's busy butchering Wood Elves and planning conversions this month.	pg.34
The Karlitzian Engineers : A look at a UK Tournament Army.	pg.38
Another 24 Hours : See who's left standing after 24 hours of frenzied painting.	pg.40
The Sprawling Necropolis : An inspiring look at the Studio's new Khemri terrain.	pg.48
Tactica: Tomb Kings : Pete Scholey discusses some of the tactics avaliable to Tomb Kings armies.	pg.52
Bringers of Darkness : A closer look at the Night Lords Chaos Space Marines models released.	pg.64
Guy Hayley's Speed Freaks : This impressive Ork army is the work of Guy Haley.	pg.72

Regulars

News : Find out what's going on in the hobby.	pg.2
New Releases : All the goodies released this month.	pg.3
Chapter Approved : With Codex: Daemonhunters released this month, Andy goes through the process that the design team used to create this most holy of tomes.	pg.8
'Eavy Metal Masterclass : The 'Eavy Metal team went all out converting the Grey Knights Dreadnoguht[sic]. Learn how they did it.	pg.28
'Eavy Metal Masterclass : Neill Green takes us through the painting of the devestating Casket of Souls.	pg.58
'Heroes & Villians : Fabius Bile has the spotlight thrust upon him this month.	pg.68
'Hear Ye, Hear Ye : All sorts of strange things have been happening in the City of the Damned.	pg.79

Battle Report

A Quest into the Unknown : Pete Schley gets the oppotunity to put his money where his mouth is in this battle report. It pits his Tomb Kings against the noble Bretonnians of Adrian McWalter in a Pitched Battle. Will the crusading knights prove victorious, or will the silent legions of the Tomb King Rastaph successfully defend his realm?

pg.120

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers : Helm's Deep is still a big feature of our Lord of the Rings section, with the final part of our linked battle report played out in this issue. There's an article on siege tactics and another one on how to get the most out of your Helm's Deep model. All this plus another scenario and our usual painting articles? Sometimes we're just too nice...

pg.85

Trivia

The following information is not to be regarded as officially sanctioned and/ or is not written from an in-universe point of view. A detailed explanation of the term "Trivia" as used in the Lexicanum can be found here.

This issue of White Dwarf was dedicated to the song My December by Linkin Park.^[1]

Sources

• 1: White Dwarf 278 (AU): Editorial, pg. 1