CommunityWD 317 · pp. 16–17
The preview announces the successor to the 2000 sixth-edition rules as both a hardback rulebook and the Battle for Skull Pass boxed game. Existing army books will remain valid, while the new starter brings complete plastic Dwarf and Goblin forces, a condensed rulebook and introductory material. Photographs reveal upcoming Wood Elf characters and returning Spider Riders, linking the rules announcement to continuing support for established collections.
Warhammer Fantasy BattlesDwarfs
CommunityWD 317 · p. 18
Gotrek and Felix return to the Old World in Orcslayer, where a Dwarf prince’s ancestral promise draws them towards a greenskin-held mountain stronghold while Chaos attacks the Empire. The short preview places the new novel as the eighth instalment in the series and hints at dangers beyond the Orc occupation. A separate correction clarifies that the Strategy Battle Game Grand Tournament has a final only, correcting the heats advertised in the preceding two issues.
Warhammer Fantasy BattlesMiddle-earth Strategy Battle GameDwarfs
TacticsWD 317 · pp. 24–25
The overview distinguishes the Council’s central members from advisers and allies whose participation is less certain. Saruman and Gandalf supply powerful magic, Radagast supports and heals, and war-aspect Galadriel becomes a direct combat threat. Elven fighters, archers and specialists broaden the selection, with Círdan’s frailty offset by inspiring powers and Thranduil’s mixed abilities contrasting with Legolas’s precision shooting.
Middle-earth Strategy Battle GameThe White Council