EditorialWD 363 · p. 1
The new Venerable Dreadnought prompts Mark Latham to compare today’s versatile plastic armies with the snap-fit Marines and heavy metal models of his early collections. Interchangeable parts and abundant decoration now let almost every figure become individual, a change he also sees in Orks and the Empire. He ends by recalling his first Blood Angels army as the next month’s release promises another personal return to older hobby enthusiasms.
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InterviewWD 363 · p. 14
John Lie explains his journey from varied contract work in Norway to Games Workshop stores in Oslo, Belfast and finally management of Stevenage. An unsuccessful first selection day provides feedback that helps him qualify at a second attempt, followed by demanding training. The interview focuses on the challenge and social appeal of running a new hobby centre, giving a specific staff account behind the surrounding recruitment announcement.
InterviewWD 363 · pp. 15–25
Adam Troke examines new Space Marine, Imperial Guard and Ork vehicle kits through conversations with their designers. The Venerable Dreadnought offers interchangeable weapon arms and extensive personal decoration, the Chimera gains a revised hull and Ork walkers combine ramshackle character with carefully compatible components. Existing transports and a personal Deff Dread conversion show how the new releases can expand both battlefield collections and modelling possibilities.
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