CommunityWD 505 · pp. 2–7
Readers share affectionate mishaps, favourite army projects and enthusiasm for The Old World across generations. Oli Musil’s account of rescuing two magazines from bathwater accompanies a Dark Krakens miniature, while other letters discuss the Four Warlords finale and making scenic hills. Painted reader collections and photographs of the studio’s issue 500 celebration broaden the section’s view of hobby life.
Warhammer 40,000Warhammer Fantasy BattlesDark Krakens
CommunityWD 505 · pp. 10–11
The monthly challenge system rewards played scenarios, event games, painted units and themed entries with cumulative points and ranks. A journal provides space to preserve achievements across the magazine collection, while the submission calendar explains when models should be photographed for future showcases. October’s theme centres on psykers, sorcerers and supernatural models.
RulesWD 505 · pp. 16–17
An updated version of the 2017 battleplan requires an army control score of at least twenty before a player can take an objective. Once seized, a marker remains controlled until the opponent reaches that threshold. The underdog can increase the control scores of selected units, creating chances to contest entrenched forces while ordinary objective and battle-tactic scoring continues.
Age of Sigmar