: "Paint Splatter" features for Genestealer Cultists and the Patriarch. Age of Sigmar : A preview of the Battletome: Skaven Pestilens and the "Start Collecting!" Skaven boxed sets. 3. PDF Availability & Access
Warhammer 40k (Rogue Trader), Warhammer Fantasy Battle, Adeptus Titanicus, Dark Future Core Content and Major Features
While physical copies of this 1989 classic command high prices on auction markets, vintage gaming groups rely on digital archives for research and reference.
: Includes rules for Eldar Phantom Titans, vehicles, and walkers like War Walkers and Spirit Warriors. Genestealer Cults : "Paint Splatter" features for Genestealer Cultists and
Games Workshop briefly switched to a weekly format in the mid-2010s. Main Focus: This issue was primarily dedicated to the release of Genestealer Cults Warhammer 40,000 Deathwatch: Overkill boxed game.
This issue sits at a fascinating transition point. It was published just as Games Workshop was shifting from being a multi-game importer/distributor (RuneQuest, Call of Cthulhu, etc.) into a company laser-focused on its own in-house brands: Warhammer Fantasy Battle (3rd Edition) , Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader (still relatively new, released late 1987), and Advanced HeroQuest (released 1989). The cover features striking John Blanche artwork—chaotic, gritty, and unmistakably Old School.
: A major highlight is the introduction of Eldar Titans , featuring rules for the Phantom-class Titans (Shade and Spectre variants). It also covers Eldar vehicles, walkers like Spirit Warriors and War Walkers, and jet bikes. PDF Availability & Access Warhammer 40k (Rogue Trader),
White Dwarf 110 was packed with content that defined the late-80s style of Games Workshop. According to archival sources and gaming history sites like Lexicanum , this issue included:
The content within White Dwarf Issue 110 shows Games Workshop actively juggling several of its core and specialist systems simultaneously. 1. The Dawn of Epic Scale: Space Marine! & Eldar Titans
Let’s break down why this issue is worth tracking down. Main Focus: This issue was primarily dedicated to
Is White Dwarf #110 the best issue ever? No. That’s probably #100 or #128. But is it a perfect snapshot of an era when Warhammer was weird, creative, and made by passionate nerds in Nottingham? Absolutely.
Before YouTube tutorials, ‘Eavy Metal was the only window into pro painting. Issue 110 features a spread on the Slann (the original frog-like alien race that GW later abandoned) and a deep dive into how to paint "Boltgun Metal" before the era of washes. The PDF preserves the subtle dithering of the halftone dots used to print those glossy miniatures.