White Dwarf 6

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Cover date: April / May 1978

White Dwarf #6
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Cover Date: April / May 1978 Cover Price: 50p / $1.50 << | >>

Notes

In his editorial Ian Livingstone announces the move of Games Workshop to its new premises 1 Dalling Road Hammersmith, the combined retail and office space the first Games Worshop shop.

Contents

Pages Title Category Author Description
1 Art Chris Beaumont Cover
3 Contents Editorial Ian Livingstone GW move to 1 Dalling Road, WD price increases.
4-5 Combat and Armour Class D&D Roger Musson A realistic approach to armour class
6-8 Fiend Factory D&D

All monster illustrations by Polly Wilson Fangorn illustration of a wizard used as filler.

9-10 Figures Review Miniatures John Norris

Archive Miniatures

  • Dungeon Adventurers
  • Middle-earth

Photos:

  • The Cimmerian
  • Bugbear
  • Mule
  • Umber Hulk
  • Beholder
  • Nightwraith
  • Grey Wizard

see [1]

10 News News New and forthcoming releases
  • Monster Manual
  • AD&D Players Handbook and Referees Guide
  • GW have moved to 1 Daling Road Hammersmith
  • GDW Imperium,
  • Battleline Alpha Omega
  • Cosmic Encounter Expansion sets
  • Minifigs Valley of the Four Winds
  • Asgard Miniatures Storm Giants, trimotes etc.
  • Thane Tostig skeletons and monks
  • Archive Miniatures Star Rovers
  • Wargame Publications, Magic Miscellany
11 A Place in the Wilderness D&D Lew Pulsipher Scenario based on [The Dragon Masters] novel by Jack Vance

New Monsters

  • Spider
  • Termagent
  • Blue Horror
  • Stringing Murderer
  • Longhorned Murderer
  • Fiend
12-14 Open Box D&D Reviews
15 Letters Letters
16-18 Traveller Traveller Don Turnbull Review
19 Kalgar Comic David Lloyd Part 2: The Land of Araquetta
20-21 Treasure Chest D&D
  • New Magic Items - Duncan Campbell
    • The Millenium Blade
    • The Crystal Gount
    • The Staff of Demons
  • Asbury System Part II - Brian Asbury]
    • XP for casting Magic
  • Hit Location in Melee - Martin Easterbrook
  • Author attribution for monsters in White Dwarf 4 and 5
22 Art Alan Hunter

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2 SD*VM STEEL (Esdevium) Mailorder Games list
2 Dungeons & Starships Retail Birmingham retailer
2 Greenwood & Ball Miniatures
  • Cliff Sanderson 54mm [2]
  • Al Charles 80mm [3]
  • Garrisson 28mm Startroopers [4]
14 Wargame Publications Scotland Ltd. Miniatures

Magic Miscellany & Arabesque [5]

  • MA8 Warlord of the Seven Hells
  • MA12 Eunuch
  • Ma13 Djinn
  • MA14 Eastern Magician on Flying Carpet

Warriors of the Lost Continent [6]

  • Reptillians
  • Elder Races
18 Games Centre Retail Traveller / Cosmic Encounter.
21 Just Games Retail
22 Dragon Miniatures Miniatures UK distributors Clyde Models
  • Star Lords [7]
  • Star Ships [8]
  • Dungeon and Other Earths [9]
  • Dragon Monster Paints
22 Games of Liverpool Retail
23 Games Workshop Retail Dalling Road shop opening.