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  1. The Game Designers Spake

    List of articles where the authors of the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop war game explain its design in print.

  2. Beakies

    Space Marines in the first edition of the tabletop war game Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader.

  3. Proof That Space Orks Like Funfairs

    Nigel Stillman chose six Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Ork warbands for White Dwarf 133, with background detail.

  4. The Age of Battle

    The big rulebook strikes back. An overview of the 3rd edition of Warhammer 40,000.

  5. Orinoco, Space Marine Techno-Psyker

    Before Space Marines got Techmarines and Librarians they had Communications Officers that were a bit of both.

  6. No Paint For You!

    I binned my paints because they turned to solid plastic. They were over thirty years old.

  7. Book Review: Talking Miniatures

    Two books covering tabletop game design, publishing, art, miniature painting, sculpting & casting, and some of the operational aspects of running Games Workshop.

  8. Codifying the Codices

    How to build an army for Warhammer 40,000 second edition.

  9. Somehow Thrugg Bullneck Returned

    The Ork leader came back for a Warhammer 40,000 2nd edition battle report.

  10. The Dark Millennium

    In a box, with miniatures and everything! An overview of the 2nd edition of Warhammer 40,000 for the uninitiated.

  11. Rick Priestly's Second Pair of Arms

    List of Citadel Journal magazine articles for Warhammer 40,000 2nd edition, with pictures and comments.

  12. Warty Thou's Dark Age of Technology

    The origins of the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop war game. A brief tour through the Combat 3000, Laserburn, Imperial Commander, Reaper and Warhammer war games that preceded Rogue Trader.

  13. A: How to Run Games of Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader

    Rick Priestly authored three scenarios for the Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader tabletop game, all Space Marines versus Space Orks.

  14. B: The Battle at the Farm

    An examination of Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader rulebook scenario. Spoilers ahead!

  15. C: Skirmish on Rynn's World

    An examination of the White Dwarf 94 scenario for Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader. Spoilers!

  16. D: The Wolf Time

    An examination of The Book of the Astronomicon campaign for Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader. Beware, spoilers!

  17. E: Greasy Kim's Bar and Diner

    Oddball scenarios for Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader.

  18. F: Designing Your Own Scenarios

    Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader supporting material for budding GMs.

  19. G: Alaitoc Craftworld vs the Blood Angels Battle Report

    How to fight a Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader battle according to White Dwarf 141.

  20. Advanced Space Crusade Errata

    Corrections for the 1990 Games Workshop board game.

  21. The Shadow in the Warp

    The Advanced Space Crusade board game helped put Tyranids onto Warhammer 40,000 battlefields.

  22. Mail Order Trolls

    Buying Citadel miniatures before the internet.

  23. Why Rogue Trader Space Marines Have "KIL" Painted on Them

    It is a religious fervour badge.

  24. Red Ones Go Faster

    Where to find the rules for every vehicle in 40K 1st edition, Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader. The models were cool but the rules were unwieldy.

  25. Beware of Eldar Bearing Shuriken Pistols

    Shuriken pistols were rubbish in the Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader tabletop war game.

  26. The Age of the Imperium

    The first edition of the Warhammer 40,000 tabletop game and how it changed over six years.

  27. Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader Errata

    Rules errata for the first edition of Warhammer 40,000 which is still (occasionally) in print.

  28. Rogue Trader Personality Generator

    Generate personality models for Warhammer 40,000 Rogue Trader with a web app.

  29. Ultra-Marine Daily Programme

    Sub-Routine Hot Season 1